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Salary - £33,886.88 plus local bonus scheme

Hours - 40 per week Monday to Friday variable hours

(06:00 - 14:30, 10:00 - 18:30, 07:00 - 15:30)

Location - Tyseley, Birmingham B11 2BA

This is a state-of-the-art Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) just to the east of Birmingham City Centre, which takes 350,000 tonnes of Birmingham's rubbish each year and converts it into electricity.

Interviews will be in January 2025

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 (increasing to 25 days after 5 years) plus Bank Holidays

- 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?

• Within the waste transfer station, duties include Forklift truck operations, unloading and loading of vehicles, transferring waste around the site, loading/unloading of 5 cubic metre bins onto the incinerator hoist system
  
• Carrying out pre-acceptance checks of waste upon its arrival at the site
  
• Receive and handle a wide range of waste types including hazardous, non hazardous, confidential and secure and wastes.
  
• Assessment of waste container contents and transferring of waste from pallets to bins in order to maintain a suitable and efficient waste stream for the dedicated High Temperature Incinerator.
  
• Carry out Receiving Hall operative duties, operating the wheeled bucket loader to manage the waste inputs into the waste bunker.
  
• Carry out baghouse ash filter operative duties, ensuring ash hopper levels and lines are kept clear of blockages
  

What are we looking for?

• Experience with wheeled bucket loader and forklift vehicles
  
• Experience of continuous process environment
  
• Full clean UK driving licence
  
• Knowledge and high regard for Health & Safety
  
• Must be PC literate, ability to learn how to use software systems
  
• In date DBS check or willingness to undertake one.
  

Our site is a 24/7 operation, there may be occasions where there is a requirement to work unsociable hours or provide short notice cover, so a degree of flexibility is required

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.