Weighbridge Operator

**Changing the way the world thinks about waste.**

Monday - Friday 09:00-18:30

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 11,000+ 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.

The Weighbridge Clerk is under the direct supervision of the Site Manager/ Site Supervisor. It is the responsibility of the Weighbridge Clerk to oversee the operation and compliance of the weighbridge and all associated duties required to legally and efficiently receive and remove waste from site. You will also have some responsibility for front line health and safety.

The weighbridge is the frontline of our industry and business. The administration of this role is a critical element of the compliance within the rail hub operation and as such requires a high level of organisational and administrative detail.

**Why it’s an opportunity not to be wasted.**
- You will be maintaining all requirements to ensure compliance with legal or regulatory authorities for the acceptance and removal of waste and commodities
- Ensure that all vehicles accessing the facility are weighed and directed to the assigned disposal location on site
- Ensure the correct operation of the weighbridge system and associated software
- Ensure that all documentation accompanying the waste loads is checked and verified where appropriate.
- Ensure correct record keeping and preparation of required reports
- Ensure the preventative maintenance checks and calibration are complete

**Requirements**:
**Here’s what we require**:

- Strong PC skills
- Excellent organisational skills and standards
- Good communication skills at all levels, internally and externally
- Managing processes, prioritising and problem solving.
- Ability to work to deadlines paying attention to accuracy at all times
- Full training provided but experience in administration in waste / recycling / health and safety an advantage

**Benefits**

**And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.**
- Ongoing career development, training and coaching -Because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Retail and leisure discounts.
- Holiday and travel discounts.
- Life cover.

**Dedicated to diversity.**

At Biffa we believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative working environment that delivers real results. It’s why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.