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Salary: £13.47 per hour plus Veolia benefits
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. 06:30 - 15:00 (including bank holidays)
Overtime when needed
Location: Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JF
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;
20 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;
Working as part of a team to collect waste from outside residential properties within West Berkshire
Manually pulling bins and loading them onto the refuse vehicle to tip the waste
Using your communication skills to deliver a high standard of service to the residents
Accurately recording work completed and reporting any collection issues onto mobile tablet devices provided
This role includes physical duties and you will be walking up to 10 miles per day in all weather conditions.
What we're looking for;
Similar operational manual handling experience
Ability to adhere to safety instructions
This role will suit people who like working outside 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.
