Transportation Operator, Driver

Salary: £29,774.79 per annum, plus Veolia benefits

Hours:

40 hours per week - Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00

Location:

Portsmouth, PO3 5NY

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.

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.

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;

20 days of annual leave

Access to our company pension scheme

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

One paid day's 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;

Wash and clean trucks, trailers, and commercial vehicles exterior thoroughly

Perform pressure washing and detailing of vehicles

Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the yard and surrounding areas

Remove debris, litter, and waste from the premises

Perform general yard maintenance including sweeping, tidying, and minor repairs

Ensure all equipment and cleaning supplies are properly maintained

Report any vehicle damage or maintenance issues to management

Follow health and safety protocols at all times

Loading and unloading:
Handle materials, equipment, and supplies, ensuring they are safely loaded and unloaded from vehicles and stored in designated areas

What we're looking for;
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Essential:

Strong work ethic and attention to detail

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Physically fit and able to perform manual labour

Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
Desirable:

Previous experience in vehicle washing or yard maintenance

Class 2 (Cat

C) licence would be advantageous

Up to date CPC / Digi card would be advantageous

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.

If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team.

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