Weighbridge Operative

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Weighbridge Operative

Hourly Rate – £11.44 per hour (plus benefits)

Hours – 45 hours per week, 7.00am to 4.00pm

Location Postcode – NG33 5QT

As a Weighbridge Operative at FCC Environment, you will be forming part of an Operational Team, who work together in a safe and efficient manner on an integrated waste management and disposal site, reporting to the Site Manager via Site Supervisor.

This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 5 days per week, Monday to Friday.

Our promise to you

- Competitive salary

- 20 days' annual leave (full-time working), plus Bank Holidays

- Pension scheme

- Life insurance

- Discretionary bonus scheme

- On-the-job training and progression

- Recognition scheme

- Refer a friend

- Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership, holiday purchase and many more.

- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform.

What will you be doing?

- Weighing in and out of vehicles and entering details onto the ‘Gladis’ Weighbridge System using the computer.

- Monitoring Duty of Care Documentation, including Waste Transfer Notes and EWC code usage.

- Carry out Waste Acceptance Criteria [WAC] spot checks, and cross reference against waste transfer notes and Level 1 assessment. Keep a record of waste inspections and rejections.

- Organise the collection of Waste Samples taken for Analysis.

- Act as point of contact for the Site on occasions when the Manager/Supervisor are not available.

- Be responsible for opening and closing the Site.

- Ensure that all visitors to the site are met and directed to appropriate locations in compliance with recognised health and safety procedures and practices on-site.

- Receive and process all consignments of materials and wastes to the site, in full compliance with legislative requirements and Company procedures.

- Manage day to day customer, public and contractor issues, including complaints and Near Misses, ensuring they are dealt with appropriately, efficiently and as cost effectively as possible, whilst protecting the Company's reputation.

What we are looking for?

- Experience in assisting in an administrative capacity.

- Experienced administrator including manual and computerised record keeping.

- Familiarity with computer-based data recording systems.

- Experience in the role would be advantageous but not essential as training will be given.

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 in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 4,200 people.

The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together we will meet the UK’s waste management and energy recovery needs.

FCC Environment are equal opportunities employers, we value diversity, and we are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.

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