Team Leader

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days leave

Company pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Health and wellbeing resources

Volunteer day

Training and development opportunities

Financial wellbeing support (Stream)

Job summary

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc is seeking a capable supervisor in Westminster, London, to support daily vehicle and asset checks, manage staff tasks, and ensure proper documentation. The role requires leadership and experience in transport management, with weekend duties and full-time hours (40 per week).

The position offers development opportunities, access to a pension, staff discounts, and wellbeing resources as part of Veolia's commitment to an inclusive, supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Supervisory/management experience required.
• Experience in transport management or similar.
• Good IT knowledge/skills.
• Driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Service Delivery Manager to ensure daily vehicle/asset checks at start and during each shift, with correct forms/e-documents.
• Distribute worksheets, round/beat sheets and maps; ensure staff understand tasks and amendments.
• Ensure staff have proper tools and equipment in serviceable condition.
• Investigate any accidents involving staff, vehicles or equipment and present documentation to your Manager.
• Undertake daily contract monitoring surveys and assist with related reports.
• Oversee weekly cleansing of vehicles and plant items per schedule and ensure records are updated.
• Ensure daily work is signed off and all routes/maps/worksheets/log sheets are returned and signed.
• Provide cover for the Manager when needed.
• Commitment to fair treatment and an inclusive workplace.

Skills

Leadership experience

Driving Licence

Transport management

IT knowledge

Supervisory/management experience

Job description

• Assist the Service Delivery Manager to ensure that the daily checking of vehicles and any other assets are completed at the commencement and during each shift and that the appropriate forms/E-documents are correctly completed.
• Ensure all staff are given the appropriate worksheet, round/beat sheet and map relating to their specific daily tasks with any amendments or variations and that they fully understand these tasks.
• Ensure all staff have the correct level of tools and equipment in a serviceable condition to carry out their duties.
• Ensure that any accident involving any employee, vehicle or equipment is fully investigated and that all documentation is produced and presented to your Manager.
• Undertake daily contract monitoring surveys and assist with generating associated reports as necessary.
• Assist the Manager in ensuring that all vehicles, items of plant and equipment are cleansed at least weekly or as shown in the cleansing schedule.
• On completion of daily work, ensure that the workforce has been correctly signed off, all routes, maps, worksheets and log sheets are returned and duly completed and signed.
• Provide cover for the Manager as and when necessary., 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.
• Supervisory/management experience required.
• Driving Licence
• Experience and understanding of Transport management or similar
• Good IT knowledge/skills
• Leadership experience

Desired

• Previous waste management experience
• Previous experience within a similar role would be advantageous.

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.

Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week, 6:00 - 14:30 Required to work x2 weekend a month (Saturday rate 1.5x and Sunday 2x rate)

Location: Westminster, SW1 1DW (not office based within Westminster, you will be within the heart of London)

What we can offer you

• 20 days of annual leave
• Access to our company 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
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support in the community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
• Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards

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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.