Weighbridge Operator

**We are continuously developing our services and have recently expanded our Weighbridge operations, so we are now looking for a confident and experienced Weighbridge Operator to join the team.**

**The Role**
- ensuring that all vehicles are accurately and efficiently weighed and processed on arrival to and upon exit of the site
- working effectively with the yard staff to direct vehicles to the appropriate loading / unloading areas and ensure traffic flow through the site
- checking incoming loads and documentation, ensuring compliance with site licence, and permitted waste types
- reporting any anomalies, errors or contamination to the appropriate staff
- delivering outstanding front-line customer service at all times

**What you need**
- proven experience working in a similar role within a fast-paced, busy environment
- previous experience working in the waste industry would be advantageous; however, full training will be provided if you do not have this
- good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise work and manage multiple demands
- excellent communication/interpersonal skills
- extremely customer-focused with a good manner, both in-person and on the telephone
- a willingness to adapt and develop knowledge
- ability to work collaboratively with other areas of the business

**The Package**
- **Starting at £12.00 per hour**:

- **45 hours / 5 days, Monday to Friday shifts**:

- **1 in 4 Saturdays, 7am-12.30pm**:

- 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays
- Fully comprehensive medical cover, including dental and optical
- Life Insurance
- Contributory pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Referral Programme
- Free skips for employees
- Training opportunities
- Full PPE and uniform supplied
- Fantastic company events

**Why J. Dickinson & Sons?**

J Dickinson & Sons are proud to be a family-owned and run company with 84 years’ experience in the recycling and skip hire industry. At the heart of our business is the desire to provide a professional and accessible service whilst serving to dispose of waste in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner.

We are a fast-paced and entrepreneurial organisation, not afraid to try new things and do things differently, and as such we are growing fast and performing well in the industry. Our state-of-the-art facilities in Horwich are expanding and our new £4.2 million waste processing plant is now up and running. As a result, we are always looking to expand our team of dedicated staff.

Our values are**:Recognition - Respect - Growth - Service - Teamwork - Integrity**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Transport links

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bolton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Waste Management: 1 year (preferred)
- Weighbridge: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WB0324