Why work at FCC?

If you’re considering a career in waste management and environmental services, there’s never been a better time to join us. The pressures on local authorities and businesses to reduce waste, recycle more, and increase re-use and recovery have been greater, and we need people who can help us meet the challenge of turning waste into resource.

Current vacancies

If you’re an enthusiastic, friendly and hard-working individual who’s keen to make a difference, you could be just what we’re looking for.

Right now, we need more trained HGV drivers to support all of our activities across the UK, including our domestic waste collection crews and household waste recycling centres.

And we are always looking for bright individuals who are keen to learn and want to work in a forward-thinking organisation. Our apprenticeship programme allows us to employ the brightest and the best.

What’s in it for you?

At FCC Environment, we have a lot to offer our employees. We know we will be able to achieve our company vision if our people are happy and have everything they need to give their best.

We invest in you – in your talent and potential (for your benefit and ours). We challenge you to achieve more than you think you can. We encourage you – there’s nothing we like better than seeing someone progress – it helps your career and our business. We keep you safe.

We reward you – and not just financially…

  • Up to 25 days annual leave per annum (up to 10 days unpaid leave per year)
  • Option to purchase 5 additional days’ annual leave per annum*
  • Company sick pay
  • Company pension (inc. company contributions)
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible benefits (inc. cycle to work, high street savings, discounts, Denplan, Gymflex)
  • Medical insurance schemes*
  • Company car/Car allowance scheme*
  • Paid professional subscriptions*
  • ePayslips
  • Company maternity pay
  • Family and friends referral scheme
  • Health support (inc. Employee Assistance Programme; Best Doctors Service)
  • Eye-care vouchers*
  • Peer to peer recognition scheme

*Benefits marked with an (*) are role related – your contract will include specific reference to them if you are eligible.

Training and development

We offer a comprehensive reward package backed by structured training and development, designed to give you hands-on experience and real responsibility at the earliest opportunity. We also have a well-established graduate programme for developing the managers of tomorrow.

Graduate Programme 2021/23

We have a number of amazing Graduate Programme opportunities available here at FCC Environment, a leading waste and resource management company. Right now we’re focusing our sights on developing our managers of tomorrow and you could be one of them!

FCC have a successful record of recruiting and retaining our graduates. If successful you will be helping us to achieve our goals and shaping our future. So if you join our 18 month graduate scheme you can be rest assured it will one where you can build a truly sustainable career, and help FCC be the company it strives to be.

We have a vision for how we want our company to develop and grow, and graduates are a big part of making this happen. We want our employees to feel proud of working with the best in the business, and for prospective employees to aspire to joining us. We want them to trust us as a Company which takes into consideration the environment – the well-being of the planet we all live on – not just for now, but for future generations. We want them to see us as “The environmental company of choice, delivering change for a sustainable future”.

The Energy & Utilities Skills Partnership

FCC Environment has joined forces with 28 other leading sector employers as part of the Energy & Utilities Skills Partnership with a mission to “ensure a safe, skilled and sustainable workforce provides the essential services that our customers seek and meets the UK’s needs from the energy and utilities infrastructure.”