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Machine Operator
full-timeHuyton, Liverpool, Chesterfield Court House

Summary

Location

Huyton, Liverpool, Chesterfield Court House

Type

full-time

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Salary - £29,142.36 plus:

Contractual overtime

A weekly loading out bonus of £141.36  

A scrap bonus 

Causal overtime when needed 

Basic hours - 37 per week, start time 7.45am.  Rolling rota including weekends - to be discussed at interview.

Location - positions will be based at either Huyton Transfer Station,Liverpool L36 6AD or Gillmoss Transfer Station, Fazakerley, Merseyside, L10 5HA - to be discussed at interview.
 

What we can offer you;

- 20 days of annual leave

- Access to our people’s 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 

What will you be doing?

  • Operating all Mobile Plant including a loading shovel to load materials into containers 

  • Undertaking routine checks and maintenance of the equipment

  • Cleaning the plant and machinery

  • Completing paperwork relating to daily checks, cleaning schedules, machine checks and production

  • Perform appropriate traffic marshalling duties to ensure safe entry and egress to/from the operational tipping areas of the site.

  • Assist in the periodic cleaning of the facility in accordance with the planned maintenance schedule, including jet washing the input hall to maintain site conditions.

Must be available to provide cover to other waste handling facilities within the Veolia Merseyside & Halton contract.

What are we looking for?

  • Good working knowledge of Health & Safety

  • Previous experience within a similar operational manual handling role

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Yellow plant licence experience

  • Wheeled loading shovel preferred

This role involves physical duties and working outdoors in all weather conditions

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. 

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.

Other facts

Tech stack
Health & Safety,Operational Manual Handling,Driving Licence,Yellow Plant Licence,Wheeled Loading Shovel,Physical Duties,Outdoor Work

About Veolia

Partenaire des territoires, Veolia propose des solutions pour la gestion de l'eau, des déchets et de l'énergie qui participent au développement durable des villes et des industries. A travers ses trois activités complémentaires, Veolia contribue à développer l'accès aux ressources pour tous, à préserver les ressources disponibles et à les renouveler.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Environmental Services

What you'll do

  • The Machine Operator will operate mobile plant equipment, including a loading shovel, and perform routine checks and maintenance. They will also complete necessary paperwork and assist in maintaining site conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Machine Operator do at Veolia?

As a Machine Operator at Veolia, you will: the Machine Operator will operate mobile plant equipment, including a loading shovel, and perform routine checks and maintenance. They will also complete necessary paperwork and assist in maintaining site conditions..

Why join Veolia as a Machine Operator?

Veolia is a leading Environmental Services company.

Is the Machine Operator position at Veolia remote?

The Machine Operator position at Veolia is based in Huyton, England, United Kingdom and Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Machine Operator position at Veolia?

You can apply for the Machine Operator position at Veolia directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Veolia on their website.