Yard Operative


Company:	Veolia
Salary:	£13 to £13 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Stewartby, MK43 9LY
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Sept 2026
Closing date:	7 Oct 2026

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Summary

Salary - £13.00ph

Hours - 48 hours per week - Monday and Friday, 7am - 5pm

Location - Stewartby, 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.

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 we can offer you;

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

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

Complete maintenance duties and as when required

Bulking of packaged material / waste for treatment

Repacking of packaged material for onward disposal

Direct visiting drivers to the correct areas - acting as reversing assistant when required

Report and deal with contamination, non-compliant waste / product and any spills, leaks, litter, safe stacking of packaged waste, clean and well maintained bunds, odours or dust

Checking that Hazardous Waste is stored in accordance with the site environmental permit

Use a 2-way radio / marine band VHF

What Are We Looking For

Essential:

Similar operational yard experience

Good working knowledge of Health & safety

Previous maintenance experience

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.

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