Weighbridge Operator — Start ASAP, Full Training

Wilson Recruitment Ltd; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson Recruitment Ltd is seeking a reliable Weighbridge Operative for our client in Leighton Buzzard on an immediate basis. The role involves weighing inbound and outbound loads and coordinating with site staff to ensure smooth operations.

You will ensure drivers and visitors wear PPE, monitor weighbridge issues, and maintain accurate documentation while upholding health and safety standards. Training is provided and start is immediate.

Qualifications

• Start immediately and available for immediate start.
• Reliable, punctual and professional.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and follow processes.

Responsibilities

• Accurately produce weighbridge tickets for all inbound and outbound loads
• Communicate with site staff via radio to coordinate vehicle loading
• Ensure all drivers and visitors are wearing appropriate PPE
• Notify drivers of any overweight vehicles
• Enforce credit stop procedures, only allowing transactions with appropriate authorisation
• Monitor and report weighbridge issues (damage, cleanliness, inaccuracies)
• Inspect inbound documentation for compliance
• Accurately complete outbound documentation in line with legislation
• Maintain a clean and tidy weighbridge office
• Ensure drivers and visitors understand and follow site rules
• Answer telephone calls professionally
• Collaborate with colleagues to operate the site safely and efficiently
• Uphold health and safety standards, including the use of PPE and reporting of incidents

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Willingness to learn

Job description

Wilson Recruitment Ltd is seeking a reliable Weighbridge Operative for our client in Leighton Buzzard on an immediate basis. The role involves weighing inbound and outbound loads and coordinating with site staff to ensure smooth operations.

You will ensure drivers and visitors wear PPE, monitor weighbridge issues, and maintain accurate documentation while upholding health and safety standards. Training is provided and start is immediate.