Waste Collection Operative

4 weeks ago

Widnes, Halton, United Kingdom Veolia Full time

Salary: £36,833.89 per annum plus Veolia benefits - Weekly Pay

Daily Meal Allowance: £4.82

Performance Bonus: Earn an additional £36.95 daily when exceeding 110 collections


Working Hours: 48 hours per week - Early morning starts around 4 am, concluding approximately at 14:30

Schedule: 5 out of 7 days (rotational pattern)

Flexibility is required as some shifts may start later.


Location: Widnes, WA8 0TH

At Veolia, we believe in the opportunity to enhance the management of resources and contribute positively to our communities.


As one of the UK's rapidly expanding fleets, our drivers play a crucial role in providing essential services. They are dedicated to serving their local areas and making a significant difference every day.


What We Offer:

  • 22 days of annual leave
  • £1000 referral bonus for recommending a driver after joining
  • Access to our pension scheme
  • Complimentary physiotherapy services
  • Discounts on various products and services
  • Resources to support your physical, mental, and financial well-being
  • Continuous training and development opportunities to help you reach your potential


Your Responsibilities:

  • Transporting to designated collection sites and managing multiple waste containers.
  • Handling bins of varying weights and sizes, ensuring you remain active throughout the day.
  • Conducting daily vehicle inspections in accordance with our operational guidelines.
  • Utilizing onboard technology for work documentation.
  • Adhering to all traffic regulations and load security requirements.
  • Maintaining cleanliness on the road and addressing any spills promptly.


Candidate Requirements:

  • Possession of a Class 2 (Cat C) driving license
  • Current CPC certification
  • Valid Digi / Tachograph card


Next Steps:
We encourage you to consider joining our team, where you can make a lasting impact.


We are proud to be recognized in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, achieving a Top 10 ranking among large organizations for two consecutive years. This recognition reflects our commitment to our employees and our efforts to foster an environment where everyone can thrive.


We are dedicated to ensuring that all applicants and employees are treated fairly, without discrimination based on any personal characteristics. We welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum qualifications to apply.

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