Site Operative

SUEZ; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in waste management as a customer service representative in Exmouth. This permanent, full-time position offers a chance to work in a supportive environment while contributing to environmental sustainability. You will assist the public, manage site operations, and gain valuable qualifications such as IOSH health & safety.

Benefits

Health & safety training

Opportunities for further qualifications

Monthly site performance bonus

Qualifications

• Good level of customer service and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Prior mobile plant operation experience is ideal, but training will be provided.
• Flexible approach to work, including covering holiday and sick days.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent customer service and assisting the public on site operations.
• Maintaining records of material removal and controlling container exchanges.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and welfare regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

IOSH health & safety

COTC level 4

Job description

Contract type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full time

Location: Exmouth

Hours per week: 40

Salary: £25,692.74

Summary of vacancy

Do you enjoy working with people, care about the environment, and would you like the opportunity to receive health & safety training, with the chance to gain further qualifications?

When you join SUEZ, you get more than a brand-new role. Your work will help us deliver innovative and environmentally responsible solutions for water and waste management. You will get a chance to help us preserve and restore our planet’s natural capital for future generations. It’s a career that’s not only exciting but full of opportunities as well as professional and personal fulfilment.

About The Role

Location: Exmouth HWRC, Salterton Rd, Exmouth, EX8 2NS

• Salary: £25,692.74 per annum / £12.31, rising to £12.56 after plant training
• Working Pattern: Saturday to Wednesday, with Thursday and Friday as rest days.
• Start & Finish Times: Summer (April - Sept) 08:45am - 17:15pm / Winter (Oct-March) 08:45am - 16:45pm; Weekend (April - Sept) 09:45am - 18:00pm / Winter (Oct-March) 09:45am - 16:45pm
• Progression is available for the right candidate
• Overtime is available to cover for holiday etc
• Monthly site performance bonus

What will I be doing?

Providing excellent customer service, advising and assisting members of the public on site operations to maximize material recovery, including:

• Maintaining accurate records of material removal from the site.
• Controlling container exchanges by booking loads with relevant personnel to ensure adequate space and proper segregation.
• Maintaining a tidy site within your areas of responsibility.
• Ensuring SUEZ complies with legal duties regarding health, safety, and welfare of employees and others affected by actions or omissions.
• Cooperating with SUEZ and other employees to comply with site permits, legislation, policies, and procedures.
• Performing any other duties reasonably requested within the scope of the role.

What are the requirements?

We offer opportunities to gain qualifications such as IOSH health & safety and COTC level 4 (waste industry specific). We seek an enthusiastic team player who will join the current site team to ensure operations exceed standards.

What You Will Need Is

• A good level of customer service and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Ideally, prior mobile plant operation experience, but full training will be provided.
• A flexible approach to work, including covering holiday and sick days if required.

Who We Are

At SUEZ, the efficient and sustainable management of resources across the UK is central to our mission. Respect—acting ethically and with integrity—is one of our core values. We are passionate about the environment and committed to protecting our world. We foster a team spirit that enables us to deliver exceptional service, ensuring our communities have access to essential water and waste services.

We appreciate our employees with development opportunities, benefits, and rewards that reflect their contributions. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and contribute to a better future for all.

• NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Closing Date: 30/05/2025

Once we have sufficient applicants, we reserve the right to close the vacancy early.