Operations Assistant
Salary: Competitive plus Veolia benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week. This is a permanent floating role that provides cover for any absences or extra assistance needed on site. The shifts will cover:
Days - 06:00 to 14:30 or 14:00- 22:30
or
Nights - 21:30 pm to 06:00 am
Location: Newmarket Approach
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 0RJ
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.
As an Operations & Maintenance Assistant you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. 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
- Operate Mobile plant to ensure efficient plant operation and recyclate collection
- Operating the plant SCADA system when trained
- General cleaning of equipment, structure and floor within the Mechanical Pre Treatment (MPT) including baling hall and yard, shredders, trommels, ballistic separators and all mobile plant to name but a few
- Assisting with the supervision of contractors and visitors to the site
- Wearing of correct PPE
- Reporting all safety & plant / equipment issues
- Working as a team and maintain contact with others
- Using handrails and marked walkways when moving around site
- Keeping the work area clean and tidy from litter and spillages
- Stop the Job and report any safety issues to your Supervisor
- Checking all equipment, tools and machinery before using them
- Knowing where and how to use the emergency stops
- Clearing of blockages
- Basic isolations of plant to ensure own and staff safety (LOTO)
- Full UK driving licence
- Understanding of Health and safety policies and procedures
- Mobile plant licence and experience is desirable
What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
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.