Weighbridge Operator

3 weeks ago


Durham, United Kingdom Staff Power Group Full time

StaffPower Group are currently recruiting for a local council who are looking for a Weighbridge Operator

Duties Include;
- To operate the weighbridge on a day to day basis and produce an accurate weighbridge ticket for all loads entering and leaving the site.
- To operate software systems associated with the weighbridge and record data in a timely and accurate manner. This data includes the customer/haulier details and the material being transported, the correct vehicle registration, source/ destination and any order number. Appropriate training in weights and measures must undertaken.
- To make sure deliveries and collections conform to Waste Management Legislation by inspecting relevant documentation. To ensure outbound documentation is completed accurately and completely in accordance with applicable legislation.
- To refuse to accept/ issue material when a customer account is on a credit stop (unless prior authorisation is obtained from the Site Manager or credit control department).
- To notify the driver when the vehicle is over-weight.
- To carryout routine checks of weighbridge accuracy and make appropriate adjustments and balanced and reading zero. To carry out non-technical periodic maintenance of the weighbridge in accordance with manufacturer’s checklist such as cleaning. Maintain the weighbridge office and ensure it is kept in a clean and tidy manner.
- To supervisor / team leader of any operational problems with the weighbridge, software systems or offices (i.e. inaccuracies, malfunctions, damage, cleanliness etc).
- To complete relevant records and documentation during daily operations.
- To act as reception at WTSs, carry out inductions relating to site rules and issue permits. Sign in site visitors and record details. To answer the telephone in a professional manner.
- To work with other members of staff including DCC drivers and crews as well as contractors and customers to operate the facility safely and efficiently and resolve operational problems.
- To maintain a working knowledge of all operating and Health and Safety Procedures relevant to the role, and to adhere to these at all times and report incidents where others on site do breach health and safety procedures. To be aware of personal responsibilities towards health and safety, use of PPE, and reporting accidents, incidents and near misses.
- To follow standard operating procedures relevant to the post, carrying out the instructions of the line manager in a safe, competent and proper manner and reporting inappropriate behaviour that affects the smooth running of the site.
- To adhere to working patterns as determined by the site manager to ensure the efficient delivery of services. This requires working to a 5 day week but working hours may be extended during peak periods involving working longer days at given times.
- To undertake general tasks across other service areas within the Service as and when required.
- To undertake any other duties as may be required by Supervisors and Managers.

**Salary**: £10.79 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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