Supervisor

Job Title - Site Supervisor

Salary - Up to £42,000 * plus Veolia benefits

Grade - 4.3

Location - Veolia Greenwich IWF, Nathan Way, Plumstead Marsh, Thamesmead, London, SE28 0AF

Hours - Shift 4 days on 2 days off, 07:00 to 17:30

What we can offer you;

• 25 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.
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential.
• Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards.

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.

With one of the largest growing fleets in the UK, our drivers are pivotal to delivering essential services. They work hard to serve their local communities and make a positive impact every day. Whether you’re looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day’s work, 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 you’ll be doing;

• Ensure the operations are in compliance with the conditions of the EA Permit.
• Supervision of waste operations at the HWRC, Transfer Station and RDF.
• Supervision of at least 18 employees on the RDF, HWRC and Transfer Station.
• Ensure the site has competent operational staff.
• Lead and train by example whilst on site.
• Act as deputy for the Operations Manager during annual leave or other absence.
• Ensure clear communication between team members.
• Build relationships with customers and colleagues.
• Ensure staff are fully trained and identify areas of training needed.
• Maximise and utilise the fixed and mobile plant on site.
• Ensure the materials at the HWRC and the Transfer Stations are recycled and recovered as much as possible.
• Ensure any defects or damages are reported.

What we are looking for;

Essential:

• Health and Safety Knowledge and Experience.
• Supervisory experience.
• Environmental Knowledge and Experience.
• Yellow Plant experience (shovel, 360)

Desirable:

• CoTC (Certificate of Technical Competence) in Waste Management Operations.
• IOSH.
• First Aid Trained.
• Experience within the waste management industry in a supervisory role, with particular experience of treatment processes, (RDF/MRF/PRF/MBT).

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.