Veolia | UK
Operations Supervisor
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Operations Supervisor
Salary: £36,250 per annum plus performance bonus, company van & pension
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Location: Northampton, also covering Peterborough
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
- Company van provided
- Eligible for performance bonus
- Access to our company pension scheme
- Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching and rewards.
- One paid day's leave every year to volunteer and support your community
- Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What you'll be doing
- Manage the day-to-day compliance and standards of the operations, including, but not limited to, health, safety, and fleet compliance, working closely with the risk and assurance, fleet, and operational teams.
- Carry out daily site checks in line with Veolia requirements, procedures, and relevant legislation to support the manager's monthly inspection.
- When on-site, carry out driver early morning gate checks to ensure they are completed in line with the current policy.
- Support continual (minimum annual) review of risk assessments (including COSHH), and following any change in legislation, accidents/incidents, or Veolia procedure.
- Work with the driving assessors to ensure all drivers have an annual Driving Assessment and six-monthly eyesight checks in line with Logistics UK audit requirements.
- Deliver manual handling and any ad-hoc training including bi-line/spill response/fall arrest/toolbox talks.
- Support depot teams with any accident/incident investigations, working collaboratively with R&A, to ensure that all investigations are conducted robustly.
- Provide knowledge and support on day-to-day challenges that the business may encounter while maintaining maximum quality, health, and safety requirements.
- Support managers in driving and improving compliance with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Support managers with optimum service delivery to internal and external stakeholders.
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- Level 3 Leadership & Management or equivalent work experience
- Previous experience within the waste industry
- Previous fleet management experience
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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.
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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