Weighbridge Operator / Administrator, Somercotes Alfreton

🕒 Afternoon Shift: 2:30pm – 11:00pm
💼 Full-Time | Permanent Position
💷 £14.00 per hour during probation, increasing to £15.02 per hour upon successful completion

We are currently recruiting for a Weighbridge Operator / Administrator to join a busy recycling and waste management operation based in Alfreton.

This is a predominantly office-based role, providing essential administrative support to the site team while also covering weighbridge operations during holidays and absences. Full training will be provided on the morning shift before moving onto the permanent afternoon shift pattern.

• Operating the weighbridge system and accurately recording vehicle weights.
• Processing deliveries and collections, ensuring all documentation is completed correctly.
• Welcoming visitors, drivers, contractors and customers to site.
• Managing site access and ensuring compliance with site procedures and PPE requirements.
• Answering telephone calls and responding to emails professionally.
• Maintaining accurate records, spreadsheets and databases.
• Producing reports and carrying out administrative tasks for the site management team.
• Supporting compliance and health & safety administration.
• Assisting with stock control and general office duties.
• Liaising with drivers, customers and internal departments to ensure smooth site operations.

• Previous experience in an administration, customer service, logistics, transport, waste, or weighbridge environment would be advantageous.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work independently.
• Professional and confident approach when dealing with customers and drivers.
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths preferred.

• Full training provided
• Permanent opportunity
• Competitive pay progression
• Stable and supportive working environment
• Office-based role with varied responsibilities

• Call [phone removed] between the hours of 8am – 5pm Mon to Fri
• Email your CV to [email removed]

If you don’t receive feedback within 3 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful for this role. However, we’ll keep your details on file for future opportunities.

This position is being advertised by Essential Recruitment & Professional (an employment business)

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