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Do you see yourself in a graduate role?
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.
Through our graduate scheme you’ll help us to achieve our purpose of Ecological Transformation and build a career we can be proud of. No matter what role you have, when you join us you can play a key role in achieving our vision, and we can make yours happen too.
We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture.
Graduate Programme
- During this programme, you’ll gain valuable insight into our services and strategic projects and we’ll help you to further develop your skills and knowledge so that you can succeed in your career. You’ll also join our graduate network and receive our continued support throughout.
- This role offers a purposefully designed rotational 2 year role, specifically developed to progress into long term employment within Veolia Commercial. The individual will experience key areas across the commercial sector, developing the basic waste management & business knowledge surrounding Veolia values & processes through different operational depots.
- The successful graduate will develop a core understanding of Operations to ensure people, resources, budget and efficiencies are all performed to a high level.
- This will include experience running an operational depot whilst liaising with stakeholders from Finance, HR, R&A and Fleet.
- They will also develop technical and analytical skills to understand how best to support our business and our customers in achieving their sustainability goals.
What you'll be doing
- Contribute to environmental and ecological initiatives such as energy efficiency, waste reduction, and water conservation
- Assist in collecting and analysing data for sustainability reports
- Shadowing the implementation of people management processes and procedures in line with company policy
- Understanding and providing clear, transparent & accurate reporting of business performance
- Shadowing the Implementation & management of operations against Veolia Minimum Requirements
- Help conduct research on trends, best practices, and regulations to support the development of sustainability strategies and action plans
- Stay informed about emerging sustainability trends, regulations, and best practices
- Helping to deliver efficient & profitable solutions
What we're looking for
- Degree level qualification in a relevant Business Management or Environmental (to be achieved by September 2025).
- Practical outlook to problem solving
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Willingness to learn new things and develop
- An enthusiastic, creative and solution-oriented thinker
- Drivers Licence (willingness to get one)
- Willingness to travel if they will be required to travel
What we can offer you
- 25 days of annual leave
- Access to our company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
- Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
- Access to virtual GP
- Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
- One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
What's next?
Before we can progress your application to the next stage, you'll need to complete a couple of short strength-based assessments to assess your potential for success in the role against skills, behaviours, personality and motivation – all in one engaging and immersive online experience. If you're successful following this, we’ll then invite you to attend one of our virtual assessment days.
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
