About Veolia
Create positive change. Be a champion of Ecological Transformation.
Join Veolia, a global leader with over 170 years of experience, operating in 40+ countries with 220,000 employees worldwide, including 6,500 staff across 300 sites in Australia and New Zealand. As part of our team, you'll contribute to crucial environmental solutions through our innovative Water, Waste, Energy and Industrial Services, helping protect the environment and address essential human needs for a sustainable future.
The Opportunity
We're seeking a reliable Operator to safely handle, process, and store packaged waste in accordance with company procedures and safety standards.
Monday - Friday - 6.00 am start time - Overtime available
What's on offer
- Penalty rates
- Comprehensive training and development
- Safe working environment with modern equipment
What you'll be responsible for
Unload and move packaged waste using forklifts and manual handling- Verify waste against documentation and manifests
- Process waste through opening, sorting, repackaging, and bulking operations
- Operate yard equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, pumps, and shredders
What you'll need to be successful
Current C Class driving licence- Good verbal communication skills
- Strong safety focus and attention to detail
- Forklift licence (highly desirable)
- Ability to learn to operate a range of fleet and equipment
- Attention to detail for all paperwork
Veolia’s AlwaysSafe culture means that we care about the safety of people on our sites. We operate a zero tolerance drug and alcohol approach and shortlisted candidates must be prepared to undertake a full pre-employment medical check which includes drug and alcohol screening. Shortlisted candidates must also be willing to undergo a National Police Clearance.
Why Veolia?
At Veolia, we support our people both at work and beyond. Enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed to help you thrive, including:
- Generous paid parental leave and paid volunteer days
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Superannuation contributions on unpaid parental leave
- Fitness Passport and discounted health insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (Thrive) for you and your family
- Car allowances, novated leasing, and vehicle discounts
- Bonus and referral programs, plus employee share plan
- Ongoing professional development and clear career pathways
Join a team that values your wellbeing, growth, and contribution—while making a real impact on the environment and our communities.
Fairness, Diversity & Inclusion
Veolia is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and accessible environment. If you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.
Discover more about our benefits, culture, and commitment to diversity at anz.veolia.com/careers.
We value your interest in our employment opportunities and commit to respond to all applications.