LGV Driver Days- Water Recycling in Bedford

Hourly rate starting from £20.78, depending on skills and progression + overtime available. Fuel and performance bonus available. Permanent, Full-time. Start times between 4am and 5am. Average 12-hour shifts on a rotating basis with a set shift pattern over a 3-week period.

Safety First: Safer Every Day is our new unifying approach to Health, safety and Wellbeing across Anglian Water and our Alliance Partners. The approach is underpinned by our core values. As part of our commitment to safety and performance, this role is subject to drug and alcohol testing. Candidates must be willing to undergo testing prior to employment and may be subject to random testing throughout their time with us. A routine driver assessment will also be required before starting.

Why Join Anglian Water? We’re one of the UK’s leading water and water recycling companies, known for our high standards and customer service. As an LGV Driver in our Operational Logistics team, you’ll play a vital role in transporting sewage-related by-products from our water recycling sites to various destinations including treatment works, energy centres, and agricultural land.

What We Offer:

• Personal private health care
• Virtual GP service for you and your household
• Generous pension scheme – we double-match your contributions up to 7% (giving you up to 21% total)
• 25 days annual leave, increasing with service
• Bonus scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave
• Flexible working options

What You’ll Need:

• Valid Class 1 LGV Licence (manual) (C+E)
• Fully completed CPC
• Proven LGV driving experience, ideally in a similar industry
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance
• Ability to work at height and pass occupational health checks
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Flexibility to meet the demands of an essential service

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely transport waste products between operational sites
• Work closely with central logistics teams and site managers
• Ensure compliance with Anglian Water’s safety and operational standards
• Maintain three points of contact when working at height (e.g. on ladders)

Inclusion at Anglian Water: We’re proud to be an inclusive employer. We support the Social Mobility Pledge, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Gold Covenant, and are a Disability Confident employer. We also play a leading role in the Women’s Utility Network.

If you're ready to make a difference and drive positive change in our WR logistics operations, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing date: Tuesday 7th July. Interviews: Tuesday 21st & Wednesday 22nd July.

We are committed to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve in both our workforce and our supply chain partners to help us to understand and meet the needs of our customers. We are passionate and dedicated to the learning and development of our people, making sure they have the right skills and knowledge to be successful and to help achieve their potential.

We want to give everyone equal access to our recruitment process. If you have a disability or long-term condition, including neurodiversity and mental health conditions, we’ll support you throughout your application, and make any adjustments to make sure your disability or long-term condition is not a barrier to recruitment. If you need any support, please reach out to our team at resourcing@anglianwater.co.uk.

To apply, you’ll need your up-to-date CV; we also recommend uploading a cover letter – tell us what has made you apply and what skills you can bring to the position. We will be in touch after your application has been reviewed, following the closing date.

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Become a part of Anglian Water’s future and join us on our journey as we live through our values to build trust, do the right thing, and are always exploring, to bring environmental and social prosperity to the region.