Driver/Operative

Salary: OTE of up to £53,023.22 per annum
Based on £44,744.15 per annum plus Veolia benefits
£5.00 Daily meal allowance
Single person allowance - Earn an extra £41.16 daily when you complete over 110 bins

Hours: Average 48 hours per week
Start time varies between 4:00-05:00am Monday to Friday however must be flexible
Rostered Saturday working will be required

Location: Rochester, ME2 4DZ

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. 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. 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.

What we can offer you;

22 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn £1000
Free physiotherapy service
Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards
Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potentialWhat will you'll be doing;

Operating a variety of vehicles; RCV (dustcarts), RORO, SKIP, Front End Loader & Tail lift
Learn at least 3 RCV routes and another vehicle mode
Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook
Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily
Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including and weight of loadsWhat we're looking for;

Essential:

Class 2 (Cat C) licence
Up to date CPC
Digi/ Tachograph card
Able to route workDesirable

Experience working in similar industry; Waste Management / LogisticsWhat's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

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