LGV Day Driver – Operational Logistics- Water Recycling (Bedford, Bedfordshire)
Hourly rate starting from £20.78 depending on skills and progression. Overtime and performance bonus available. Permanent, full‑time position.
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, 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)
