Operations Supervisor

Salary: £34,000 plus bonus, car or cash allowance and other Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 08:30-17:00

Location: Croydon, CR0 4XB

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;

25 days of annual leave
Access to our company pension scheme
Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards
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;

Monitor and review all accident/incident investigations, working collaboratively with R&A
Reduce lost work hours due to sickness, accidents and injuries
Ensure vehicles are compliant with Road Transport Directive and fleet compliance, Working Time Regulations and Waste Regulations
Attend H&S meetings to report on current activity and make suggestions for improvements
Lead specific training sessions on areas of improvement identified
Improve turnaround times of refresher training, where required and mandatory, to remain compliant
Lead disciplinary and grievance process
Managing drivers, driver allocation, and holiday planning. Vehicle compliance/maintenance records / Operator Licence Compliance. Working closely with 2 operations managers
Working closely with the Workshop to ensure vehicle services and repairs meet agreed SLA's and attend monthly meetings
Problem-solving
What we're looking for;

Essential:

Previous experience of operating within an operational capacity with a focus on H&S within a similar industry
Strong and effective communication skills with the ability to communicate with people of all levels
Ability to organise resources and manage labour to meet operational demands
Working with a quality management system e.g. ISO Managing transport fleet compliance
Experienced IT Skills
Good understanding of legal regulations e.g Road Haulage and Operations and Health and Safety at work
Desirable:

Proactively research upcoming legislation changes and remain up to date on activities and changes within our sector
Knowledge of the management of other waste management facilities
IOSH qualification.
CPC in road haulage
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.

If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team.

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