Weighbridge Operative

**Description**:
We are currently recruiting for a Weighbridge Operative to join the team at Ashwood Dale, Buxton, Derbyshire.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Weighing in and out of materials and recording all necessary information for invoicing.
- Directing goods inwards to correct stockpile/location
- Control the entry to site of all customers, lorries and visitors
- Record time of despatch and return of trucks bringing raw materials to site
- 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

**Skills, Knowledge & Expertise**:
**Customer Service**
- Take telephone orders from customers/record orders in diary
- Keep customers aware of any delays
- Ensure customer accounts in order before customer permitted to load

**Key Skills, Education & Experience**
- 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
- Good numeracy skills are required for quick and accurate data processing.
- Working with all members of the team to continually raise the Health, Safety and Environmental standards of the Company.

**Benefits**:

- Interpersonal Skills
- Communication skills - both written and oral
- Organised in work duties and information recording
- Adaptable
- Self-Motivated
- Sets and maintains good standards of work
- Willingness to learn elements of mobile plant operations

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