Requirements
Candidates must possess relevant mobile plant licenses for loading shovels or 360-degree excavators. A full UK driving license and previous experience in a similar operational environment are required.
Job Description
Ready to find the right role for you?
Salary: £37,544.00 plus Veolia benefits
Overtime is available - x1.5 for Saturdays - x2.0 for Sundays
Staff engagement days
Cycle to work
Referral scheme
Hours - 47.5 hours, Monday to Friday 0700 - 1700
Location: Marchwood Transfer Station, SO40 4UD
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 (+8 days bank holiday)
- 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 will you be doing?
Operate the Front Loading Shovel and 360-degree Excavator to transport waste safely competently on completion of relevant training
Routine maintenance of mobile plant and equipment, including oils and water checks and reporting defects.
Liaise with site personnel, contractors, tipping authorities and members of the haulage department
Ensure that the correct waste types are accepted and stored correctly and any non conforming wastes are reported and dealt with accordingly
To ensure that outgoing weights of material are maximised
To assist with the training of new operator
Unloading and loading of vehicles with waste
What are we looking for?
Previous experience within a similar operational environment
Mobile Plant licence/s - loading shovel or 360 excavator
Full UK driving licence and own transport due to the location of the site
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.