Title:  Operations Manager - Liquid Fleet

The Opportunity

Veolia ANZ is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for our Environmental Services Team in Kilburn, SA -  (5084).This role provides leadership for daily liquid fleet operations, ensuring safe handling of liquid and hazardous waste while maintaining customer service excellence. You'll oversee compliance with transport licences, heavy vehicle regulations, and Veolia standards, while managing key residential septic contracts in Mt Barker and other SA council areas.

What's on offer

• Strategic leadership role responsible for key contracts

• Impactful work with a global leader in environmental sustainability

• Collaborative, inclusive and innovative culture

• Exceptional opportunity to make a difference

• Base salary, car allowance, fuel card, bonus and benefits

What you'll be responsible for

• Efficiently coordinate transport resources, ensuring safety 

• Consistently review drivers' pre-start and completion checklists, verifying equipment functionality and operational readiness

• Ensure employee safety by identifying hazards, assessing and controlling risks, and providing necessary protective equipment 

• Maintain clear communication on safety matters throughout the workplace

• Drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction

• Foster and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with managers, administrative personnel, sales and staff across all divisions

What you'll need to be successful

• Waste industry experience (desired)

• Hazardous chemical experience (desired)

• Experience working with SAP and Salesforce (desired)

• Ability to effectively manage and lead a team

• Strategic mindset with excellent communication skills

• Strong focus on safety and environmental compliance

A Veolia Career

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

• 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

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.

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 welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, Veterans, people with Disability, mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTQI+ community, and people from all cultural backgrounds.

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.