Experienced Weighbridge Operator – Recycling Yard Location: Horncastle, Lincolnshire Pay: £13.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm Job Type: Full-time, Temporary Ongoing Job Description GL2 Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Weighbridge Operator to join a busy and established recycling yard based in Horncastle, Lincolnshire. We are looking for a reliable, organised and confident individual who has previous weighbridge experience and is comfortable working in a fast-paced recycling environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately recording incoming and outgoing scrap metal loads, processing weighbridge documentation and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the yard.
Key Responsibilities
Operating the weighbridge to accurately weigh vehicles entering and leaving the scrap metal yard. Recording incoming and outgoing scrap metal loads and maintaining accurate records. Producing weighbridge tickets and processing relevant paperwork. Using Microsoft Excel and internal computer systems to update records and track transactions. Checking vehicle details, load information and relevant documentation. Liaising with HGV drivers, yard operatives and management. Assisting with the coordination of vehicle movements in and out of the yard.
Maintaining accurate records in line with company procedures and relevant scrap metal industry requirements. Answering telephone calls and assisting with general administrative duties. Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed. Essential Requirements Previous weighbridge operating experience is essential. Good computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel, is essential. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organisational and communication skills. Confidence dealing with HGV drivers and yard personnel.
Ability to work independently in a busy operational environment. Reliable, punctual and professional attitude. Previous experience working within a scrap metal recycling yard would be highly advantageous. Working Hours Monday to Friday: 7:00am – 4:00pm Hourly Rate: £13.50 What We Offer Competitive hourly rate. Consistent Monday-to-Friday working hours. Ongoing temporary work. Opportunity to work within an established scrap metal recycling business. Support from GL2 Recruitment throughout your assignment.
How to Apply
If you have previous weighbridge experience and are looking for your next opportunity within the scrap metal recycling industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV. Please note that previous weighbridge experience is essential for this position. GL2 Recruitment Limited is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy sponsorship is not available for this role.
