Mobile Plant Operative

Mobile Plant Operative

Full-Time On-site
Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc

Mobile Plant Operative


Date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00


Location: Kingston Gorse, West Sussex, GB, BN16 1


Contract Type: Any


Employer: Veolia


Application Deadline: 2026-11-18T00:42:09.587


Job Description


Salary: Β£31,474.96 plus Veolia benefits


Hours: Working to a 3 week rota (including every 3rd Saturday and bank holidays). If a bank holiday is worked, overtime is paid at 1.5x and a lieu day is provided.



  • Week 1 - Monday to Friday 6.30am - 2pm and Saturday 6.30am - 4.00pm

  • Week 2 & 3 - Monday to Friday 6.30am - 4.00pm


Location: Hollingdean Waste Management Facility, Brighton, BN1 7BB


About Us


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



  • 21 days of annual leave

  • Access to our people's pension scheme

  • Free physiotherapy service

  • Discounts on groceries to well-known retailers

  • Resources to support your physical, mental, and financial health

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to reach your full potential


What Will You Be Doing?



  • Operate the mobile plant, loading materials in and out of the facility

  • Complete daily pre-start checks on mobile plant while maintaining equipment

  • General housekeeping including litter picking and light maintenance of equipment daily

  • Provide cover for traffic control and weighbridge when needed – subject to training

  • Support the Leadership Team

  • Work at other sites within the South Downs contract area if required


What Are We Looking For?



  • Previous operational / manual handling experience

  • Experience operating Mobile Plant: Teletruck, Loading Shovel, Wheeled Materials Handler – Training can be provided


What's Next?


We're proud to have been named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024, and 2025. This recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, but 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 are committed to ensuring all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination, creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

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Mobile Plant Operative employer: Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc

Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Plc is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation within its multi-sector finance team. Located in Sheffield, employees benefit from a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development in the finance sector. With a commitment to sustainability and community engagement, joining Veolia means being part of a purpose-driven organisation that makes a meaningful impact.

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc

Contact Details:

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc Recruitment Team