Title: Driver
Wollongong, NSW, AU, 2500
About Veolia
Create positive change. Be a champion of Ecological Transformation.
Join Veolia, a global leader with over 170 years of experience, operating in 40+ countries with 220,000 employees worldwide, including 6,500 staff across 300 sites in Australia and New Zealand. As part of our team, you'll contribute to crucial environmental solutions through our innovative Water, Waste, Energy and Industrial Services, helping protect the environment and address essential human needs for a sustainable future.
The Opportunity
Veolia is seeking for a HR Driver to join our Commercial Waste team in Port Kembla - 2505. Working in a close-knit, motivated team, You will be responsible for the collection of waste and recyclables from a diverse number of clients sites operating Front Lift, Rear Lift, Hook Lift & Crane Trucks.
What's on offer
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Flexible RDOs
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Stable full-time, permanent position
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Monday to Friday shifts with optional weekend work, starting between 1am-4am
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Daily overtime available when required (typically 10-13 hour shifts)
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Collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace culture
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Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a global organisation
What you'll be responsible for
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Collecting and transporting multiple waste streams to disposal locations
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Providing excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
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Maintain a healthy and safe work environment
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Operate a range of heavy fleet and equipment
What you'll need to be successful
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HR Licence
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Good verbal communication skills
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Good geographical knowledge of Port Kembla and surrounding areas
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Experience driving HR vehicles desirable
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Must live within 40 minutes of the depot Port Kembla
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Safety conscious mindset
Veolia’s AlwaysSafe culture means that we care about the safety of people on our sites. We operate a zero tolerance drug and alcohol approach and shortlisted candidates must be prepared to undertake a full pre-employment medical check which includes drug and alcohol screening. Shortlisted candidates must also be willing to undergo a National Police Clearance.
Why Veolia?
At Veolia, we support our people both at work and beyond. Enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed to help you thrive, including:
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Generous paid parental leave and paid volunteer days
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Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
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Superannuation contributions on unpaid parental leave
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Fitness Passport and discounted health insurance
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Employee Assistance Program (Thrive) for you and your family
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Car allowances, novated leasing, and vehicle discounts
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Bonus and referral programs, plus employee share plan
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Ongoing professional development and clear career pathways
Veolia is committed to ensuring every employee returns home safely every day under our Always Safe Charter.
Join a team that values your wellbeing, growth, and contribution—while making a real impact on the environment and our communities.
Fairness, Diversity & Inclusion
Veolia is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and accessible environment. If you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.
Discover more about our benefits, culture, and commitment to diversity at anz.veolia.com/careers.