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Southwark, London

LGV Class 2 Driver

Veolia
Recycling & Waste Management
Recycling & Waste Management
£19/Hour
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Description

Location
Southwark, SE15 1AL (working within Central London Commercial Depot)

Hours
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Choice of shifts:
3am - 11:30am
12:00pm - 8:30pm
Overtime available: Saturdays paid at time and a half, Sundays paid at double time

Salary
£18.75 per hour plus Veolia benefits - Monthly pay

About the Role
As a Class 2 Driver at Veolia, you will play a vital role in delivering essential waste collection services across Central London. You will be responsible for driving to planned collection locations, moving and emptying multiple waste containers, and lifting bins of all weights and sizes. Daily vehicle checks must be completed according to the driver operator handbook. You will ensure all information is accurately input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily. Compliance with all traffic laws and legislation, including security and weight of loads, is essential. You will also ensure the carriageway is left clean and any spillages are promptly cleaned up.

Veolia offers a supportive and inclusive working environment where you can contribute to making a positive impact on the environment and your local community. With one of the largest growing fleets in the UK, our drivers are pivotal to our success and sustainability goals.

What Veolia Offers
- 22 days of annual leave
- £1000 referral bonus for recommending a driver
- Access to a people’s pension scheme
- Free physiotherapy service
- Discounts on groceries and well-known retailers
- Support resources for physical, mental, and financial health
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential

Requirements

Experience
Valid Class 2 (Category C) driving licence with up-to-date CPC and Digi card.

About you
A positive, can-do attitude with strong time management skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team to ensure smooth and efficient collections.
Committed to safety and compliance with all relevant laws and procedures.

Qualifications
Current Class 2 driving licence (Category C).
Up-to-date CPC and Digi card required.

Expiry date: 24/11/2025
LGV Class 2 Driver
Company:
Veolia
Salary:
£19
Job Type:
Job
Location:
Southwark, London