About Veolia
Create positive change. Be a champion of Ecological Transformation.
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'll 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.
The Opportunity
Veolia ANZ is seeking a Vehicle Logistics Officer (VLO) to join our Waste team in Queanbeyan- 2620. As a VLO, you will report to the Regional Manager and play a key role in a close-knit Operations Team. We are seeking a candidate with excellent time management, problem-solving, and administrative capabilities, along with the agility to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for multiple drivers and ensuring the efficient completion of services in accordance with safety and environmental standards, customer expectations, and performance targets.
Work Schedule
Days: Monday to Friday (On-site)
Hours: Early morning start preferred
What's on offer
Full time permanent opportunity within a stable industryCareer progression and growth opportunitiesOpportunity to join and influence a close knit hardworking team
What you'll be responsible for
Allocate drivers and trucks to coordinate service delivery and collections, maximising run efficiency and operational performanceEnsure full compliance within logistics by monitoring and reporting drivers' hours, rest breaks, and preventing overloaded or overweight trucksConduct daily driver debriefs to address all operational matters and communicate any routing or scheduling changes effectivelyLiaise with customers, administration staff, sales representatives, and managers to deliver exceptional customer service and resolve issues in a timely and efficient manner
What you'll need to be successful
Demonstrated administration skills with strong attention to detail and organisational capabilityExcellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to challengesEffective time management skills and the ability to prioritize competing demandsAgility and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentProven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholdersOutstanding interpersonal skills with excellent communication and negotiation capabilitiesA genuine commitment to delivering exceptional customer serviceCertificate IV in Transport and Logistics, or equivalent workplace experience (desirable)Certificate IV in Leadership and Management, or equivalent workplace experience (desirable)
Veolia's AlwaysSafe culture means that we care about the safety of people on our sites. 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.
Why Veolia?
Benefits
At Veolia, we support our people both at work and beyond. Enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed to help you thrive, including:
Generous paid parental leave and paid volunteer daysSuperannuation contributions on unpaid parental leaveFitness Passport and discounted health insuranceEmployee Assistance Program (Thrive) for you and your familyCar allowances, novated leasing, and vehicle discountsBonus and referral programs, plus employee share planOngoing professional development and clear career pathways
Veolia is committed to ensuring every employee returns home safely every day under our Always Safe Charter.
Join a team that values your wellbeing, growth, and contribution—while making a real impact on the environment and our communities.
Fairness, Diversity & Inclusion
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.
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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.