Weighbridge Operator
Location
Grafton, New South Wales
Category
Trades & Labour
Salary
Posted
15-Apr-2025
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Neva Niland
Reference
BH-170996
An exciting opportunity now exists for an experienced Weighbridge Operator to join a government team based in the beautiful Clarence Valley. This position is responsible for the operation of the site weighbridge, recording of all transaction details on specialized software and/or manual system, cash handling and reconciliation, controlling and regulating access to and from the Waste Facility.
Key Objectives
- Operate weighbridge in accordance with established operational procedures and EPA guidelines
- Collect all fees and charges as determined by the organisation and ensure that all banking is reconciled and completed
- Maintain the weighbridge and general area of the weighbridge, including the office in a clean, tidy, and hazard-free condition
- Always provide a high level of customer service
- Control access to and from the waste facility
- Ensure that waste entering the facility is in accordance with the site’s waste acceptance criteria to minimise contamination in waste streams
- Perform general administrative duties as required by the Civic Services Coordinator and Waste Supervisor
- Produce written and computerised reports as directed
- Advise on and promote recycling and alternate processing of waste materials
- Ensure weighbridge is calibrated annually
Essential Criteria
- Current drivers licence
- Ability to assist customers in a friendly and efficient manner
- Office administration experience, including ability to manage multiple tasks and to plan, organise and prioritise work
- Cash handling experience, including reconciliation and reporting
- Excellent computer skills, including keyboard accuracy
- Good interpersonal, numeracy, written and verbal communication skills, including conflict resolution
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Positive attitude, reliable, motivated, and punctual
- Ability to work productively in a team environment and foster good relationships with team members, other staff, and external clients/stakeholders.
- Ability to work weekends