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Operation & Maintenance Assistant

Veolia
Recycling & Waste Management
Recycling & Waste Management
£32,000 - £36,000/Year
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Description

Location
Marchwood, Hampshire SO40 4BD

Hours
40 hours per week

Salary
£34,059.13 per annum 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. As an Operation & Maintenance Assistant you’ll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. You will support the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the Energy Recovery Facility under the direction of the Shift Team Leader. Your duties will include completing daily activities in the Tipping Hall and associated areas to maintain safe, efficient and effective operations, monitoring waste reception and disposal activities to ensure vehicles and drivers comply with company procedures while on site, and operating refuse cranes, mobile plant, weighbridge equipment and other operational plant following appropriate training. You will also support compliance with the site Environmental Permit and report any non-compliance, incidents or environmental issues to the Operations Manager. Working in accordance with the company’s Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental Management Systems and all relevant legislation, you will assist company employees, contractors and other operational teams as required and complete other reasonable duties requested by management to support the safe and efficient operation of the facility.

What We Offer
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Access to our company/people’s pension scheme
Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers
Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health
24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
One paid day’s leave every year to volunteer and support your community
Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

Requirements

Experience
Experience working in an industrial environment, ideally within a continuous-process operation. Previous experience in an engineering or operational role would be beneficial.

About you
Knowledge of relevant regulatory, environmental, health and safety requirements. Ability to operate, or successfully train to operate, refuse cranes, mobile equipment, fixed plant and weighbridge systems. Ability to follow operational procedures and identify and report safety, environmental or compliance issues. Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays. Ability to work with minimal supervision while following direction from the Shift Team Leader.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications or training appropriate to the duties of the position.

Expiry date: 12/11/2026
Operation & Maintenance Assistant
Company:
Veolia
Salary:
£32,000 - £36,000/Year
Job Type:
Job, Entry Level
Location:
Central London