# Weighbridge Operator - 6 month Fixed Term Contract

> Biffa Waste Services · Wakefield, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-11

**Salary:** GBP 31,336–31,336

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

**Weighbridge Operator – South Kirkby, Wakefield**

**Salary: £31,336.50 per annum**

**Normal working hours of 37.5 hours per week, 3 weekly rota, week 1 - 07:00-15:00, week 2 - 08:00-16:00, week 3 10:00-18:00**

**1 in every 3 Saturday's - 08:00-16:00 (day off in the week given)**

**6 month contract (with potential to go permanent)**

The main purpose of the role is to process incoming and outgoing transactions at a weighbridge in the Wakefield area. If you have Weighbridge experience or are an excel whiz, then we want to hear from you!

**Your key responsibilities:**

• Accurately weighing vehicles entering and leaving the site

• Ensuring correct paperwork is completed for incoming and outgoing loads

• Checking compliance of loads according to local operating procedures

• Ensure tickets are processed in compliance with the performance framework

• Complete basic tonnage reconciliations for waste leaving and entering sites

• Report running on a daily, weekly and monthly basis

• Maintaining the traffic management system and to ensure the safe operation of the site

• Ensuring vehicle turnaround times are adhered to or report delays

• Able to work across other sites when needed

## Requirements

**Essential criteria for this role:**

• Exceptional attention to detail.

• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills.

• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills, meticulous attention to detail.

• A valid UK driving licence

## Apply

[Apply at Biffa Waste Services](https://apply.workable.com/biffa/j/9EE27CA333/apply)

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