Veolia
Industrial Services Operator
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Salary
Current role holders are earning between £26,208.00-£34,000 per annum with all of the extras included
Base location
Cardiff, CF37 5YR - travelling to sites around the South Wales Region
This role includes travelling and working away from home
Hours
40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 15:30
Routinely work overtime, weekends and nights as required
Working away from home, sometimes for extensive periods on a national basis
Veolia’s industrial division combines a range of industrial services to provide appropriate solutions such as chemical cleaning, tank cleaning, materials handling, water jetting and environmental response.
Benefits
- Basic Pay: £12.60ph
- Additional hours worked during the week or Saturdays will be paid at time and a half
- Sundays and bank holidays will be double time
- Hourly uplift when working away from home, including paid accommodation plus meal allowance
- Inclusion in our people’s pension
- Access to employee discounts
- 22 days of annual leave, rising to 25 days after 8 years of service
What will you be doing?
- Confined Space Works
- Tank Cleaning
- Catalyst Handling
- Ultra High Pressure / High Pressure & Low Pressure Jetting activities on various sized equipment for towable rigs to High Pressure stand alone units
- Land Decontamination works
- Support Large Turnaround & Projects throughout the UK on Tier 1 COMAH sites
- Repacking of Hazardous Materials
- COVID cleans in all sectors of the industry
- Ability to progress to supervisor /management of projects
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In this role, we’ll provide you with training in Breathing Apparatus, Safety Awareness, Chemical Awareness, Understanding RAMS, First Aid and NVQ level 2 Team Leading (if applicable)
What are we looking for?
- Previous experience within a similar Industrial Services roles is ideal
- Confined space experience
- High Pressure water jetting certification
- Full driving licence
- CCNSG certification
- Flexibility to work locally and away from home
Extensive training for the right candidate will be given
What’s next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.
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We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
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Who is Veolia?
Where other people see waste, our community here at Veolia see opportunity. We’re determined to push for ecological transformation through waste, water and energy, and are committed to getting the tough jobs done. And most importantly, we see the potential of every member of our team, and are giving them the chance to realise it with us. Whether it’s their potential, their commitment or their impact, we see it all. And with our values being community spirit, responsibility, innovation, customer focus and respect they keep us focused on those who matter – all 14,000+ of our employees, our customers and our communities too.
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