Weighbridge Operator: Precise Load Data & Customer Service

NSH Security Solutions; Coffs Harbour City Council; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NSH Security Solutions is seeking a Weighbridge Operator for the Coffs Harbour Waste Transfer Station. You will operate the weighbridge, accurately record vehicle data, classify wastes, and process transactions while providing friendly customer service.

Role requires attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, and a current driver’s licence. You will work on-site with environmental and safety compliance responsibilities and contribute to efficient waste management operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service, weighbridge, waste management, transport, administration or similar operational environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional customer service, including with difficult customers.
• Good computer skills and confidence using databases, POS systems and Microsoft Office or similar software.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to record information accurately and perform basic numerical calculations.
• Ability to follow procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety and environmental responsibilities.
• Current driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Operate the weighbridge and associated computer/software systems accurately and efficiently.
• Weigh incoming and outgoing vehicles in accordance with site procedures.
• Record vehicle registrations, customer details, waste types, waste classifications, weights and other required information.
• Ensure waste loads are correctly identified and classified for charging and disposal purposes.
• Process transactions and issue receipts, tickets or other documentation as required.
• Monitor vehicle movements through the weighbridge and ensure traffic flows safely and efficiently.
• Identify and report overweight, incorrectly classified or potentially non-compliant loads.
• Provide friendly, professional and helpful service to customers, contractors and waste transport operators.
• Explain site procedures, accepted waste types, fees and disposal requirements to customers.
• Ensure waste entering the facility complies with the site's waste acceptance requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Weighbridge operations

Data entry

Cash handling

Microsoft Office

Tools

POS systems

Databases

Microsoft Office

Job description

NSH Security Solutions is seeking a Weighbridge Operator for the Coffs Harbour Waste Transfer Station. You will operate the weighbridge, accurately record vehicle data, classify wastes, and process transactions while providing friendly customer service.

Role requires attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, and a current driver’s licence. You will work on-site with environmental and safety compliance responsibilities and contribute to efficient waste management operations.