What you'll be doing
To provide expert advice and actively support the business on R&A matters by conducting regular site visits to assure the business has the right standards in place.
Responsibilities
* Identify risk & support Operational teams implementing control measures whilst promoting best practice.
* Ensure that all improvement projects are implemented at site level and outstanding actions are identified within the site improvement plan.
* Be a part of a multi-layer assurance strategy. Evaluate the site against the VMR (Veolia Minimum Requirements) to ensure it meets the requirements.
* Visit locations according to the agreed-upon schedule to interact with operational teams and observe their daily activities.
* Monitor the performance of your sites in order to identify where additional support are required, escalating any concerns to Senior Advisor and/or manager.
* Promote good practice across the team and recommend improvements to the standards i.e. VMR.
* Monitor with the operational teams the close out of action from audits, events and investigations, supporting sites carrying out event investigations to identify root causes.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a Safety Advisor role ideally in the waste management sector, with a NEBOSH General Certificate as a minimum.
* Internal Auditor training, with experience of different operational activities. Motivated to be actively part of the improvement programme and implementation of this within operational sites.
* An individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide industry-leading customer service to all internal and external customers.
* Strong hazard perception skills, with the ability to identify and assess potential risks in various operational environments.
* A pragmatic approach to finding solutions, demonstrating the ability to develop practical and effective strategies to address safety concerns.
* The ideal candidate will combine technical knowledge with a keen eye for potential hazards and a practical mindset for problem‑solving.
Benefits
* 25 days of annual leave.
* Access to our company pension scheme.
* 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.
* 24‑hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household.
* One paid day every year to volunteer and support your community.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential.
About Veolia
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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