Team Leader

Veolia; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company is seeking a team leader to oversee operations at the Waste Transfer Station in Giltbrook. The role involves managing daily team activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining site operations efficiently. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Access to company pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retail

24-hour access to virtual GP

Paid leave for volunteering

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Full clean current driving licence required.
• Previous team leader or chargehand experience preferred.
• Strong health & safety knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the team ensuring effective service provision daily.
• Control acceptance, storing, and loading of materials.
• Conduct daily inspections and related paperwork.

Skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Team Leadership

Education

Full clean current driving licence

Mobile plant Licence

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?

Salary - £13.06ph plus Veolia benefits

Hours - 39 hours per week

Monday to Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday 8am - 4pm

Overtime when needed - x1.5 & x2.00



Location - Waste Transfer Station, Giltbrook, NG16 2HR



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.



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;



- 25 days of annual leave

- 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



What will you be doing?

• Manage the employees within the team ensuring the effective provision of designated services on a day to day basis
  
• Control the acceptance, storing and loading of the materials accepted
  

• Complete all relevant daily inspections and associated paperwork
  
• Undertake daily maintenance checks of equipment
  
• Ensure that vehicle turnaround times are met as per the contractual KPI
  
• Overlook and maintain site paperwork
  

What are we looking for?

• Full clean current driving licence
  
• Previous team leader, foreman, chargehand experience
  
• Good health & safety knowledge
  
• Knowledge of controlling contract budget costs
  
• Mobile plant Licence holder preferable (Training can be given)
  

What's next?



Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.



We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.



We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.



We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.



We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.



If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team.





Job Posting End Date:

11-07-2025

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.