Title:  Operations Supervisor

Location: 

QLD, AU

The Opportunity

Veolia is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Operations Supervisor to coordinate and oversee the daily operations of our Townsville Industrial Services team. Working across various customer and Veolia sites, you will also assist with developing new business across the Townsville and Far North Queensland area.

What's on offer

  • Company vehicle or car allowance + Mobile phone + laptop | Mental health programs | Paid parental leave.
  • Relocation assistance available
  • A role where you can contribute to strong growth opportunities for Veolia across the Far North Queensland area.
  • Training and development provided, with career progression opportunities within the Veolia network.

What you'll be responsible for

  • Day-to-day supervision of the Industrial Services team, with a strong focus on high pressure water jetting, VAC truck and drain cleaning unit operations.
  • Allocate workloads, organise labour requirements, and secure necessary equipment and plant resources.
  • Represent Veolia to customer representatives to ensure all works are completed to satisfaction.
  • Conduct pre-shift start ups and toolbox talks with the team.
  • Coordinate preventive and breakdown maintenance activities.
  • Monitor site expenditure alongside the Site Manager.

What you'll need to be successful

  • A minimum 3 years supervisory or leading hand experience.
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in a heavy industrial environment. Industrial Services experience is highly regarded.
  • Knowledge of high pressure water jetting, industrial vacuum units and drain cleaning units is essential.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and direct teams.
  • Experience with workload allocation and management.
  • Well developed communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Have a high regard for customer focus and developing stakeholder relationships.

A Veolia Career

Veolia ANZ values employees and their health and wellbeing. All of our employees are entitled to:

  • Our Veolia Cares policy enables parental leave to be offered from day one of your employment regardless of whether you’re on a permanent or fixed term contract
  • Employee share plan where employees have the opportunity to purchase discounted Veolia shares 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Assure which covers mental health, nutrition, financial, legal, coaching and career transition support
  • Bupa health insurance discount
  • Novated car leasing through S.G Fleet
  • You will also have access to corporate discounts, as well as eligibility to volunteer at one of Veolia's partnered volunteer organisations

At Veolia we value diversity, equality and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect. 

We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Our environmental solutions help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build your career, and a more sustainable world.