Driver/Operative
| Posting date: | 02 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.26 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 March 2026 |
| Location: | Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA14 9SD |
| Company: | Veolia |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JR28325_1772448791 |
Summary
Ready to find the right role for you?
Salary: £13.26 per hour - plus Veolia benefits
Hours: 40 per week
Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm or 7am - 3pm and one day a month 6am till 2pm
Every other weekend 8am - 12 noon, paid at Time and half Saturdays and double time Sundays
Location: Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA14 9SD
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;
- 20 days of annual leave (increasing to maximum 25 days after 5 years of service)
- 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 you'll 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.
- Collect designated waste streams (Haz and Non haz) from around the clients site
- Using vacuum tankers
- Driving and loading any vehicle allocated to you
- Moving Skip and RoRo around the site
- Using a telehandler
- Assisting with the tanker on Tata maintenance
- To undertake the necessary daily checks as per the drivers handbook
- Ensuring at the end of your shift that the vehicle is washed and the cab is left hygienic, clear of litter, uniform and personal effects.
What we're looking for;
- Cat C+E(Class 1) Licence
- Driver (CPC)
Desirable - ADR licence (carrying hazardous goods). An in date safety passport card or
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.
Job Posting End Date:
16-03-2026
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.