Weighbridge Operative

Job Introduction

Main Responsibilities
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a Weighbridge Operator at Carnsew Quarry.

Ensuring all delivery drivers and visiting collect customers are aware of and follow all site rules and answering customers questions on products, prices and availability. You will form part of the Aggregates and Asphalt team ensuring excellent customer service whilst carrying out your duties in accordance with the site rules.

You should have knowledge of quarry and asphalt products along with a proven ability to liaise and coordinate daily with our customers to deliver a high level of service.

Manage and monitor deliveries and be able to prioritise and meet customer demands whilst ensuring correct allocation of orders throughout our transport partners.

A good understanding of IT with reference to scheduling, managing, and monitoring systems for vehicle and plant operations.

Be able to communicate with different stakeholders to achieve the site targets, both internal and external.

Experience of running a weighbridge.

A full UK driving Licence.

Knowledge of local area is essential.

About The Company
- Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a ‘Gold Investor in People’ award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential._
- Colas is fully committed to promoting equality and diversity and maintaining a culture of fairness, transparency and respect for all employees, clients, communities, suppliers, contractors and other stakeholders. Colas aims to be inclusive, meet diverse needs and promote awareness and ownership in the workplace and the communities in which we serve._
- Colas values the strength and differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and believes that by harnessing these differences, we will foster a productive environment where equity and mutual respect are intrinsic, where talents are being fully utilised and organisational goals are met._

Package Description
- Colas are also offering a great package with this role, we’re offering you:_
- _A generous pension contribution_
- _Life assurance cover (x4 basic salary)_
- _25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with the option to buy/sell more)_
- _Opportunity to study towards a professional qualification fully funded_
- _Ongoing training and personal/professional development_
- _Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal_