Why Work With Us?
We offer more than just a job; this is an opportunity to build a career. When you join us, you can expect:
- A Culture of Belonging – A supportive, people-first culture where everyone’s contribution matters.
- Diverse Opportunities – Grow your skills and expertise, we’re committed to career development, training opportunities, and building the foundations for our teams to excel.
- Commitment to Innovation & Sustainability – Our Ecoblend products are a prime example of how we’re shaping a greener future.
- Stability & Growth – We’re a secure, long-established company with ambitious plans and room for you to thrive.
- Living Our Values – We take pride in what we do, strive for excellence, create security for our people and customers, and treat everyone with respect.
Our Group
Day Aggregates
Specialists in the supply of primary, manufactured, and recycled aggregates, and waste management services, serving construction and infrastructure projects and builders merchants.
Day Contracting
With over 50 years’ expertise in turnkey services and solutions to the UK water industry, our expert team also has capabilities to deliver a portfolio of additional civil engineering services to aid the construction sector.
Day Glass Recycling
Processing over 150,000 tonnes of glass annually, we collect post-consumer glass from across the South of England and ship for recycling from our port and wharf side locations.
Day Equestrian
A leading manufacturer of high-performance riding surfaces and equestrian aggregate materials.
About Us
Family-led we have grown to deliver at scale, with more than 25 locations and approaching 700 people who remain at the heart of our success. Annually, we supply over 5 million tonnes of quarried products, recycled and manufactured aggregates, and services to the construction, waste, and water treatment sectors.
Our Waste Management services recycle over one million tonnes of construction and demolition waste every year. We’ve invested heavily in advanced facilities to process incinerator bottom ash, a by-product of energy-from-waste, helping to cut landfill use and drive the circular economy.
With an extensive network of strategic railheads and expert logistics teams with local knowledge, we deliver materials efficiently while reducing emissions and easing road congestion. Always looking for innovative, more sustainable solutions, we’re proving that it’s not just our lorries that are green.
Life at Day Group
We know our success depends on the people who work here. That’s why we strive to create a supportive, inclusive workplace where you can thrive.
- Training & Development – Access to in-house training and external qualifications to keep your skills sharp.
- Career Progression – Many of our employees have built long-term careers with us and you can too.
- Team Culture – We believe in collaboration, respect, and support at every level.
- Wellbeing & Safety – We provide a safe, positive environment where your health and wellbeing come first. Health checks are provided for all HGV Drivers and Operatives
Hear from our team
Our Benefits
Pension
9% non-contributory pension
Bonuses
Discretionary bonuses
Holidays
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Long Service
Long service awards including additional annual leave, additional remuneration and gift cards/vouchers
Bike to work
Bike to work scheme
GymFlex
GymFlex scheme
Employee assistance
Employee assistance programme
Health checks
Health checks for all HGV Drivers and Operatives
Development
Career & professional development
Free parking
Free parking across all sites
Death in service
Death in service benefit
Active discounts
Active discounts for health & fitness items
Our Training
We’re committed to investing in continuous improvement and training is a key part of what we offer to employees, to enable and support them in their personal continuous development.
We offer funded training in:
- Industry qualifications such as Wamitab, IOSH, SHE, or EPOC
- Professional qualifications in Accounting and HR
- Operating licences and vocational qualifications in fixed and mobile plant
- Apprenticeship programmes – complete a full adult apprenticeship while retaining your wage, ensuring you learn, earn, and progress at the same time
- Management development programme
- HGV driver CPC during working hours
- E-learning through our Learning Management System (LMS)
Who We’re Looking For
Our teams are made of people who are:
- Proactive and dependable in their approach to work
- Collaborative team players who value respect and cooperation
- Customer-focused with a drive for quality and service
- Ambitious, adaptable, and ready to grow with the business
Your Future Starts Here
If you’re ready to build a career with a company that values tradition, embraces innovation, and puts people first we’d love to hear from you.
When you join Day Group, you become part of a company that values its people, commits to sustainable progress, and looks to the future with confidence.
Our Values
PRIDE
In our business and its reputation
In what we’ve done, what we do today, what we will do tomorrow and how we will do it.
EXCELLENCE
Of products, services and workplaces
Striving for our customers, employees and other stakeholders to consider us a partner of choice.
Embracing innovation.
Developing our people by encouraging teamwork, inclusiveness, professionalism, good communication and upholding Company values.
SECURITY
Valuing relationships
Safeguarding one another.
Remaining financially robust and independent.
Optimising sustainable profitability.
RESPECT
Behaving with integrity
Caring for the well-being of our people and their families.
Being clear, helpful, respectful and friendly.
Valuing our people and striving to ensure they feel valued.