Wash Operative

Wash Operative

Salary: Up to £32,926 Dependant on experience plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 

Location: Bromley (BR2 9RB)

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It’s why we’re looking for someone who’s just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. 

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you;

• 25 days of annual leave 

• Access to our company/people’s 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 days leave every year to volunteer and support your community 

• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

• Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards.

What you'll be doing;

• Operate pressure washer machinery safely and effectively to clean a variety of vehicles.

• Use degreasers, chemicals whilst following health and safety risk assessments and method statements.

• Maintain an established schedule as requested and provide feedback to improve schedule efficiency.

• Clean up debris and other waste materials from area being washed.

• Other manual duties as directed.

• Keep tools and equipment in good repair.

• Travel between local depots to carry out pressure washing as required.

• Clean and maintain wash areas to ensure safe operation at all times.

• Follow health and safety PPE requirements at all times.

• Complete vehicle washing log.

What we're looking for;

Essential:

• HGV Licence

• UK Full drivers licence (Car)

• Good communication skills.

• The ability to work under pressure, actively seek solutions to problems and having

• Flexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks are all key attributes.

• Ability to work alone

• Training/experience for use of pressure washers.

Desirable:

• Forklift licence (Counterbalance)

• Leadership experience

• Qualification issued by the Water Jetting Association (WJA)

What’s next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

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.