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Salary - £13.47 plus Veolia benefits
Hours - 40 per week between Monday - Friday, Working Bank Holidays, Weekend work - optional as overtime paid over 40 hours
Location - Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JF
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;
- 20 days of annual leave (after 1 year it goes up to 22 and increases by 1 day every year until 25 days)
- Access to our people's pension scheme
- Free physiotherapy service
- 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
- Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What will you be doing?
You will have a key role in protecting the natural environment of the West Berkshire area, maintaining and cleaning public areas including litter picking, emptying litter bins, street cleansing with hand tools and clearing fly-tips.
Report locations of any fly tipping, graffiti, fly posting or damaged/missing litter bins as you travel around the area, as well as any safety concerns, incidents or accidents.
M1/M2 traffic management training will be provided upon completion of probationary period.
What are we looking for?
- Previous operational / manual handling experience
- Knowledge of street cleansing/ground maintenance operation is desirable
- This role involves manual handling and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
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.
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Street Cleansing Operative employer: veoliauki
At Veolia, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 25 days of annual leave, enhanced pension schemes, and access to resources for your physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our inclusive work culture fosters employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring that you can reach your full potential while contributing to our mission of caring for the environment and supporting local communities in Hinckley.
