*Salary: *£16.70 per hour plus Veolia benefits Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below.
*Hours: *40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 6am - 2.30pm, overtime may be available *Location:* Padworth - RG7 4JF You will be driving a brand new fleet of 26t - 6x2 rear steer collection vehicles built by Dennis Eagle fitted with the latest technology.
With one of the largest growing fleets in the UK, our drivers are pivotal to delivering essential services.
They work hard to serve their local communities and make a positive impact every day.
*What we can offer you;* * 20 days of annual leave, increasing to 22 days after one years service, then increasing by one day per year to a maximum of 25 days per year * Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn £1000 * Access to our people's pension scheme * Free physiotherapy service * Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers * Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to * Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential *What you'll be doing;* * Driving a class 2 refuse vehicle, working as part of a team to collect waste from outside residential properties within West Berkshire * Using your communication skills to deliver a high standard of service to the residents * Accurately recording work completed and reporting any collection issues onto mobile tablet devices provided You will be out on the road most of the day and working in all weather conditions.
Safety is at the heart of everything we do so you will operate vehicles and work at all times in line with all training, procedures and legal requirements to protect the safety of yourself, your team and the public *What we're looking for;* * Class 2 (Cat C) licence * Up to date CPC * Digi / Tachograph card *What's next?
* Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone.
Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row!
This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.
We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested.
If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.
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We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £16.70 per hour Benefits: * Company pension * Free parking * Health & wellbeing programme * On-site parking * Referral programme Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday Experience: * HGV Driving: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: * Class 2 Driving Licence (required) * Driver CPC & Digi card?
(required) Work authorisation: * United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: JR19319