Weighbridge Operator
Hourly Rate: £12.71 (plus benefits)
Hours: 37.50 hours per week
Location: Hull, HU8 8AU
As a Weighbridge Operator at FCC Environment, you will be responsible for ensuring all incoming and outgoing loads are weighed accurately, accompanied by the correct documentation, and processed efficiently. You will play a key role in controlling site traffic movements, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the site.
This vacancy is for a full-time position.
Our Promise to You
- Competitive salary
- 20 days’ annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- On-the-job training and progression opportunities
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a friend scheme
- Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership (where applicable)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform
What Will You Be Doing?
- Controlling all traffic movements entering and leaving the site
- Accurately weighing incoming and outgoing loads using the correct information and documentation
- Checking waste carrier licences and relevant permits
- Ensuring waste transfer notes and hazardous waste documentation are completed correctly
- Reporting non-conforming loads or discrepancies to management
- Filing paperwork and distributing documentation appropriately
- Carrying out reception and front-of-house duties to company standards
- Producing daily, weekly and monthly reports as required
- Completing general administrative duties
- Inducting visitors and contractors and maintaining site sign-in procedures
- Communicating with plant operators and site management teams
- Complying with Integrated Management Systems (IMS) and site procedures
- Maintaining a professional image and providing excellent customer service
- Undertaking any other reasonable duties as required
What Are We Looking For?
- Previous weighbridge or administrative experience (desirable)
- Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and site-based systems
- Knowledge of waste regulations (desirable)
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a busy, fast-paced environment
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
- A reliable and punctual approach to work
- The ability to remain calm under pressure
- A high level of integrity and accountability
- A strong focus on safety and compliance
About Us
We are FCC Environment, one of the nation's leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.
We operate over 200 facilities across England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 4,500 people. The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher, and we need passionate people to help us tackle climate change and create a more sustainable future.
FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants.
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Salary description
£12.71 - £12.71 per hour