Weighbridge Operator in Woolwich

Salary: £30,879.79 per annum / plus Veolia Benefits

If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.

Hours: 46 hours per week, on a Rolling Rota

Shift Pattern: 4 on 2 off Rota, this includes weekend and Bank Holiday working other than December 25th, December 26th and January 1st.

Location: Nathan Way, Thamesmead, London, SE28 0AF

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It\’s why we\’re looking for someone who\’s just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you;

– 28 days of annual leave

– Access to our company/people\’s pension scheme

– Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers

– Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to

– 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household

– One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community

– Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you\’ll be doing;

Operate the weighbridge to weigh vehicles accurately as they enter and leave the site.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of all weighing transactions, including vehicle details, weights, and material types.
Generate weight certificates or receipts for drivers and stakeholders.
Manage data input using computer systems or manual logs to ensure all information is recorded correctly.
Ensure that vehicles comply with weight limits and are not overloaded.
Perform regular checks on the weighbridge equipment to ensure it is functioning correctly and report any malfunctions.
Communicate with drivers and site personnel to provide instructions and ensure smooth traffic flow.
Ensure safety protocols are followed in the weighbridge area, including proper vehicle positioning and visitor sign-in procedures.
Compile daily, weekly, or monthly reports for management review.
Maintain a clean and organized weighbridge office and surrounding area.
Ensure all activities comply with relevant regulations and company procedures.
Any other reasonable management requests

What we\’re looking for;

Essential

Ability to work collaboratively within a team, with clear communication skills
Knowledge of Health & Safety
Great attention to detail with sound organisational skills.
Strong IT skillsDesirable

Prior experience working with weighbridges / specific weighbridge knowledge
Experience with Elemos, or other Weighbridge software, highly advantageous
Experienced in record keeping and data-entry

What\’s next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We\’re proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we\’re also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We\’re dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. xiskglj As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We\’re also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive