Weighbridge Co-ordinator

4 months ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Engineering Direct Ltd Full time

**IMMEDIATE START**

We are looking for a Weighbridge Co-Ordinator to work at a busy concrete producing site on a temporary basis with a view to becoming permanent after 3 months, if our Client decides.

**Weighbridge Co-ordinator**

The primary role of the weighbridge coordinator is to greet customers (both internal and external drivers) and accurately record weight data using a Windows based computer system as vehicles deliver or remove materials to and from the site. This is a front line role where customer service is of paramount importance.

**Responsibilities**
- To produce an accurate weighbridge ticket for all loads entering and leaving the site.
- To identify the customer account and material and ensure the correct vehicle registration, customer, product, haulier, source, destination, and order number is recorded.
- To ensure all drivers and visitors are wearing appropriate PPE.
- To refuse to accept/ issue material when a customer’s account is on credit stop (unless authorisation is obtained credit control department)
- To notify the driver when the vehicle is overweight
- To keep the weighbridge balanced and reading zero and notify your manager of any operational problems with the weighbridge (damage, cleanliness, inaccuracies).
- Inspect inbound documentation to ensure compliance
- Ensure outbound documentation is completed accurately and completely in accordance with legislation
- Maintain the weighbridge office in a clean and tidy manner
- Ensure that drivers and visitors are aware of site rules/site inductions undertaken
- Answering the telephone in a professional manner
- Working with other members of staff to operate the facility safely to maximise throughputs
- Be aware of professional responsibility towards health and safety, use of PPE, reporting accidents, incidents and near misses.
- Any other site administration and on site roles as required.

**Working Shifts & Pattern**

Monday to Friday (if working over 9.5hrs a day then paid 1.5 x basic but usually isn't a need for weekday OT)
Saturdays up to midday is 1.5x basic and Sunday is 2.0x of basic.

Days and nights and weekends if customer demand requires.

3 shifts - Morning 5:30am-3pm -9.5hrs a day (paid breaks)
Late morning 7am-4:30pm 9.5hrs a day (paid breaks)
Nights - start time can vary based on customer requirements to complete
outstanding jobs so rarely a full shift but will get paid for a full shift. Could be 4
hours but will be paid full shift of 9.5hrs a night.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months

**Salary**: From £11.82 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Plymouth, PL9 8AH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Quarry: 1 year (preferred)
- Weighbridge: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ED/JF/AI/WBCOMOORCROFT
Expected start date: 23/08/2023