Weighbridge Clerk

**Weighbridge Clerk - Port Talbot**

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 prioritising wellbeing.

**Purpose of the role**

The role involves overseeing the daily operations of the weighbridge function and the coordination of transport plans. Additionally, it includes the efficient management of available resources at the sites and depots falling within their jurisdiction.

**Key accountabilities**
- Processing of vehicles and resources on a daily basis.
- Maintaining relevant data base records for all resource requirements.
- Ensuring that the centralised transport plan is satisfied.
- Ensuring drivers work to the instructions and procedures as detailed in the drivers folder.
- Day to day management of drivers.
- Liaising and communicating with other departments including maintenance facilities, works and central planning office.
- Good industrial relations are maintained including disciplinary procedures and actions.
- Ensuring that company vehicles are kept in a clean condition inside and out.
- Carry out any required site inductions.
- Following all IMS procedures relating to his/her own work activities.
- Ensuring that any customer complaints are recorded and investigated.
- Ensuring that all drivers’ tachographs are analysed.

**Job requirements**
- Knowledge of transport legislation.
- Ability to manage a team of drivers.
- Computer literate preferably with an understanding of SAP and TEAMS.
- Ability to prioritise and make decisions, with discretion.
- Good communicator and team player at all levels.
- Flexible and committed approach and the ability to work rotating shifts.

**What’s on Offer**:
**Location: Port Talbot**

**Salary**: **£30,243 pa**

**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**: From £11.46 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Safety bonus

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Administrative: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person