Relief Weighbridge Operative

2 months ago


Durham, United Kingdom Breedon Group plc Full time

**Description**:
Due to an increased workload and demand we are currently recruiting for a Weighbridge Operative to join the team within our, typically covering our quarries including Raisby and other North East locations.

Please be aware that the role will involve shift working that includes days/nights and weekends so you should be flexible and adaptable in your approach to work and be able to remain calm under pressure.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Booking in and out of all vehicles on sites (multiple).
- Directing goods inwards to correct stockpile/location and liaison with site team
- Controlling the entry to site of all customers, vehicles and visitors
- Ensure the general working of the weighbridge area, including the upkeep and cleanliness of equipment and workstations.
- Following training, undertaking a variety of site inspections (Environmental and/or Health and Safety), reporting defects and issues to the site manager

**Customer Service**
- Customer Liaison on any item that may affect customer service, including keeping customers aware of any delays
- Ensure customer accounts in order before customer permitted to load
- Asphalt Plant Programming and transport co-ordination across multiple sites when working on the network

**Skills, Knowledge & Expertise**:

- Excellent communication skills including oral communication, especially with customers on the telephone as well as in person with delivery personnel and drivers.
- Organised and analytical in order to successfully operate the Weighbridge computer package
- Confidence and Interpersonal skills are important in order to deal with the diverse range of contacts.
- Team player and great organiser who can think logically and critically during a demanding workload
- Good numeracy skills are required for quick and accurate data processing.

**Key Attributes/Behavioural Competence**
- Interpersonal Skills
- Communication skills - both written and oral
- Organised in work duties and information recording
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Self-Motivated
- Sets and maintains good standards of work
- Willingness to learn elements of other plant operations
- Please be aware that the role will involve shift working that includes days/nights and weekends so you should be flexible and adaptable in your approach to work and be able to remain calm under pressure.

**Benefits**:

- Business use van for commuting between Breedon sites
- Aviva Pension scheme
- Share save scheme
- Life Assurance
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
- Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands

**About Breedon Group plc**:
Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.


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