Operations & Maintenance Supervisor

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave and bank holidays

Company/pension scheme access

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Health, mental and financial health 지원

Job summary

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Supervisor in the UK to oversee daily permit compliance, manage tipping hall operations, and supervise O&MAs across the ERF site. The role requires a proactive engineer with strong HSE knowledge and the ability to train on mobile and fixed plant.

The successful candidate will work a shift pattern, demonstrate autonomy, and contribute to a safer, more efficient site while supporting Veolia’s sustainability and community

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of regulatory and health & safety requirements.
• Engineering role experience (ideally).
• Proven experience in industrial environments, preferably with continuous process operations.
• Competency operating (or ability to train on) mobile equipment and fixed plant.
• Flexibility to work shift patterns.
• Self-motivated with a flexible mindset.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day compliance with the Environmental Permit and report non-compliance or incidents to the Operations Manager.
• Supervise daily activities in the Tipping Hall and ensure O&MAs are employed to maintain operational efficiency.
• Supervise O&MAs in safe and efficient operation of the ERF, including emergency situations.
• Oversee reception and disposal of waste and ensure vehicle/driver compliance on site.
• Ensure O&MAs are available to operate cranes, mobile plant, weighbridge and related equipment.
• Work within Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental Management Systems and relevant legislation.
• Assist other staff and contractors as required.
• Carry out other duties as requested by management.
• Commitment to fair treatment and an inclusive workplace.

Skills

HSE regulatory knowledge

Engineering experience

Industrial operations

Mobile & fixed plant competency

Shift pattern flexibility

Autonomy

Job description

Responsibilities and Requirements

• Supervise the day to day compliance with the Environmental Permit, reporting any non-compliance or incident to the Operations Manager
• Supervise daily activities in the Tipping Hall and associated areas ensuring O&MAs are employed accordingly to maintain optimal operational efficiency
• Supervise O&MAs in the cost effective, safe and efficient operation of the ERF within all operational procedures and also in emergency situations
• Supervise the reception / disposal of waste and ensure compliance with Company Procedures by all vehicles / drivers while on site
• Ensure O&MAs available to operate refuse cranes, mobile plant, weighbridge and other equipment as required by the operational demands of the ERF
• Work within the company's Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental Management System and all relevant legislation
• Assist other Company staff and contractors as required
• Carry out other reasonable tasks and duties as requested by management
• 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.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and health & safety requirements
• Engineering role experience (ideally)
• Proven experience in industrial environments, preferably with continuous process operations
• Competency operating (or ability to train on) mobile equipment and fixed plant
• Flexibility to work shift patterns
• Self-motivated with a flexible mindset
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

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.

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 Operations & Maintenance Supervisor you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you

• 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; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential