Operation & Maintenance Assistant

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?

Salary: £30,604 per annum plus Veolia benefits

Hours: Monday - Friday 40 hours per week

Location: North Quay Road, Newhaven, BN9 0AB

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.

What we can offer you;

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to our company 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;

• Use of forklift to empty process metal skips and unload vehicle deliveries of process consumables
• Carry out routine & basic maintenance of mobile plant, including oil and water checks etc, reporting defects found
• Assist with on-site traffic management and site housekeeping
• Operate overhead travelling refuse cranes
• Operate weighbridge & plant maintenance computer systems
• Support operations and maintenance colleagues as required routine tasks on day shift
• Compliance with company environmental, health and safety procedures and statutory requirements
• Carry out other reasonable tasks and duties as requested by management

What we're looking for;

• Current mobile plant and fork truck driving qualifications
• Ability to operate, or train to operate, a variety of mobile equipment and fixed plant
• Intermediate computer skills
• Familiarity with health & safety procedures
• Able to communicate effectively orally & in writing
• Available and willing to work overtime (paid) when workload demands

Our promise to you

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

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.

Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. 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. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.

Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. 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. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.