Allocator for Aggregates

**Allocator for Aggregates - £25k**:
Working at Hanson is about being part of One Team. We operate over 300 production sites in the UK, employing about 3,500 people in a wide range of roles, and our aim is to be a leading sustainable business, trusted and respected by our stakeholders for the ethics we adopt and the products we supply. We are part of the HeidelbergCement Group, one of the largest building materials manufacturers in the world, and are committed to being a fair, respectful and inclusive employer. Our motivated employees are the key to our success and our culture is based on teamwork, strong customer focus, innovation and working safely and sustainably. We are focusing on a zero-harm workplace and our ambitious target to reduce our CO2 emissions by 15 per cent by 2030 ( we have already reduced them by 50% since 2009)

**Description of Team / Department**:
A&A North Region

**Purpose of / Responsibilities of the role**:
To meet all customers' and business requirements in the most cost effective, professional, and timely manner whilst achieving a high level of customer service. To provide customers with a quality service for all sales enquiries, quotations, orders, deliveries, and associated administration in the most cost-effective way for Hanson Quarry Products. To support the role of the external sales force through securing work, following up of sales leads, and promotion of branded products.

**Skills / Experience**:
Essential:

- Good level of commitment to customer service and satisfaction
- Excellent communication skills
- Allocator cycle knowledge and understanding
- Previous planning experience

Desirable:

- Knowledge of construction industry and products
- Knowledge of local and national geography.

Experience
- Experience - 1 year customer sales/service/operations/transport role

Management/ Leadership Skills
- Proven capability to build effective working relationships with customers and colleagues
- Demonstrated ability to use own initiative to improve performance and service.

The role holder is expected:

- to comply with all aspects of the Hanson Compliance Policy
- to ensure that all the business/operations are performed in accordance with instructions and procedures and in such a way so as to prevent any fraudulent activities taking place
- to comply with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and to observe the requirements of the Company Safety Policy and other relevant legislation
- to update all areas of knowledge as required to carry out the job with maximum effectiveness and to attend training/development courses as and when required

**Excellent Remuneration and Benefits**:

- 27 days holiday
- Leading pension scheme offering with generous contributions from Hanson.
- 24/7 access to an online employee discount platform. Save money on everything from groceries, electronics, fashion, holidays, and much more.
- Ongoing training and development and opportunities to help further your career.
- A comprehensive structured induction programme.
- Experience within a well-respected global market leader.
- Benefits supporting you and your family, such as Cycle to work, voluntary Life assurance.
- Access to discounted private medical benefits
- Paid day off to Volunteer every year
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice

**Additional Details**:
**Location**:syston
**Full Time / Part Time**:full time
**Working Hours**:40.00 hrs
**Contract Type**:Permanent
**Shift Description**:Monday to Friday including rota'd Saturdays
**Company Vehicle**:none

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