Veolia jobs
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Headquarters: Paris (France)
Year of creation: 1853
Type of company: public
Sector of activity: environmental services, waste and recycling
Features
Veolia provides environmental management services worldwide. It is the world’s leading provider of environmental solutions offering custom solutions across several industries including water, wastewater management services and energy services. It sells these services to a range of clients: individuals, public authorities and industrial and commercial customers. In 2013, Veolia organized its water, waste and energy businesses in North America into Veolia Water, Veolia Energy and Veolia Environmental Services. In Canada, it is recognized as an environmental management company having expertise in hazardous waste management, emergency response, and sewer services and industrial cleaning. It has several Canadian subsidiaries, including Veolia Water Technologies Canada Inc., Veolia Water Canada Inc. and Veolia Environmental Services Canada.
Employees
Veolia’s 1700 employees, consisting of mechanics, electricians, engineers, certified water treatment plant operators and many others, work to address environmental and sustainability challenges in water, waste and energy. Together with their clients, they create innovative solutions to the various issues that may arise in municipalities, institutions and other public or private works. Occasionally, solutions are adopted and modified from Veolia’s global network of existing clients.
Working environment
Veolia offers competitive compensation and a benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability insurance. Additionally, there is a retirement plan, maternity/paternity leave, sick and personal leave, vacation and paid time off, a tuition reimbursement program, and a talent development program.
Corporate culture
Veolia believes in worker and workplace safety. It emphasizes safety in all its endeavors: safety for its workers, safety for its clients and safety for the communities in which it does its business. It invests much time and energy into ensuring that employees are well trained and well equipped to deal with any potentially hazardous situation. Every employee has the authority and obligation to report, correct and halt any unsafe condition in the workplace. Additionally, innovation and research are key elements in maintaining its strategy of remaining at the fore of sustainable solutions enabling it to meet clients’ expectations and needs in a timely manner. Veolia is committed to resourcing the world by preserving, developing and replenishing what is available.