Material Sampling Operative

Ready to find the right role for you? Salary - £26,715.00 plus Veolia benefits Hours - 37.5 per week, 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm and 10pm - 6am - rotating Location - Battlefield Plastics Recycling Facility, Battlefield Way, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3EQ The shift allowance rate for any anti-social hours worked is to be confirmedd

What we can offer you

• 20 days of annual leave increasing by one day per year after 2 years service to a maximum of three 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

• Carry out sampling of all materials, ensuring samples are representative of the materials being processed in line with our quality protocols
• Accurate and timely completion of all paperwork
• Ensure all sampling equipment is available and serviceable
• Undertake daily administrative duties to support the facility
• Act as a first point of contact for all site visitors, ensuring that they are aware of and adhere to site rules, policies and procedures
• General housekeeping duties across the site to ensure it is kept clean and tidy
• Other ad-hoc duties as requested by the Management team

What are we looking for

• Similar operational experience
• Good Health & Safety knowledge
• Right to work in the UK

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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