
Leading Hand
Veolia
Posted 12 days ago
The Opportunity:
ANZ Veolia is looking for an Operations Leading Hand who has a HR Licence and experience in logistics or the waste industry (desirable but not essential) to join the friendly team based in Nudgee.
This role is the first point of contact for our waste drivers and operators to assist with any issues.
This role is Monday to Friday 6.30 am - 3.00 pm overtime and weekends as required.
What's on offer:
Employee share plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Bupa health insurance discount
Plus other corporate benefits
What you’ll be responsible for:
Manage daily waste collection schedules for efficient resource use and job completion
Optimise routes to improve efficiency and productivity
Exceed customer expectations; handle complaints and resolutions
Manage vehicle breakdowns and bin issues; escalate to appropriate team
Verify driver confirmations and resolve discrepancies
Maintain safety standards; conduct job analysis and risk assessments
What you'll need to be successful:
Demonstrated experience in a similar role, ideally within transport / logistics Waste Industry experience (desirable)
HR drivers licence (desirable)
Intermediate computer literacy
Safety conscious mindset
The safety of our people is paramount. We have zero tolerance for drugs and alcohol.
Shortlisted candidates must pass a pre-employment medical check, including drug/alcohol screening and police clearance.
A Veolia Career:
At Veolia, we prioritise our people's well-being. We offer competitive benefits from day one, including parental leave, share plans, bonuses, career growth, and employee assistance. We're an inclusive employer that values diversity and responds to every applicant.
Veolia is committed to conducting recruitment in a fair, ethical and transparent manner based solely on merit. Candidates with direct or indirect personal/professional ties to Veolia and/or any third party related to Veolia business (including but not limited to Veolia's suppliers, customers, partners and competitors) must disclose this information.
Join us in creating a sustainable future.
About Veolia
As a global leader in ecological transformation, Veolia develops access to resources while protecting the environment. Our innovative solutions span water, waste, and energy management for municipalities and industries worldwide.
We're at the forefront of the circular economy, recovering and recycling resources from waste.
Our 220,000 employees across nearly 50 countries, including 6,500 in Australia and New Zealand, are united by a driving purpose - to resource the world sustainably. From recycling plastics to generating renewable energy from waste, we create positive value for communities and ecosystems.
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