Overview
Weighbridge Operative at Dunnebier
Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom (as listed). This is a full-time, temporary role along with the stated hours and site requirements.
Job purpose
To operate the site weighbridge efficiently and accurately, ensuring all vehicles entering and leaving the waste facility are processed correctly. The role supports compliance, customer service, accurate record-keeping, and safe site operations. This is a full-time role, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 7:30–16:00.
Key Responsibilities
* Weighbridge Operations – Operate the weighbridge system to record incoming and outgoing vehicle weights; issue and process weighbridge tickets and associated paperwork; verify waste types, load details, and relevant permits or licences; ensure correct vehicle routing within the site.
* Administrative & Reporting – Accurately enter data into the weighbridge system or site management software; produce daily, weekly, and monthly reports as required; maintain records for waste transfer notes and Duty of Care documentation; file documentation in line with company and regulatory standards.
* Customer & Driver Liaison – Greet and direct drivers, customers, and contractors in a professional manner; provide instructions on site rules, safety procedures, and unloading points; resolve basic queries and escalate issues where necessary.
* Compliance & Safety – Ensure operations comply with Environmental Agency (EA/SEPA) and Waste Duty of Care requirements; follow all health & safety rules, PPE usage, and site procedures; report hazards, accidents, or non-compliant loads immediately.
* General Support – Coordinate with yard staff, transport teams, and office personnel; monitor vehicle movements to prevent congestion or safety risks; assist with stock control / waste movement reporting if required.
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience in a weighbridge, waste, logistics, or transport environment (desirable).
* Good numeracy and data entry accuracy.
* Confident using weighbridge software or similar systems.
* Strong communication and customer service skills.
* Ability to work independently and remain calm under pressure.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Temporary
Industries
* Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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