Description
We are looking for a Load Inspector/Yard Operator with processing experience, ideally within the waste industry. FLT/Telehandler experience is preferred, though full training will be provided.
This is a physically demanding, hands-on role involving manual handling, vehicle coordination, and frequent radio and verbal communication. The operator may also be required to support other areas of the processing site when needed.
As the first point of contact for drivers and visitors, a professional manner is essential. Safety, and environmental awareness are key requirements for this position.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct quality control inspections on all inbound materials, ensuring contaminants are identified and removed.
* Communicate effectively via two‑way radio with weighbridge and processing teams, and provide clear verbal instructions to site drivers.
* Manage on‑site traffic flow to ensure a safe and efficient operating environment.
* Maintain a clean and orderly work area, adhering to high housekeeping standards.
* Follow and uphold all environmental procedures and compliance requirements.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
* Good communication skills
Desirable
* Worked with in the waste industry
* Knowledge of Environment agency
* Machine operating experience
* FLT/Telehandler licence
Benefits
* Health Cash Plan for medical expenses
* Free uniform & PPE
* Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
* High Street discounts & Referral Scheme
* Employee forum
* Career progression & personal development opportunities
* Free eye tests
* EV Car Scheme
* Cycle to Work Scheme
Seras is the UK’s number one supplier of biomass fuel, with long-term contracts to supply 1.7 million tonnes of fuel to biomass plants, generating renewable energy equivalent to the annual domestic electricity needs of 2% of the UK population.
Our core business is to supply biomass fuel, which we process from waste wood and by products, and deliver it to a large number of power plants.
We are proud of what we do and the way we do it. Our approach is driven by our desire to “do things differently”. We provide services to help our customers decarbonise their power generation as we transition to a zero-carbon economy.
Waste wood and by-products are a valuable resource that should be used to generate value for all of us and our communities.
We invest in our best-in-class infrastructure, cutting edge technology and most importantly, our skilled and dedicated people, to ensure that we maximise the financial and environmental benefits at every stage of the process of transforming waste into renewable energy.