At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect waste wood loads and ensure quality control while managing site traffic.
- Company: Join a leading company in the waste industry with a focus on safety and sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy health plans, pension schemes, discounts, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with training provided and opportunities for personal development.
- Why this job: Be the first point of contact and make a real impact in a hands-on role.
- Qualifications: Good communication skills; experience in the waste industry is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
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 within the waste industry, Knowledge of Environment Agency, Machine operating experience, FLT/Telehandler licence
Benefits
- Health Cash Plan for medical expenses
- 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
Load Inspector - Waste Wood in Widnes employer: Seras
At seras, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values safety and teamwork. Our Pollington depot in Hull provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the sustainable energy sector while enjoying a Monday to Friday schedule, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within the biomass fuel logistics industry.
