Weighbridge Operator

7 days ago

Cheltenham GL DG, United Kingdom Grundon Waste Management Full time £25,000 - £40,000 per year

Working Hours: Monday -Tuesday 7am to 5pm with 1 hour for lunch

We are looking for a Weighbridge Operator to be the friendly face and reliable point of contact at our site based in Bishop's Cleeve, Cheltenham. In this crucial front-line role, you will welcome both Grundon and external drivers, ensuring the smooth and accurate weighing of vehicles as they arrive and leave the site.

What You will do as a Weighbridge Operator:

  • Accurately generate weighbridge tickets for all incoming and outgoing loads while capturing and verifying essential details such as vehicle registration, customer information, product type, haulier, source/destination and order numbers.
  • Maintain the weighbridge balance at zero, promptly report any operational issues to your manager and inform drivers if their vehicle exceeds the weight limit.
  • Check that all drivers and visitors are wearing the correct safety clothing before entering the site.
  • Ensure no material is accepted or dispatched if a customer account is on credit stop (unless authorised by Site Management or Credit Control).
  • Review inbound documentation to ensure compliance with the site's environmental permit, and accurately complete all outbound paperwork in accordance with legal and company standards
  • Register visitors, ensure necessary inductions are completed and provide drivers and visitors with site rules and safety instructions.
  • Maintain a clean, organised and professional weighbridge office.
  • Answer calls professionally and collaborate with the team to maintain efficient and safe operations
  • Take responsibility for your own health and safety, using PPE, and reporting any incidents, accidents, or near misses.
  • Adhering to all company policies and procedures, particularly around health & safety and compliance
  • Carrying out any other reasonable duties or ad hoc projects assigned by your manager or senior leadership team

What You will need:

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining precision and attention to detail.
  • Clear and professional communication skills both face-to-face and over the phone.
  • Flexibility with working hours to support smooth and efficient site operations.
  • A willingness to learn, including gaining a basic understanding of environmental permits.
  • A proactive mindset and ability to suggest improvements to help the team or site run better.
  • Motivation to develop new skills and grow within the role.
  • Consistently punctual with a reliable attendance record
  • Demonstrates strong numerical and written communication abilities
  • Confident and proficient with computers, with excellent IT skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Discretionary company bonus.
  • Pension scheme with a 5% employee contribution matched by Grundon.
  • Life insurance cover.
  • 30 days' annual leave (inclusive of 8 bank holidays), which will increase with service, plus the option to buy up to 5 extra days' holiday.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.

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