Weighbridge Operative

Seras UK; Pollington; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative biomass fuel supplier is seeking a Weighbridge Operative to enhance the visitor experience at their Pollington depot. Your role involves daily reporting, managing vehicle movements, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures. Ideal candidates have strong communication skills and computer literacy, contributing to a dynamic team environment. Benefits include 20 days of holiday, health cash plan, pension scheme, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

20 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays

Health Cash Plan for medical expenses

Free uniform & PPE

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

High Street discounts & Referral Scheme

Career progression & personal development opportunities

Free eye tests

Qualifications

• Computer literate, proficient in Excel and Word.
• Strong communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute accurate daily reports to site management and commercial teams.
• Conduct site inductions for first-time drivers.
• Act as the primary contact in the event of an on-site emergency.
• Input accurate data into the Weightron system.
• Coordinate vehicle movements on-site.
• Identify and report any non-conformances to relevant departments.
• Ensure weighbridges are functioning correctly.

Skills

Computer literacy

Good Communication Skills

Job description

Application Deadline: 21 August 2025

Department: Site Operations

Location: Pollington

Description

Seras is on the lookout for top talent, to join our innovative and results-oriented team.

Seras is the UK’s number one supplier of biomass fuel! It has long-term contracts in place to supply nearly 2 million tonnes of fuel to Energy Recovery Facilities, generating renewable energy equivalent to the annual domestic electricity needs of 2% of the UK population.

Working as a part of a winning team, we look for people who can spot the opportunity to do things better and have the ability and initiative to put excellent ideas into practice. We take pride in our dedication to delivering our best every day. We bring a can-do attitude - we just get on with it. Our culture is open and honest, agile, and flexible, and we are empowered to look for solutions and bring ideas. We are accountable, we take ownership and focus and commit to our colleagues and customers. We take care, always focus on improving, owning it together and stay connected.

What is the job?
As the first point of contact for visitors to our depot, our Weighbridge Operatives play a key role in creating a positive and welcoming experience. A friendly and approachable manner is essential, as you’ll be the face of our operations.

Strong communication skills are a must—you’ll liaise with various internal departments as well as external clients on a regular basis. Accuracy and attention to detail are vital, especially when inputting data into our internal systems, so a good level of computer literacy is required.

If you're organised, confident, and ready to be part of a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you.

Shift Pattern: 4on 4off, days.


Key Responsibilities

• Daily Reporting: Prepare and distribute accurate daily reports to site management and commercial teams.
• Site Inductions: Conduct site inductions for first-time drivers, ensuring they understand safety protocols and procedures.
• Emergency Response: Act as the primary contact in the event of an on-site emergency, following established escalation processes.
• System Data Entry: Input accurate data into the Weightron system and ensure daily reporting is completed and sent on time.
• Traffic Management: Coordinate vehicle movements on site by booking vehicles in and out to maintain safe and efficient operations.
• Compliance & Non-Conformance: Identify and report any non-conformances to the relevant departments for swift resolution.
• Communication: Communicate effectively with internal departments and site visitors, including use of two-way radios.
• Weighbridge Monitoring: Ensure weighbridges are functioning correctly and within tolerance limits.
• Documentation Checks:Verify all incoming and outgoing delivery documentation for accuracy and compliance.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Essential

• Computer literate, Excel, and word
• Good Communication Skills

Desirable

• Worked with in the waste industry
• First Aid Trained
• Knowledge of Environment agency
  
  

Why work for us?

We have a wide variety of additional benefits including but not exclusively:

• 20 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Health Cash Plan for medical expenses
• Free uniform & PPE
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
• High Street discounts & Referral Scheme
• Employee Representatives & Employee forum
• Career progression & personal development opportunities
• Free eye tests

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Seras reserves the right to withdraw this advert following sufficient applications.

No Agencies please.