Job Ref: CMDM1125

Salary: £34,000–£36,000 (DOE), plus performance bonus and a company van for business use.

Contract: Permanent

Location: Based in Weston-super-Mare

Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday

North Somerset Environment Company Ltd. (NSEC) works in partnership with North Somerset Council and delivers the following services: 

• Collecting recycling and waste from over 100,000 homes and commercial businesses across North Somerset and the wider area.

• Managing Household Waste Recycling Centres at Backwell, Portishead and Weston along with two Waste Transfer Stations in Weston. 

• Maintaining 1,100km of North Somerset highways including surface repairs, winter maintenance, gully management, drainage and kerbing repairs, signage and line marking, and 24/7 emergency response services.

• HGV Driver and mobile plant training, vehicle servicing and maintenance, event cleaning and other environmental and highway maintenance specialisms to commercial businesses.

At NSEC, we're more than just a company – we're a community dedicated to making a positive impact right here in North Somerset. Our commitment extends beyond our services; it's at the heart of everything we do, including our approach to employment.

We are currently seeking an experienced business development professional, responsible for sales growth and account management for the business’ expanding portfolio of commercial services e.g. commercial waste collections.

The role is based at our Weston-super-Mare office but involves field sales in North Somerset, and occasionally the South West. We are keen to develop an individual who will initially focus on direct commercial sales to kick-start growth prior to moving into this more strategic role focused on sales & marketing, account management and profitability.

What you’ll be doing:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, ensuring retention and growth.

• Drive new business through proactive sales pipeline development and lead generation.

• Negotiate service agreements and contracts, including annual pricing reviews.

• Collaborate with operational teams to deliver contracts and meet internal SLAs.

• Monitor market trends and provide insightful reports to support strategic decisions.

The ideal candidate will have:  

• Proven success in a direct sales environment, preferably from recycling & the waste industry.

• Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to establish positive prospective and existing customer relations that generate confidence, respect and trust.

• Excellent active listening, negotiation, and presentation skills including IT literacy.

• Digital and social media skills to exploit sales opportunities and general brand marketing.

• Background in a waste or logistics environment.

• Ability to build excellent business relations and internal networks and with key stakeholders.

What we’re offering:

• Company Pension 3% employer contribution.

• Free Life Policy.

• Cycle to Work Scheme.

• Promotional opportunities with internal recruitment.

• Career Development including formal qualifications and vocational certificates.

• Free Parking on site.

• Mental Health: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your household.

• Physical Health: local Gym Discount at various sites in North Somerset (including swimming pool access and gym classes).

Email your up-to-date CV to: jobs@nsecltd.co.uk to apply, or for more information. If you don’t have a CV, give us a call on 07917 092785. Or please fill out the form below.

Closing Date: Friday 6th February 2026

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Job Ref: NWVT0925

Salary: £38,579 + £3425 shift allowance per annum

Contract: Permanent

Location: Based in North Somerset

Hours: 45 hours per week; (Split shifts between 0600hrs and 1800hrs)

North Somerset Environment Company Ltd. (NSEC) works in partnership with North Somerset Council and delivers the following services: 

Collecting recycling and waste from over 100,000 homes and commercial businesses across North Somerset and the wider area

Managing Household Waste Recycling Centres at Backwell, Portishead and Weston along with two Waste Transfer Stations in Weston. 

Maintaining 1,100km of North Somerset highways including surface repairs, winter maintenance, gully management, drainage and kerbing repairs, signage and linemarking, and 24/7 emergency response services.

HGV Driver and mobile plant training, vehicle servicing and maintenance, event cleaning and other environmental and highway maintenance specialisms to commercial businesses

At NSEC, we're more than just a company – we're a community dedicated to making a positive impact right here in North Somerset. Our commitment extends beyond our services; it's at the heart of everything we do, including our approach to employment.

We are currently seeking an experienced and qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician to be part of its commercial maintenance team, responsible for the safe and effective maintenance of our high profile, front-line fleet. The role is based at our Weston super Mare workshop facility.

What you’ll be doing:

• Maintain and repair vehicles, plant and equipment to DVSA and manufacturer standards.

• Carry out inspections, testing prep and complete service documentation.

• Respond to breakdowns, diagnose faults and arrange recovery or off-site support.

• Promote safe working practices and ensure equipment is properly maintained.

• Provide technical support and mentor apprentices.

• Keep records accurate, the workshop organised and build good customer relationships.

• Carry our preventative maintenance.

• Perform necessary work to prepare vehicles for their MOT tests and ensure they comply with regulatory standards. 

• Diagnostics and Repairs - Utilise advanced diagnostic equipment and techniques to identify and resolve complex faults in vehicle systems, including auto-electrics and other complex systems. 

The ideal candidate will have:  

• Apprenticeship trained inclusive of City & Guilds HGV parts 1,2,3 qualification or equivalent. 

•  An LGV Class C / HGV Class 2 licence is desirable, but not essential. 

• Ability to work independently both safely and competently in a physically demanding role. 

• Proven experience of maintaining commercial vehicles to a high standard inclusive of servicing, repair and fault diagnosis. 

• Excellent understanding of vehicle and body electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, particularly in the waste management sector.

What we’re offering:

• Company Pension 3% employer contribution.

• IRTEC training and accreditation.

• Free Manufacturer product training.

• Free Life Policy.

• Cycle to Work Scheme.

• Promotional Opportunities with internal recruitment.

• Upskill to become a professional Driver with our in-house Driver Training Academy.

• Career Development including formal qualifications and vocational certificates.

• Free Parking on site.

• Mental Health: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your household.

• Physical Health: local Gym Discount at various sites in north somerset (including swimming pool access and gym classes).

Email your up-to-date CV to: jobs@nsecltd.co.uk to apply, or for more information. If you don’t have a CV, give us a call on 07917 092785. Or please fill out the form below.

Closing Date: Friday 6th February 2026

Previous applicants need not apply.

Job Ref: HWOP0725

Salary: £27,391 - £34,789 per annum (dependant on experience) + Overtime opportunities (winter maintenance, standby rota, night work)

Contract: Permanent

Location: Based at Sandford Depot, Hill Road, Sandford, BS25 5RJ

Hours: 39 hours per week

North Somerset Environment Company Ltd. (NSEC) works in partnership with North Somerset Council and delivers the following services:

• Maintaining 1,100km of North Somerset highways including surface repairs, winter maintenance, gully management, drainage and kerbing repairs, signage and linemarking, and 24/7 emergency response services.

• HGV Driver and mobile plant training, vehicle servicing and maintenance, event cleaning and other environmental and highway maintenance specialisms to commercial businesses

At NSEC, we're more than just a company – we're a community dedicated to making a positive impact right here in North Somerset. Our commitment extends beyond our services; it's at the heart of everything we do, including our approach to employment.

We are currently seeking an experienced Highway/Construction operate to join our highways division located at Sandford. You will be a part of a 2/3-person team to carry out a range of services including kerbing, hot & cold lay patching, erecting & dismantling fencing and signage. Also, to become a member of the Winter Maintenance on call team for the winter season.

What you’ll be doing:

• Carrying out assigned tasks safely, efficiently, and on schedule, reporting any issues to the supervisor or chargehand.

• Being available for emergency and winter standby as required by the business.

• Traveling to various locations across the county to perform tarmac work, white works, gully repairs, and other duties as needed.

• Operating a range of plant and equipment.

• Conducting daily risk assessments, pre-site inspections, and vehicle checks.

• Installing and maintaining signage, lighting, and safety barriers.

• Taking responsibility for the upkeep and maintenance of vehicles, plant, and equipment.

• Working flexible shifts, including both day and night shifts.

• Having the opportunity to upskill and train as a professional driver through our in-house Driver Training Academy.

The ideal candidate will have:

• To hold a CSCS card

• To hold a current UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

• To have experience in highways/construction industry

• Willing to take on additional training

• Flexible working approach

• IT literate (using a tablet)

What we’re offering:

• Company Pension 3% employer contribution.

• Free Life Policy.

• Cycle to Work Scheme

• Promotional Opportunities with internal recruitment.

• Upskill to become a professional Driver with our in-house Driver Training Academy.

• Career Development including formal qualifications and vocational certificates.

• Free Parking on site.

• Mental Health: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your household.

• Physical Health: local Gym Discount at various sites in North Somerset (including swimming pool access and gym classes).

Email your up-to-date CV to: jobs@nsecltd.co.uk to apply, or for more information. If you don’t have a CV, give us a call on 07917 092785. Or please fill out the form below.

Closing Date: Friday 6th February 2026

Senior Team Leader - Workshop

Job Ref: WSSU0925

Salary: £38,520 to £40,500 + £3425 shift allowance per annum (dependant on experience)

Contract: Permanent

Location: Based in North Somerset

Hours: 45 hours per week; (Split shifts between 0600hrs and 1800hrs)

North Somerset Environment Company Ltd. (NSEC) works in partnership with North Somerset Council and delivers the following services:

• Collecting recycling and waste from over 100,000 homes and commercial businesses across North Somerset and the wider area

• Managing Household Waste Recycling Centres at Backwell, Portishead and Weston along with two Waste Transfer Stations in Weston.

• Maintaining 1,100km of North Somerset highways including surface repairs, winter maintenance, gully management, drainage and kerbing repairs, signage and linemarking, and 24/7 emergency response services.

• HGV Driver and mobile plant training, vehicle servicing and maintenance, event cleaning and other environmental and highway maintenance specialisms to commercial businesses

At NSEC, we're more than just a company – we're a community dedicated to making a positive impact right here in North Somerset. Our commitment extends beyond our services; it's at the heart of everything we do, including our approach to employment.

We are currently seeking a Senior Team Leader to contribute to the overall aims of the company through the efficient and compliant supervision of the Commercial Vehicle Maintenance Workshop. The role is based at our Weston super Mare workshop facility.

What you’ll be doing:

· Supervise the workshop team, making sure staff are trained, supported, and working safely in line with company policies.

· Oversee fleet servicing, repairs and diagnostics, ensuring all work meets legal, manufacturer and quality standards while keeping downtime to a minimum.

· Promote a strong safety culture, investigate incidents, and ensure equipment is operated and maintained correctly.

· Manage resources effectively through good planning, productivity, stock control and accurate record keeping.

· Provide technical guidance and make sound decisions on repairs or replacements, balancing safety, cost and efficiency.

· Build strong relationships with suppliers, contractors and customers, ensuring value for money and timely delivery of reports and actions.

The ideal candidate will have:

· HGV City & Guilds level 3 or equivalent.

· Supervisory NVQ Level 3.

· Ability to work independently both safely and competently in a physically demanding role.

· Commercial Vehicle Technician (HGV) – 5+ years.

· Knowledge and application of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation inc. COSHH.

· Up to date knowledge of legislation in relation to vehicle maintenance and operator licencing.

What we’re offering:

· Company Pension 3% employer contribution.

· Free Life Policy.

· Cycle to Work Scheme.

· Promotional Opportunities with internal recruitment.

· Upskill to become a professional Driver with our in-house Driver Training Academy.

· Career Development including formal qualifications and vocational certificates.

· Free Parking on site.

· Mental Health: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your household.

· Physical Health: local Gym Discount at various sites in North Somerset (including swimming pool access and gym classes).

Email your up-to-date CV to: jobs@nsecltd.co.uk to apply, or for more information. If you don’t have a CV, give us a call on 07917 092785. Or please fill out the form below.

Closing Date: Friday 6th February 2026

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