Transfer Station Operator - Weekend/Overtime + Training

Veolia; Newark and Sherwood; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Health and wellbeing resources

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Veolia is hiring for a site operative at the Newark Transfer Station in Nottingham. The role involves unloading and loading waste, intra-site transfers with a 360 excavator and loading shovel, supervising drivers, and ensuring safety and site rules are followed.

Training is provided for weighbridge entries and site permits. The position requires prior manual handling experience; licences for loading shovel and 360 excavator are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Operational manual handling experience required or advantageous.
• Loading Shovel and 360 Excavator licences would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Unloading and loading of vehicles with waste and ensuring waste is kept within the specified bays.
• Intra-site transfer of wastes using 360 Excavator and loading shovel.
• Overseeing delivery drivers & ensure all visitors and staff abide by the site user rules.
• Completing daily machine checks and reporting defects to line manager.
• Housekeeping to keep the site clean and tidy.
• Entering weights via weighbridge (training provided).
• Ensuring site permit and planning permissions are adhered to.

Skills

Operational experience

Manual handling

Tools

Loading Shovel licence

360 Excavator licence

Job description

Veolia is hiring for a site operative at the Newark Transfer Station in Nottingham. The role involves unloading and loading waste, intra-site transfers with a 360 excavator and loading shovel, supervising drivers, and ensuring safety and site rules are followed.

Training is provided for weighbridge entries and site permits. The position requires prior manual handling experience; licences for loading shovel and 360 excavator are advantageous.