Weighbridge Operator
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Title: Weighbridge Operator
The Griffiths Group Limited is looking for a weighbridge operator to join our busy office team in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire.
The successful candidate will be highly organised, have great customer service skills and a positive attitude.
This job role includes :
- Weighing vehicles containing scrap metal in and out of site.
- Producing weighbridge tickets and issuing these to customers and suppliers.
- Completing transfer notes and other documents for material leaving site.
- Communicate clearly and efficiently with other members of staff in the office and on site, receiving information about material quality, deductions etc.
- Ensuring personnel visiting site/weighing in are acting safely.
- Being able to keep track of numerous vehicles on site at one time.
No previous experience in the scrap metal industry or as a weighbridge operator required. Training available in house.
Must have good English, Maths and basic computer skills.
Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm
Saturday - OPTIONAL
Hourly rate, £10.50 per hour
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £10.50 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Weighbridge Operator
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Weighbridge Operator roles across The Griffiths Group Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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