About the Company
Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, designing and providing water, waste, and energy management solutions that contribute to the sustainable development of communities and industries. In the UK, Veolia plays a crucial role in delivering innovative recycling and waste-to-energy solutions, committed to creating a greener future and making a real impact on environmental sustainability.
Job Description
Join Veolia as a Battery Recycling Operative, where you will play a vital role in our advanced battery recycling facility in Bracknell. This position is perfect for individuals eager to learn and contribute to environmental sustainability. We provide comprehensive specialist training to ensure you are fully equipped for the role, focusing heavily on safety standards and efficient operational practices. You will be instrumental in the safe and effective processing of various battery types, contributing directly to resource recovery and reducing environmental impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely handle, sort, and process various types of batteries for recycling.
- Operate and monitor specialized recycling machinery and equipment after thorough training.
- Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
- Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance on equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment, contributing to overall site safety.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operational flow and meet daily targets.
- Participate actively in all mandatory training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
Required Skills
- Strong commitment to health and safety protocols and procedures.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures accurately.
- Good manual dexterity and physical fitness for hands-on industrial work.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes within the recycling sector.
- Basic communication skills to interact with colleagues and supervisors.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environment.
- Familiarity with waste management or recycling processes.
- Forklift license or experience with heavy machinery (training can be provided for suitable candidates).
- An understanding of different battery types and their environmental impact.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive specialist training and continuous professional development opportunities.
- Competitive salary with regular performance reviews.
- Generous pension scheme to support your future.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Employee assistance program for personal support.
- Access to Veolia's extensive benefits package, including discounts and health schemes.
- Opportunity to work for a global leader in environmental solutions and make a tangible difference.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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