Materials Load Inspector

Materials Load Inspector – Newbridge, Edinburgh – £14.00 Per Hour

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Materials Load Inspector to join our well-established client based in Newbridge, Edinburgh.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering £14.00 per hour, Monday to Friday working hours, weekly pay and a temp-to-perm opportunity. The role involves inspecting incoming materials, completing documentation and managing vehicle movements within a busy outdoor operational environment.

£14.00 Per Hour | Monday to Friday | 45 Hours Per Week | Weekly Pay | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity | Full Training Provided

This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as a Materials Load Inspector, Load Inspector, Yard Inspector, Site Operative, Recycling Site Operative or Waste Management Operative.

Shifts

• Monday to Friday
• 06:00 – 16:00
• 45 hours per week
• No routine weekend or night shifts
• Weekend overtime may be available depending on business requirements

Rates of Pay

• £14.00 per hour
• Weekly pay

Benefits

As a Materials Load Inspector, you will receive:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Weekly pay
• Monday to Friday working
• 45 hours per week
• Weekend overtime opportunities, subject to business requirements
• Full training and ongoing support
• Opportunity to develop experience within a busy operational environment
• Temp-to-perm opportunity

Day-to-Day Duties

As a Materials Load Inspector, your duties will include:

• Inspecting incoming loads and checking materials against the information provided
• Identifying and reporting discrepancies or contamination within incoming loads
• Completing paperwork accurately, including audit forms, loading documents and daily plant check sheets
• Managing vehicle movements around the site in line with the traffic management plan
• Acting as a banksman to assist reversing vehicles where required
• Assisting with the loading and unloading of vehicles
• Communicating professionally with drivers, customers and operational staff
• Supporting the safe and efficient movement of vehicles throughout the site
• Ensuring all site safety procedures and operational requirements are followed
• Completing additional duties within your training and capabilities as required

Essential Skills

As a Materials Load Inspector, you will need:

• Full UK driving licence due to the site location and limited public transport links
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Confidence communicating with drivers, customers and colleagues
• Polite, approachable and professional manner
• Good attention to detail and ability to complete paperwork accurately
• Basic digital skills, including the ability to use a tablet
• Strong awareness of workplace health and safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, proactive and professional approach to work
• Willingness to work outdoors and remain on your feet for extended periods

Desirable Experience

• Previous customer-facing or customer service experience
• Experience within waste management, recycling, transport or yard operations
• Understanding of the waste hierarchy
• Forklift truck training or operating experience
• Banksman training or experience
• Experience working around LGV/HGV vehicles and mobile plant

Training Provided

• Site-specific induction and training
• Guidance on site procedures and traffic management
• Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Materials Load Inspector, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.