Yard Operative – 360 Excavator Licensed

U816 Veolia ES (UK) Limited; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Financial well-being support: earned-w

Health and wellbeing resources

Volunteer day

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Veolia is hiring a Yard Operative in Hinckley. You will load and unload vehicles, handle materials, and maintain the yard and surrounding areas, supporting safe operations across the site.

Applicants should hold a 360 Excavator license and be physically fit, able to work outdoors in all weather. Desirable: prior yard maintenance experience and Class 2 licence; CPC/Digi card advantageous.

Qualifications

• 360 Excavator License (tracked and wheeled) required.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual labour.
• Desirable: prior yard maintenance experience.
• Class 2 (Cat C) licence would be advantageous.
• Up-to-date CPC / Digi card would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload vehicles with 360 grab.
• Handle materials and store in designated areas.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the yard.
• Remove debris, litter and waste from the premises.
• Perform general yard maintenance including sweeping and repairs.
• Ensure equipment and cleaning supplies are maintained.
• Report vehicle damage or maintenance issues to management.

Skills

360 Excavator License

Strong work ethic

Outdoor work

Physically fit

Previous yard maintenance

Class 2 licence advantageous

Digi/CPC advantageous

Job description

Veolia is hiring a Yard Operative in Hinckley. You will load and unload vehicles, handle materials, and maintain the yard and surrounding areas, supporting safe operations across the site.

Applicants should hold a 360 Excavator license and be physically fit, able to work outdoors in all weather. Desirable: prior yard maintenance experience and Class 2 licence; CPC/Digi card advantageous.