Location
Alperton Central Depot, Marsh Road, Alperton Lane, Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 1ES

Hours
39 hours per week, 7:30am - 3:48pm, Monday to Friday

Salary
£35,672.52 per annum, plus Veolia benefits

About the Role
At Veolia, our drivers are essential to delivering vital services that support local communities and protect the environment. As an HGV Class 2 Driver and Team Leader, you will play a key role in ensuring efficient operations and leading your team to success. Your responsibilities will include completing daily vehicle and equipment checks, driving HGV trucks when required, assisting with loading activities, and ensuring staff complete their duties efficiently and safely. You will maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers, report any defects or issues promptly, and uphold health and safety standards by ensuring appropriate PPE is worn. Additionally, you will carry out team leader checks, support your line manager, and cover for the PM team leader as needed. Veolia offers a supportive and inclusive culture, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

What We Offer
- 25 days annual leave
- £1000 referral bonus for recommending drivers
- Access to a pension scheme
- Free physiotherapy service
- Discounts on groceries and well-known retailers
- Resources to support physical, mental, and financial health
- 24/7 virtual GP access for you and your household members
- Continuous training and development to help you reach your full potential

Experience
- Valid Class 2 Licence
- Up-to-date CPC / DIGI card
- Team leadership and mentoring experience
- IT skills and experience in a similar environment
- Basic understanding of Health & Safety at work
- Knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance
- Strong understanding of waste handling, disposal, and recycling processes
- Strong attention to detail and record-keeping abilities

About You
You are a confident team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and lead others. You take pride in maintaining high standards of safety and compliance and are committed to delivering excellent service. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are keen to contribute positively to both your team and the wider community.

Qualifications
- Essential: Class 2 Licence, CPC / DIGI card
- Desirable: Over 1 year Class 2 driving experience, IOSH training, Risk Assessment training