HGV Driver/Loader – Full‑time (45 hrs/week)

About the role

Veolia is seeking a reliable HGV Driver/Loader to join its Northampton team. This full‑time position involves operating a Class 2 heavy goods vehicle to collect and load waste materials, supporting essential environmental services across the local community.

Key responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 HGV safely and in accordance with Highway Code.
• Inspect vehicles, equipment and tools before each shift.
• Load and secure waste materials for transport.
• Collect waste from designated sites and deliver to processing facilities.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate any issues promptly.

Required profile

• Valid Class 2 HGV licence.
• Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
• Strong time‑management and teamwork abilities.
• Effective communication skills.
• Desirable: experience or knowledge of the waste industry.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary of £33,262 per year.
• 45‑hour work week (06:30‑16:00).
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• £1,000 referral bonus after joining.
• Pension scheme and free physiotherapy.
• Discounts on groceries and major retailers.
• 24/7 virtual GP access for you and household members.
• Early access to earned pay, budgeting tools and financial coaching.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.