HGV Class 1 ADR Driver

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Salary: £18.50 per hour plus Veolia benefits.

Regular overtime available - midweek paid at time and a half (£27.75 per hour) weekend at double time (£37per hour)

Hours:41.5 hours. Monday - Thursday 07:30-16:30, early finish on a Friday at 15:30.

One in 14 weeks mandatory night shift rota with additional retainer payment. Additional hourly incentive payments available for shift working, major projects and responsibilities.

Location: Grangemouth, FK3 9XB

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. It’s why we’re looking for someone who’s just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

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;

• 25 days of annual leave

• 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 both onsite and off site collecting waste liquids

• Undertaking the necessary daily checks as per the driver's handbook.

• Adhering to all transport and waste management legislation and ensuring all traffic laws and legislation are complied with in relation to your duties including the security and weight of loads.

• Participating in pre-job risk assessments utilising a variety of tools to remove hazardous materials whilst working in a safe manner at all times to avoid taking unnecessary risks.

• Reporting faults on plant, equipment and infrastructure and any other operational difficulties to a member of the line management team, as they occur.

• Assisting in the maintenance of plant and equipment when instructed to do so and to assist in the commissioning of new plant, equipment and processes as required.

What we’re looking for;

• Cat C + E (Class 1) licence and experience

• Operating knowledge of high airflow machines and vacuum tankers

• Existing ADR Qualification (this will be maintained by Veolia)

• Up to date driver CPC (this will be maintained by Veolia)

• Must be prepared to work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Prepared to work flexible hours, evenings, nights and weekends if required.

• Mullier & Recycler experience would be beneficial

What’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.