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HWRC Site Operative

Veolia
Recycling & Waste Management
Recycling & Waste Management
£23,800 - £26,500/Year
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Description

Location
Fair Oak Household Waste Recycling Centre, SO50 7DZ

Hours
Working across 7 days per week including bank holidays. You will have two regular weekdays off per week.
Spring Hours: 08:45 - 17:15
Summer Hours: 08:45 - 18:15
Winter Hours: 08:45 - 16:15

Salary
£12.71 per hour plus Veolia benefits

About the Role
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, everyone at Veolia works alongside communities, looks after the environment, and contributes to an inclusive culture.

As a HWRC Site Operative, you will assist members of the public at the household recycling centre with waste and recycling disposal. You will ensure the health and safety of all members of the public, visitors, staff, and contractors at the site. Your role includes making sure materials on site are recycled as much as possible, keeping the facility clean, and cleaning up any spillages before leaving the area. You will also operate the IT tablet-based booking system and manage trade waste control.

Veolia offers 28 days of annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, access to a people’s pension scheme, a free physiotherapy service, discounts on groceries and well-known retailers, and a range of resources to support your physical, mental, and financial health. Ongoing training and development opportunities are provided to help you reach your full potential.

Requirements

Experience
Similar operational manual handling experience is preferred.

About you
This role involves manual handling and working outdoors in all weather conditions. You should be comfortable with physical work and have a proactive approach to health and safety.

Qualifications
No specific qualifications are required for this position, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential.

Expiry date: 12/11/2026
HWRC Site Operative
Company:
Veolia
Salary:
£23,800 - £26,500/Year
Job Type:
Job, Entry Level
Location:
Fair Oak