Operations Supervisor

Veoli; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Training & development

Discounts on groceries

Virtual GP (24/7)

Financial well-being support

Car allowance

Job summary

Veolia is seeking an Operations Manager for a 6-month fixed term contract based in Cardiff. The role reports to the operations leadership, ensuring day-to-day compliance, health and fleet standards across sites, with a focus on safety culture and driver assessment processes.

You will deliver induction training for new drivers, coordinate with driving assessors, and support managers to provide reliable service to internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Leadership & Management or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in managing teams and leading others.
• NEBOSH Certificate.
• Transport CPC.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day compliance and standards of the operations, including health, safety and fleet compliance.
• Lead by example and support the operational teams to promote a positive safety culture.
• Work with driving assessors to ensure annual Driving Assessments and six monthly eyesight checks per Logistics UK audit requirements.
• Deliver induction training for new starters with a focus on Drivers to enhance onboarding.
• Carry out daily site checks in line with VMR requirements, VMS procedures and legislation to support monthly inspections.
• Support managers with optimum service delivery to internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership & Management

Team management

Education

Level 3 Leadership & Management or equivalent

NEBOSH Certificate

Transport CPC

Tools

Fleet management

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?Operations Manager (6 Month Fixed Term Contract)Salary: £36,000 per annum plus car allowance & pensionHours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)Location: Cardiff*Fixed Term Contract for 6 months*When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care ofits resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It’s why we’re looking forsomeone who’s just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring ourambition of Ecological Transformation to life.We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, lookafter the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.What we can offer you:Access to our company pension schemeOngoing training and development opportunities, allow you to reach your full potentialDiscounts on everything from groceries to well known retailersAccess to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your householdStream - Employee financial well-being support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewardsWhat you’ll be doing;Manage the day to day compliance and standards of the operations, this will include, but not limited to, health, safety and fleet compliance, working closely with the risk and assurance, fleet and operational teams.Lead by example and support the operational teams to show, promote and acknowledge positive behaviours and develop a positive safety culture.Work with the driving assessors to ensure all drivers have an annual Driving Assessment and six monthly eyesight checks in line with Logistics UK audit requirements.Ensuring training and competency checks are completed for all roles and recorded on AVA.Deliver induction training for new starters with a specific focus on Drivers to enhance the onboarding process.Work with the driving assessors to ensure all drivers have an annual Driving Assessment and six monthly eyesight checks in line with Logistics UK audit requirements.Carry out daily site checks in line with VMR requirements, VMS procedures and relevant legislation to support the managers monthly inspection.Support managers with optimum service delivery to internal and external stakeholders.Monitor and review any accident/incident investigations working collaboratively with R&A.Keep VMS tracker up to date for all supported depots.What we’re looking for;Level 3 Leadership & Management or equivalent work experienceExperience in managing teams and leading others.NEBOSH CertificateTransport CPCFleet management experienceWhat’s next?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.