Recycling Op / Weighbridge Asst

Description

Salary: 25– 35k (dependent on experience)

Location: Aberdeen

Contract: Permanent

Start date: Closing date for applications will be 05/01/2026 – start date will be ASAP after this

Role Overview:

The Recycling Operations Assistant / Weighbridge Operator plays a key role in the day–to–day running of our client's recycling facility. The role focuses on managing the safe and accurate flow of materials on and off site, operating the weighbridge, and working closely with site teams, drivers, and customers to keep operations running smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate the site weighbridge to accurately record weights of incoming and outgoing vehicles and materials

Produce and maintain weighbridge tickets, reports, and supporting documentation

Ensure all data is entered correctly into internal systems in line with company and regulatory requirements

Provide administrative support to the operations team, including filing, record keeping, and document control

Manage incoming telephone calls and email enquiries, responding professionally to customers, drivers, and suppliers

Liaise with site staff, drivers, contractors, and customers to coordinate material movements

Support compliance with health & safety, environmental, and waste management regulations

Assist with general office duties (weighbridge related tasks) as required in a fast–paced operational environment

Skills & Experience:

Previous experience in a weighbridge, logistics, recycling, or operations environment is desirable

Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling data and documentation

Good IT skills, including confidence using databases, spreadsheets, and email

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

A proactive, reliable, and team–oriented approach

Interested? Apply within, or email a copy of your CV to (url removed) – please include your notice period if applicable.

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