Connect Appointments have an exciting new opportunity for a Traffic Controller/Banksman to join our Musselburgh based clients day shift team.
What’s on offer?
- Monday to Friday, shifts generally 7am to 4:30pm (overtime available)
- Pay from £12.50 per hour – paid weekly
- Plus a range of company benefits and rewards
Your duties as a Traffic Controller/Banksman will include:
- Inspect loads for contamination, record findings, and ensure proper disposal
- Direct drivers to correct tipping zones and oversee mobile plant/HGV movements
- Complete and check paperwork (e.g., waste transfer notes, contamination reports)
- Maintain site safety, including PPE compliance and hazard-free conditions
- Communicate effectively with site management and report issues or concerns
- Follow site rules, procedures, and management instructions
- Perform housekeeping duties, including spill cleanup and material storage
- Undertake required training (e.g., traffic control, radio operation) and additional tasks as needed
To be successful in this role you will ideally have the following skills, traits and experience:
- Strong knowledge of H&S regulations and safe systems of work
- Experience in a similar role or environment with minimal supervision in high-pressure settings
- Proficiency with tablets and ability to learn waste management systems
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and work within timescales
- Basic education (GCSE/Standard Grades or equivalent) with good English skills
- Waste Management Operations qualifications – desirable
- Vehicle banksman qualification – desirable
Please Note – Due to the location of our client’s site, successful applicants must have a valid UK driving license and access to your own vehicle.
Apply now or call our Edinburgh branch on 01506 449 945 to get started.
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