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HGV Driver/loader
HGV Driver/Loader – Northampton
Location: Northampton Salary: £33,262.37 Hours: 45 hours per week (06:30–16:00)
What We Can Offer You
- 20 days of annual leave + worked bank holidays
- Referral bonus: Earn £1,000 for referring a driver after joining
- Access to a pension scheme for employees
- Free physiotherapy services
- Discounts on groceries, retail brands, and more
- Comprehensive wellbeing support, including:
- 24/7 virtual GP access (for you and your household)
- Mental and financial health resources
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Early access to earned pay, budgeting tools, and financial coaching via Stream
- Flexible support for your professional growth
About the Role
At Veolia, we believe impacting the environment and supporting our communities drives meaningful progress. As part of one of the UK’s largest growing fleets, you’ll play a crucial role in essential waste management services, helping communities and the planet every day.
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Responsibilities
- Comply with Highway codes and regulations
- Operate a Class 2 HGV
- Inspect vehicles, tools, and machinery before use
- Load and collect waste materials safely and efficiently
Requirements
Essential
- Class 2 HGV licence
- Strong time management
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
- Effective communication
- Current DVSA Driver Certificate of Professional Competence
Desirable
- Knowledge of waste industry practices
Why Work With Us?
We’re proud to have been named one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years (2023–2025). Here’s what sets Veolia apart:
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- Purpose-driven work – You’ll help protect the environment while building a rewarding career.
- Inclusivity – As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds, offering reasonable adjustments where possible.
- Fair and diverse workplace – We ensure equal opportunities for everyone.
Ready to Join Us?
Apply today and be part of transforming the future—for communities, the planet, and your career.
Who Is Veolia?
Where others see waste, Veolia sees opportunity. Our mission drives ecological transformation through waste, water, and energy initiatives. By delivering tough but essential services, we empower our team to grow and thrive together.
Our core values—community spirit, responsibility, innovation, customer focus, and respect—guide us toward building a greener, fairer world.
Apply now: Join us in seeing the world differently.
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