Weighbridge Operator - 6 month Fixed Term Contract
- 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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