Overview
Join a leading Scottish waste management company where your role as the first point of contact directly supports environmental sustainability while building a stable career in a growing industry.
Weighbridge Officer
Location: Carberry, Musselburgh, East Lothian - EH21 area
Pay: £13 per hour (starting rate – negotiable)
Hours: 42.5 hours per week
Shifts: 6am–3pm or 9am–5pm
Overtime: Paid at 150% after 46.25 hours
Smart Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a leading waste management company in Scotland, for a Weighbridge Officer to join their busy recycling center in East Lothian.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a stable, long-term role within a growing and environmentally focused industry.
Responsibilities
* Operating the weighbridge and administration systems accurately
* Recording vehicle weights and maintaining detailed records
* Handling phone and email enquiries professionally
* Providing general administrative support across the site
* Supporting managers and other departments when required
* Attending training and following operational procedures
What We\'re Looking For
* Reliable, punctual, and flexible approach to work
* Strong communication and organizational skills
* Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
* IT-literate and confident using computer systems
* Able to manage multiple tasks in a busy environment
* Willingness to work unsociable hours if required
* Full UK driving license (fewer than 6 points) – company vehicles may be provided
Desirable (but not essential)
* Experience in a transport office or similar role
* Knowledge of waste, recycling, or environmental operations
* Familiarity with Edinburgh and surrounding areas
What\'s in It for You
Competitive hourly rate
Overtime paid at enhanced rates
Choice of weekly or monthly pay
Full site-specific training and development
Company pension scheme
Death in Service benefit (3x basic salary)
Long-term career prospects in a growing industry
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