Plant Operator in Basildon, Essex

Energy Jobline CVL; Basildon; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Annual leave 20 days

Refer a driver

Free physiotherapy

Financial wellbeing support

Discounts on groceries

Training & development

Zusammenfassung

Veolia Basildon Transfer Station is seeking a Plant Operative to operate the necessary plant equipment for handling, sorting and transferring waste. You will help maintain a clean yard, marshal vehicle movement and assist the site supervisor with daily operations at Basildon.

Required qualifications include forklift operation, shovel and 360 grab licenses, weighbridge knowledge, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifikationen

• Forklift qualification required.
• Shovel licence required.
• 360 grab license required.
• Knowledge of weighbridge systems preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Aufgaben

• Keep the yard area clean and tidy.
• Marshalling vehicle movement around the site at busy times.
• Support the site supervisor with day-to-day operations.

Kenntnisse

Forklift qualified

Shovel licence

360 grab license

Weighbridge knowledge

Team player

Full UK driving licence

Jobbeschreibung

Salary: £35,497.00 per annum, plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 50 hours per week: Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:00
Saturday and Bank Holiday working required when requested.

Location: Basildon, SS13 1DL

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.

With one of the largest growing fleets in the UK, our drivers are pivotal to delivering essential services. They work hard to serve their local communities and make a positive impact every day.

Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, 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;

• 20 days of annual leave
• Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn £1000
• Free physiotherapy service
• Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailer
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potentialAt Veolia our Plant Operators are responsible for operating the necessary plant equipment involved in the handling, sorting and transferring of waste. By joining Veolia as a Plant Operative, you are playing your part in helping us to combat climate change. Veolia Basildon Transfer Station is located on the Burnt Mills Industrial Estate with good public transport links. The site operates from 07:00 to 17.00 where the commercial department will dispose of their waste in Basildon up to 20,000 tonnes per year.

What will you be doing?

• Ensuring the yard area is kept clean
• Marshalling vehicle movement around the site at busy times
• Assisting site supervisor in day to day running of site operations

What we're looking for;

Essential:

• Forklift qualified
• Shovel licence
• 360 grab license
• Knowledge of using weighbridge systems
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

• Good communication skills
• Reversing assistant experience

What's next?

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 Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a or long-term condition who opt-in to the 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