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Hollingdean MRF

Mobile Plant Operative

Veolia
Recycling & Waste Management
Recycling & Waste Management
£31,475/Year
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Description

Location
Hollingdean Waste Management Facility, Brighton, BN1 7BB

Hours
Working to a 3 week rota (including every 3rd Saturday and bank holidays).
Week 1 - Monday to Friday 6.30am - 2pm and Saturday 6.30am - 4.00pm
Week 2 & 3 - Monday to Friday 6.30am - 4.00pm
If a bank holiday is worked you will receive overtime at 1.5x and a lieu day.

Salary
£31,474.96 per year 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, Veolia offers the opportunity to work alongside communities, look after the environment, and contribute to an inclusive culture.

What you will be doing:
- Operate mobile plant, loading materials in and out of the facility
- Complete daily pre-start checks on mobile plant whilst maintaining equipment
- General housekeeping including litter picking and light maintenance of equipment daily
- Provide cover for traffic control and weighbridge when needed (subject to training)
- Provide support to the Leadership Team
- Work at other sites within the South Downs contract area if required

What Veolia offers:
- 21 days of annual leave
- Access to the people’s pension scheme
- Free physiotherapy service
- Discounts on groceries and well-known retailers
- Access to resources supporting physical, mental, and financial health
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential

Requirements

Experience
Previous operational or manual handling experience is desirable.
Experience operating Mobile Plant such as Teletruck, Loading Shovel, Wheeled Materials Handler is preferred but training can be provided.

About you
Reliable and motivated individual with a willingness to learn and work safely.
Ability to work as part of a team and support leadership when required.
Flexible to work across different sites within the South Downs contract area if needed.

Qualifications
No specific qualifications are required for this role, however relevant training will be provided as necessary.

Expiry date: 25/11/2026
Mobile Plant Operative
Company:
Veolia
Salary:
£31,475/Year
Job Type:
Job, Entry Level
Location:
Hollingdean MRF