HWRC Site Operative

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc; Allbrook; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in the UK is seeking individuals for a role focused on assisting the public with waste and recycling disposal. Candidates should have operational manual handling experience and be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. The position offers benefits such as 28 days of annual leave, pension access, and various health resources. This role emphasizes safety, recycling efficiency, and maintaining cleanliness at the site.

Benefits

28 days of annual leave

Access to pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Operational manual handling experience required.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist public with waste and recycling disposal.
• Ensure health and safety for all on site.
• Recycle materials as much as possible.
• Maintain cleanliness of the facility.
• Operate IT Tablet based booking system.
• Control trade waste.

Skills

Manual handling

Outdoor work experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assisting members of the public at the household recycling centre with waste and recycling disposal
• Ensuring the health and safety of all members of the public, visitors, staff and contractors at the site.
• Ensure that materials on site are recycled as much as possible.
• Ensure that the facility is left in a clean condition and any spillages are cleaned up before leaving the area.
• Operate the IT Tablet based booking system.
• Trade waste control.

Qualifications

• Similar operational manual handling experience.
• Experience with manual handling and working outdoors in all weather conditions.

This role involves manual handling and working outdoors in all weather conditions.

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.

Benefits

• 28 days of annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Access to our people's pension scheme
• Free physiotherapy service
• Discounts on groceries and 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.