Mobile Plant Operator - Transfer Station (Overtime)

Veolia; Marchwood; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 20 days (+8 bank holidays

Pension scheme access

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries & retailers

Health and well-being resources

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

Veolia is recruiting for an experienced Front Loader/Excavator operator at the Marchwood Transfer Station. The role involves transporting waste, performing routine maintenance, and coordinating with site personnel to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Overtime is available with enhanced rates (Saturdays x1.5, Sundays x2.0). The site operates a 47.5-hour week from 07:00 to 17:00, with a comprehensive benefits package and staff engagement days.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a similar operational environment.
• Mobile Plant licence/s - loading shovel or 360 excavator.
• Full UK driving licence and own transport due to the site location.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Front Loading Shovel and 360-degree Excavator to transport waste safely on completion of training.
• Routine maintenance of mobile plant and equipment, including oils and water checks and reporting defects.
• Liaise with site personnel, contractors, tipping authorities and haulage department members.
• Ensure correct waste types are accepted and stored correctly, reporting non-conforming wastes.
• Maximise outgoing weights of material.
• Assist with training of new operators and loading/unloading vehicles with waste.

Tools

Mobile Plant licence/s - loading shovel or 360 excavator

Job description

Veolia is recruiting for an experienced Front Loader/Excavator operator at the Marchwood Transfer Station. The role involves transporting waste, performing routine maintenance, and coordinating with site personnel to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Overtime is available with enhanced rates (Saturdays x1.5, Sundays x2.0). The site operates a 47.5-hour week from 07:00 to 17:00, with a comprehensive benefits package and staff engagement days.