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Assistant Landfill Manager Degree Apprentice
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Assistant Landfill Manager Degree Apprentice
Apprentice Assistant Landfill Manager (Salary: £25,106 + Veolia Benefits)
Location: Springfield Landfill Site (Training: Essex Landfill Sites) Hours: 40 per week (Mon-Fri) Duration: 48 months Closing Date: Candidate shortlisting and assessment days in July 2026
About the Role
Do you see yourself in an apprentice role? Vector Services is now looking to appoint an Apprentice Assistant Landfill Manager to join their apprenticeship scheme.
At Veolia, we see waste differently—we see opportunity. This role is at the forefront of ecological transformation, supporting our purpose to protect the planet’s natural resources and contribute to sustainable communities.
As an apprentice, you’ll gain invaluable support, hands-on experience, and qualifications to shape your career while making a tangible difference. By the end of your 48-month programme, you’ll be equipped with industry-standard training to progress in your field.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide financial, operational, and developmental support to Landfill Site Manager and other departments, ensuring strict adherence to Company policies, procedures, and systems
- Manage a team, assisting with day-to-day operations and reporting
- Compile and submit compliance reports to the environmental agency and permits body in line with regulatory requirements
- Identify, analyse, and resolve problems on the fly, contributing to site optimization and problem-solving initiatives
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Requirements & Preference
Essential Criteria:
- Minimum of 4 GCSEs (Grade 4/C or equivalent), including Maths & English
- 3 A-Levels (or equivalent)
- Strong work ethic and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and verbal skills
- Willingness to travel (driver’s licence is required for this role)
What We Offer
Our commitment to our people is apparent in our benefits, which were recently recognised by the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 (named Top 10 Very Big Organisation for three consecutive years). Benefits include:
- 25 days of annual leave
- Access to our company pension scheme
- Support for physical, mental, and financial well-being, including:
- 24/7 virtual GP access for you and your household (365 days a year)
- Discounts on groceries, retail, and more
- Paid volunteering day each year (to support local communities)
- Apprenticeship Programme with full training and mentorship, ensuring success in your career. Many of our team members started as apprentices!
- Recognition of disability and equality, with commitments to:
- Offering interviews to applicants with disabilities who opt into the Disability Confident scheme (if minimum criteria are met).
- Providing reasonable adjustments during the application and interview process as requested.
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Next Steps
To progress your application:
- Complete short strength-based assessments assessing skills, behaviours, personality, and motivation (a single, immersive experience).
- Successful candidates will be invited to a virtual assessment day.
Apply now and join us in making a lasting difference.
Why Veolia?
At Veolia, we don’t just see waste—we see opportunity. Our values—community spirit, responsibility, innovation, customer focus, and respect—drive our commitment to the environment, our employees, and communities.
With 14,000+ dedicated colleagues, each role plays a key part in transforming waste, water, and energy for a sustainable future.
Join us today and help shape your future while making a real impact.
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