HGV Class 1 ADR Driver

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Salary: £17.30 per hour plus Veolia benefits.

Regular overtime available - midweek paid at time and a half (£25.95 per hour) weekend at double time (£34.60 per hour)

Hours: 40 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

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.

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:

• 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.

What's next?

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

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.