HGV Class 2 Driver

Salary: Between £35,306.75 - £38,000 depending on experience

Hours: 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday - 7am - 3.30pm

Overtime (time & half in the week, double time weekends)

Location: Marchwood Treatment Works, SO40 4BD 

Our Marchwood Marine & Waste Management Facility plays a crucial role in handling both hazardous and non-hazardous waste management operations

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.

Whether you’re looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day’s work, 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 annual leave plus Bank Holidays 

• 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 will you be doing?

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.

• Driving Skip/ Hiab, FEL vehicles, RORO vehicles and REL vehicles as well as packaged hazardous waste collections in a curtainsider with Tail Lift

• Moving of 205Ltr drums, IBCs etc on the Packaged Hazardous waste side

• Managing waste collections including hazardous materials, skips, and food waste

• Assist with crushed glass processing in the docks or at the depot

• Manage driver paperwork from commencement to completion of the job 

• Liaise with various internal and external disposal sites for disposal of wastes from internal and external customers

• Must be flexible to attend Southampton Docks regularly for short notice waste requests from ships

• Assist with the processing of bags of food waste and crushed glass

• Processing documentation and maintaining accurate records

What are we looking for?

• Valid HGV Class 2 License and experience 

• Current Driver CPC qualification 

Desirable - ADR licence (or a commitment to complete ADR certification at Veolia’s cost)

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.