Weighbridge Operator
Location: Sheffield
Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm
Contract: Temporary (8 Weeks Initially) with Potential for Extension
Smart Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Weighbridge Operator to join a busy recycling facility in Sheffield.
This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual to join a growing company within the recycling and waste management sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the site weighbridge, ensuring all vehicle movements and waste transactions are accurately recorded and processed.
While this role is initially offered on an 8-week temporary basis, there may be opportunities for longer-term or permanent employment for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating the site weighbridge and accurately recording all incoming and outgoing waste movements
- Ensuring all waste transfer documentation is completed correctly and complies with legislative requirements
- Verifying the accuracy of weighbridge records and associated paperwork
- Ensuring the dispatch of materials meets all legal and regulatory requirements
- Maintaining daily stock control records, including unprocessed stock, work in progress, and finished materials
- Producing and collating reports from the weighbridge system for site management
- Recording production information, including downtime and equipment breakdowns
- Processing information accurately to support invoicing and customer records
- Providing reception and administrative support for the site
- Answering and directing incoming telephone calls
- Greeting visitors, managing site sign-in procedures, and issuing PPE where required
- Supporting general site administration duties as required
Candidate Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of administration experience is essential
- Previous weighbridge experience is highly desirable
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when processing information
- Good computer literacy and confidence using data management systems
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
- Professional and customer-focused approach
What's in It for You?
- Competitive pay rate of £13.50 per hour
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- Overtime opportunities available
- Potential for career progression and permanent employment
- Opportunity to join a well-established national company
- Work within a growing and environmentally focused industry
If you have administration experience and are looking for your next opportunity within the recycling and waste management sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
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Pay: £13.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
