Supervisor in Oxford

Supervisor in Oxford

Oxford Full-Time On-site
Veolia Group

Salary: up to £40,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits. Hours: 40 hours per week, Mon - Fri 8am to 4pm. Location: Siemens HC Ltd - MR Magnet Technology, 1 Wharf Road, Eynsham, Oxford, OX29 4BP.

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.
  • Refer an Engineer to us once you’ve joined and earn £1000.
  • Access to our company pension scheme.
  • Free physiotherapy and 24/7 GP service.
  • Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers.
  • Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental, and financial health.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential.

What you'll be doing:

  • Lead and supervise waste, facilities and cleaning teams, including allocating tasks, managing rotas, conducting meetings, supporting development and maintaining effective communication.
  • Coordinate daily waste collection, segregation, processing and storage across the site, including operating baling equipment and supporting waste vehicle loading and unloading.
  • Oversee cleaning operations, including routine and deep cleans, unplanned activities and ad hoc tasks, ensuring quality standards and KPIs are achieved.
  • Manage health, safety and environmental compliance by conducting inspections and audits, maintaining records, reporting incidents and implementing corrective actions.
  • Manage resources, equipment, consumables and operational costs, ensuring efficient use of personnel and supplies while identifying process improvements and cost savings.
  • Manage stakeholders and contract performance by liaising with clients, departments, contractors and suppliers; monitoring KPIs, completing audits, maintaining compliance records and preparing reports.

What we're looking for:

  • GCSEs in at least four subjects, including Maths and English, or equivalent, plus two A-Levels.
  • A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence; additional Facilities Management or related training is desirable.
  • Proven experience in facilities and waste management, ideally in a supervisory or team leadership role.
  • Experience carrying out waste and cleaning duties in production areas, maintaining facility standards and following cleaning plans and operating procedures.
  • Knowledge and practical experience of waste processing and recycling, including segregation, baling and compacting; manufacturing experience is desirable.
  • Strong leadership, communication, organisation, problem-solving and decision-making skills, with knowledge of facilities systems, maintenance, safety regulations and relevant computerised management and reporting systems.

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.

Ready to see the world as we do?

Who is Veolia? Where other people see waste, our community here at Veolia see opportunity. We’re determined to push for ecological transformation through waste, water and energy, and are committed to getting the tough jobs done.

And most importantly, we see the potential of every member of our team, and are giving them the chance to realise it with us. Whether it’s their potential, their commitment or their impact, we see it all.

And with our values being community spirit, responsibility, innovation, customer focus and respect they keep us focused on those who matter - all 14,000+ of our employees, our customers and our communities too.

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Supervisor in Oxford employer: Veolia Group

Veolia is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. With benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, access to health resources, and ongoing training opportunities, employees are empowered to reach their full potential while contributing to meaningful environmental initiatives. Located in Chesterfield, this role as a Project Engineer not only provides a competitive salary but also the chance to be part of a team recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years.

Veolia Group

Contact Details:

Veolia Group Recruitment Team