Driver/Operative

Company: Veolia Group
Apply for the Driver/Operative
Location: Chorley
Job Description:

Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: £39,835.85 per annum plus Veolia benefits £5.00 daily meal allowance – per day worked single person daily allowance: paid dependant on the route £39.96. Hours: 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday – 4am starts and finish at 14:00. Some days you will be asked to start later so you must be flexible with working hours. Location: Chorley, PR26 7PF.

What we can offer you

  • 22 days of annual leave to start, goes up to 25 days.
  • 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.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

What you’ll be doing

  • Driving to planned collection locations and moving/emptying multiple commercial waste containers.
  • Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily.
  • Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook.
  • Complying with all traffic laws and legislation, including the 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 (Cat C) license.
  • Essential: Up to date CPC Digi / Tachograph Card.
  • Desirable: Previous waste management experience.
  • Desirable: RORO and Skip experience.

What’s next?

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

We are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026