Veolia HGV Class 2 Driver - Hiring Event

Salary: £33,228 per annum, plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday - Friday 06:00 - 14:30

Location: Veolia Brent Municipal , 4-7 Marsh Road , HA0 1ES

Date of event: Thursday 12th February 2026 - 8:00am until 12:00pm noon

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 

- Access to our company/people’s pension scheme

- Refer a driver to us once you’ve joined and earn up to £1000.

- 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

- 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household

- One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community 

- Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing;

• Driving to planned collection locations and loading refuse into the truck.

• Helping out loading and unloading vehicles when required.

• Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook.

• Using onboard technology to complete work notes.

• Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including security and weight of loads.

• Ensuring that the carriageway is left in a clean condition and any spillages are cleaned up.

What we're looking for;

Essential:

• Class 2 Licence 

• An up-to-date CPC / DIGI card.

• A can-do attitude and good time-management skills.

• Being a team player is key to ensuring our collections run smoothly.

Desirable:

• 1+ Years of Class 2 driving experience

• Prior experience in the Waste industry

Hiring Event Details:

Date of event: Thursday 12th February 2026 - 8:00am until 12:00pm noon

On the day you may be asked to complete a driving assessment as part of the interview process, so please ensure you are potentially prepared for this. 

Please note, if you have more than 3 points against your licence you will not be suitable for this position. We also require candidates to bring all relevant documents with them to the hiring day; Right to Work (birth certificate, passport, I.D, settled status etc.) and all driving documents (UK Driving Licence, Class 2 Licence, CPC, Tacho Card etc).

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.