Background:
Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance.
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.
Waste Operator
Location: Ringaskiddy, Co Cork
Duration: Specified Purpose Contract - Sick Leave Contract
Work Schedule: On Site, Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5.30pm
Overview of the Role:
The successful candidate will be responsible for Operational implementation of the Total Waste Management contract and associated activities at our clients site, responsible for Warehouse, non-hazardous and hazardous waste management.
Day to Day of the Role:
Carry out routine and schedule waste management activities on site to ensure continuous support for medical device manufacturing: checking designated waste collection points, prepare packages for storage and shipment
Working in a team with operatives and supervisor on client’s site to provide waste management services as per client’s outlined requirements
Movement, packing or compacting of hazardous and non hazardous waste items to on site satellite locations
Monitor and provide help to the site supervisor in managing waste movements on site
Help in loading/offloading trailers and ensure all relevant paperwork is in place
Management and housekeeping of waste compound and waste equipment (compactors, skips, packaging, lifting equipment)
Support to implement improvement projects
Monitor consumables stock levels and make orders as required.
Comply with Health & Safety, Quality, Dangerous Goods and other relevant regulations
Required Skills for the Role:
Forklift Licence, Manual Handling
Understanding of waste management or/and warehouse management requirements
Strong communication skills
Knowledge of IT software (email, Google drive and documents)
Chemical and Dangerous Goods Awareness is a benefit
Flexibility, Punctuality, H&S Compliance
Team player. Good Communicator, IT literate
Please note:
If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.
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