Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Yeovil Somerset
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Ready to find the right role for you?
Salary: up to £35,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week, (Apply online only)hrs Mon - Fri excludes bank holidays but includes a 30 min unpaid lunch break per day
Location: Honeywell Aerospace, Bunford Lane, Yeovil, BA20 2YD, UK
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:
25 days of annual leave
Access to our company pension scheme
Free physiotherapy and 24/7 GP service
Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental, and financial health
Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What you'll be doing:
Oversee the on-site waste area and hazardous waste compound, ensuring all collected materials are properly processed and recycled where possible, while maintaining a clean, clear, and FOD-free environment
Plan and schedule timely exchange of recycling containers by liaising with the admin team and chemists, while ensuring all documentation complies with Veolia policies and waste management legislation
Ensure hazardous waste operative completes tasks per their job description, conduct safety observations, perform regular checks on vehicles/equipment, and report near misses through appropriate systems
Provide cover for the operative during periods of absence (holiday, training,etc)
Serve as the on-site point of contact for the Honeywell contract, provide best practice advice on recycling and waste disposal to clients, and manage day-to-day relationships while identifying new opportunities
Act responsibly in line with Veolia's and client's safety culture, ensure compliance with all H&S policies and procedures, and verify waste is disposed through correct streams per site protocols
Act as a company ambassador, treating clients courteously while meeting their requirements safely
What we're looking for:
Appropriate valid driving licence.
Forklift truck operator certificate.
High level of Chemical awareness.
COSHH awareness training.
Chemical spill trained.
IOSH Working Safely or equivalent.
Asbestos Awareness
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