Weighbridge Operator

Role Summary

The jobholder is responsible for:

• The safe, compliant, legal, regulatory and environmental aspects of the weighbridge and ancillary equipment.
• Reporting of daily information and resolving queries in a timely manner.
• Directing vehicle movements both inbound and outbound.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures that all weighbridge operations are conducted within prescribed Health, Safety and Environmental constraints and guidelines.
• Ensures that the facility works within its Environmental Permit, Planning Conditions and complies with its duty of care responsibilities.
• Provides a strong, professional customer focus whilst dealing with all inputs/outputs to site.
• Close liaison with other operational and maintenance colleagues responsible for other elements of the site, so the facility can function as an integrated whole, and run at maximum levels of safety, availability and efficiency.
• Ensures that the weighbridge operation enables the facility to fulfil its contractual and company targets for safety, waste inputs, vehicle turn-around times and residue outputs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Educated to GCSE level (Maths and English).
• Knowledge and understanding of health and safety in the workplace.
• Understanding of waste regulations, duty of care, transfer notes etc.
• High levels of competency operating a weighbridge software system.
• IT literate and competent to operate computer software systems & excel reporting tools.

Competencies

• Ability to work independently and take initiative where required.
• Enthusiastic and competent problem solver.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Able to cope with numerous issues simultaneously and capable of prioritising tasks accordingly.
• Fosters an environment of teamwork and co-operation.
• Contributes to a positive team spirit and enhances plant morale.

Who are enfinium?

enfinium is one of the largest energy-from-waste businesses in the UK and an industry leader in the conversion of non-recyclable residential and business waste into heat and partially renewable power. enfinium currently has a platform of six (two in construction) strategically located facilities across the UK. Today, enfinium has an annual waste processing capacity of over 2.3 million tonnes, and a total combined electric generating capacity of 265MW (gross) - enough energy to power more than 500,000 UK homes. enfinium is owned by infrastructure investment funds managed by Igneo Infrastructure Partners

At enfinium we’re guided by five principles, we use these to make sure we’re not only doing a great job, but we’re doing it in the right and safe way: 

One Team - Pride Matters - Safety on Purpose - Make a positive impact - Take Ownership

As a Company, we really value our employees and as such, offer a generous employee benefits package which includes the following:

• Vitality Private Medical care
• Private Dental Care
• Life Assurance
• Company pension with a 6% company contribution
• Perkbox to get all your Highstreet discounts
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance programme
• Uniform provided
• Continuous learning and development through our e-learning portal and access to role-based qualifications