Weighbridge Operator

Biffa; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Biffa in the Sunderland area is seeking a Weighbridge Operator to manage incoming and outgoing transactions at the weighbridge, with a focus on accurate weighing and paperwork compliance. The role runs 07:30-17:00, Monday to Friday, with pay of £13.41 per hour (£31,379.40 per annum).

You will deliver customer service excellence and ensure loads are compliant, while being prepared to support other sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Accurately weighing vehicles entering and leaving the site
• Ensuring correct paperwork is completed for incoming and outgoing loads
• Checking compliance of loads according to local operating procedures
• Ensure tickets are processed in compliance with the performance framework
• Complete basic tonnage reconciliations for waste leaving and entering sites
• Report running on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
• Maintaining the traffic management system and to ensure the safe operation of the site
• Ensuring vehicle turnaround times are adhered to or report delays
• Delivering excellent customer service at all times
• Able to work across other sites when needed

Job description

Weighbridge Operator

Pay: £13.41 per hour / £31,379.40 per annum

Shift: 07:30-17:00 Mon to Fri

The main purpose of the role is to process incoming and outgoing transactions at a weighbridge in the Sunderland area. If you have Weighbridge experience or are an excel whiz, then we want to hear from you!

Your key responsibilities:

• Accurately weighing vehicles entering and leaving the site
• Ensuring correct paperwork is completed for incoming and outgoing loads
• Checking compliance of loads according to local operating procedures
• Ensure tickets are processed in compliance with the performance framework
• Complete basic tonnage reconciliations for waste leaving and entering sites
• Report running on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
• Maintaining the traffic management system and to ensure the safe operation of the site
• Ensuring vehicle turnaround times are adhered to or report delays
• Delivering excellent customer service at all times
• Able to work across other sites when needed

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At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it's why we're the UK's No. 1 choice for business waste management.

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