Weighbridge Operator - 6 month Fixed Term Contract

Biffa · Wakefield, United Kingdom
Location
Wakefield, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Temporary
Salary
Not stated
Posted
11 Nov 2026

Verified open 11 Nov 2026 · Source: Workable

About the role

Weighbridge Operator – South Kirkby, Wakefield

Salary: £31,336.50 per annum

Normal working hours of 37.5 hours per week, 3 weekly rota, week 1 - 07:00-15:00, week 2 - 08:00-16:00, week 3 10:00-18:00

1 in every 3 Saturday's - 08:00-16:00 (day off in the week given)

6 month contract (with potential to go permanent)

The main purpose of the role is to process incoming and outgoing transactions at a weighbridge in the Wakefield 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

• Able to work across other sites when needed

Requirements

Essential criteria for this role:

• Exceptional attention to detail.

• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills.

• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills, meticulous attention to detail.

• A valid UK driving licence

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