Recycling Assistant

Veolia is hiring a Recycling Assistant in Sefton, UK, for a fixed term of up to 6 months, offering a salary of £35,906.72 plus bonuses. The role involves providing recycling services, assisting the public, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring health and safety at a Household Waste Recycling Centre. Candidates should have customer service experience and a full driving license. Benefits include annual leave, pension access, and ongoing training.
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Salary - £35,906.72 including enhancements plus bonus OTE £40,706.72
Hours - 47.25 average hours winter 42.58 (roster to be discussed in detail at interview) Including weekend work. Between 07.45 - 20.00

Location - Household Waste Recycling Centre, Southport PR8 5LA

This will be a fixed term contract of up to 6 months

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;

- 20 days of annual leave

- Access to our people's pension scheme

- Free physiotherapy service

- 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

- Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What will you be doing?
• Provide an effective recycling service to the residents of Hampshire with their household waste and recycling.
• Assist members of the public with waste and recycling disposal
• Ensure that the facility is left in a clean condition, removing any fly tipped waste and any spillages are cleaned up before leaving the area
• Operate site mobile plant as and when required and perform routine daily checks, maintenance and cleaning of plant, tools and equipment
• Ensure the health and safety of all members of the public, visitors, staff and contractors at the site

What are we looking for?
• Previous experience within a similar customer facing operational environment
• Manual handling experience
• Full driving licence

This role involves manual handling and working outdoors in all weather conditions.

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:

27-03-2025

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.