Job description
Salary: £27,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm
Location: Veolia, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LY
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
- Access to our company pension scheme
- 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
- One paid days 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;
- Check and sign appropriate paperwork for incoming loads.
- Perform sampling and verification of incoming waste chemicals and raise non-conformance reports as required.
- Assign disposal routes for all wastes arriving on site.
- Sort and re-pack chemical laboratory smalls.
- Organise and prepare waste outputs for onward disposal.
- Assist the Senior Site Chemist and the Site Manager in the execution of the day to day operations of the site including the supervision of operatives as required.
What we're looking for;
- Qualification in Chemistry or relevant Science degree is essential
- Previous experience gained within a similar environment
- Waste management experience is desirable
What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation and Highly Commended as a workplace for 55+.
This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.
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.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £27,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you have a Chemistry degree?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person