General Operative

5 months ago


Abingdon, United Kingdom Heidelberg Materials UK Full time

**General Operative - Abingdon - Weekly Pay**

Heidelberg Materials Where Diversity Empowers, Individuality Inspires, and Together, We can achieve Net Carbon Zero

We are dedicated to an inclusive and respectful workplace, valuing diverse skills and backgrounds for our business success. Our culture promotes openness, transparency, and individual growth. We actively encourage diversity in the construction industry and welcome all applicants, regardless of perfect alignment with job descriptions. Elevate your life with our family-friendly policies prioritizing well being

**Purpose of the role**
- To organise the loading of lorries delivering or collecting aggregates and asphalt from the depot, asphalt and recycling plants.
- To organize transport in a manner to optimize loaded capacity between units
- To ensure that customers' requirements are fully satisfied.
- To produce computerized weight tickets for lorries delivering and collecting aggregates and asphalt.
- To answer telephone enquiries and direct to the correct department either at site level, Regional level or national level.
- To receive visitors to the site and direct to the correct department.
- To carry out various administration duties pertaining to the weighbridge operations.
- Ensure and check materials leaving the site comply with Company quality requirements.
- To undertake other duties within their scope in the office in accordance with the Site Management.
- Ensure politeness and punctuality at all times.
- To ensure correct operation of the cash sales procedure.
- Responsibility to pass on any health and safety changes at site to haulers.
- Operate, inspect and maintain mobile plant for loading and moving of materials
- Inspection Check lists to be completed following plant checks Before, during and after operating
- Operating and re-fueling of mobile plant in a safe manner.
- Adhere to all Company policies and guidelines.
- Comply with Company health and safety and environmental procedures.
- Close liaison with the other Weighbridge Clerks to ensure franchised Vehicles are optimized efficiently

**Key accountabilities**
- Correct operation of the weighbridge as per the procedures.
- Ensure compliance with Competition Act.
- Ensure Company information is dealt with as per the Company procedures.
- To operate mobile plant in a safe and efficient manner.
- To maintain plant to good order physically in accordance with manufacturers and HM recommendations.
- To complete near miss reports as required by Site Management.
- Good timekeeping.
- Keep work stations clean and tidy
- Ensure all visitors sign in and direct them to their meeting
- Ensure buildings are kept secure at all times
- To ensure compliance with Weights and Measures Act
- Ensure Unit Manager is made aware of driver short falls in performance and training needs.

**Education/Qualification**
- To work towards and attain NVQ/QCF certification in mobile plant operations.

**What’s on Offer**

**Salary: £35,000-£45,000pa**

**Location: Abingdon**
- **Employer of choice**: Armed Forces Covenant (Silver) / Disability Confident Committed / 5% Club (Gold) / Mates in Mind / Clear Assured (Foundation) / The Mineral Products and Qualification Council (MPQC) / STEM Ambassador
- **Compensation Package**: Bonus incentives / Generous Pension Schemes / Life Assurance
- **Work Life Balance**: 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) / Agile working / Flexible working / Holiday purchase / Sabbatical
- **Family Friendly**: Enhanced policies such as Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave / Neonatal / Adoption
- **Social Values**: paid Volunteering Day every year / Communities (LGBTQ+, Network of Woman, Woman in Science and Engineering (STEM), Armed Forces)
- **Wellbeing**: Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) / Mental Health First Aiders / Cycle to Work / Employee Benefits portal including Gym discount / Free eye tests / Discounted Private Medical cover

**Salary**: £11.20 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person


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