" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eLeading Hand Operator, Veolia\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"24066\"\u003e Transport / Logistics / Drivers \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"24067\"\u003e Operations \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"24068\"\u003e Perth \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"24069\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 23/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003ePermanent Full Time Opportunity\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupportive team environment\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpportunity to grow your career within a secure waste industry\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVEOLIA | LEADING HAND OPERATOR, FULL TIME | WELSHPOOL, WA 6106\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Veolia\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreate positive change. Be a champion of Ecological Transformation.\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e Join Veolia, a global leader with over 170 years of experience, operating in 40+ countries with 220,000 employees worldwide, including 6,500 staff across 300 sites in Australia and New Zealand. As part of our team, you\u0027ll contribute to crucial environmental solutions through our innovative Water, Waste, Energy and Industrial Services, helping protect the environment and address essential human needs for a sustainable future.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Opportunity\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e Are you a great communicator and enjoy supporting a team? Join Veolia\u0027s Resource Recovery facility in Welshpool WA as our Leading Hand Operator where you will help to coordinate the day to day operations of the site while upholding our safety, environmental and customer standards.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0027s on offer\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePermanent Full Time Opportunity\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupportive team environment\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpportunity to grow your career within a secure waste industry\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you\u0027ll be responsible for\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAct as the key point of contact between site employees and the Site Supervisor, ensuring clear communication and promptly escalating matters where necessary as well as providing constructive feedback to drive continuous improvement\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordinate daily tasks and team allocations in line with rosters and operational requirements, supporting the efficient running of the facility.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupervise team performance, encourage productivity, monitor breaks and PPE compliance, and provide input into performance reviews, training and staff development.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssist with the operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of mobile and fixed plant including loaders, balers, excavators, forklifts and other site equipment.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupport forecasting, maintenance, transport and logistics activities including monitoring trailer movements, managing vehicle service schedules and liaising with contractors to meet daily volumes.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePromote a strong safety and environmental culture by ensuring compliance with OHS\u0026amp;E requirements, safe operating procedures, PPE standards and incident reporting.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintaining strong working relationships supporting inductions and other site administration duties\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you\u0027ll need to be successful\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent communication skills\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHRWL Forklift license\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFront End Loader ticket (desirable)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial Handler certification\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFull Driver\u0027s License\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking at Heights ticket (desirable)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking knowledge of WHA,EPA Legislation and regulations\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnowledge of spreadsheets Google/Microsoft\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWaste industry, planning and/or logistics experience\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eVeolia\u0027s AlwaysSafe culture means that we care about the safety of people on our sites.\u0026nbsp; We operate a zero tolerance drug and alcohol approach and shortlisted candidates must be prepared to undertake a full pre-employment medical check which includes drug and alcohol screening. Shortlisted candidates must also be willing to undergo a National Police Clearance.\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Veolia?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e At Veolia, we support our people both at work and beyond. Enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed to help you thrive, including:\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGenerous paid parental leave and paid volunteer days\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuperannuation contributions on unpaid parental leave\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFitness Passport and discounted health insurance\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmployee Assistance Program (Thrive) for you and your family\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCar allowances, novated leasing, and vehicle discounts\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBonus and referral programs, plus employee share plan\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOngoing professional development and clear career pathways\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e Veolia is committed to ensuring every employee returns home safely every day under our Always Safe Charter.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e Join a team that values your wellbeing, growth, and contribution\u0026mdash;while making a real impact on the environment and our communities.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFairness, Diversity \u0026amp; Inclusion\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e Veolia is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and accessible environment. If you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e We value your interest in our employment opportunities and commit to respond to all applications.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e 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\u0027s suppliers, customers, partners and competitors) must disclose this information.\u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe job listing above is being advertised by the RSL Employment Program on behalf of the employer. The employer may close the role earlier than this listing and it is at their discretion.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe RSL Employment Program helps ex-serving members of the Australian Defence Force, and partners of current or ex-serving members find meaningful employment.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease apply via our website if you are a part of this cohort. If not, kindly apply via the Employer\u0027s advert.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBy clicking \"Apply Now\" and entering your details, one of our Employment Consultants will contact you to discuss this job opportunity and the services available in our Program.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"919030\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "