Weighbridge Operator

**About Aggregate Industries UK**:
As a leading player in the UK construction sector, Aggregate Industries UK stands at the forefront of sustainability and innovation, committed to pushing the boundaries for a greener and more efficient industry. Our culture is rooted in safety, inclusivity, and a drive to provide exceptional value to our customers. Joining us means being part of a team dedicated to making significant strides towards a sustainable future, through decarbonization and progressive practices across our operations.

**The Opportunity - Weighbridge Operator**:
We are now looking for a skilled Weighbridge Operator to become a part of our dynamic team at our asphalt plant in Portsmouth. This position plays a crucial role in our day-to-day operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in vehicle weighing and data management. **This will be a 24 hours per week contract operating in two shifts Mon to Fri 6AM to 10AM and Mon to Thursday 12PM to 5PM. You might be asked to do occasional night shifts as well**

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Operating the weighbridge, ensuring all vehicles are accurately weighed in and out.
- Maintaining accurate records of weights and measures for reporting and compliance purposes.
- **Customer and Client Communication-**: Interact with customers and haulage drivers, offering outstanding service and assistance.
- Coordinating with site operations to ensure smooth traffic flow and compliance with site safety regulations.
- Processing and management of weighbridge data, and preparation of weighbridge tickets.
- Assisting in the implementation of site health and safety policies.
- Performing basic maintenance and troubleshooting of the weighbridge and associated systems.

**What’s on Offer?**:

- Competitive Salary, plus bonus, annual pay reviews, 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring
- ️ Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected aggregates team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety
- Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad (via our parent company Holcim)
- ️ Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace

**Who You Are?**:

- Proven experience in operating weighbridges, preferably within the construction or related industry.
- Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
- Previous Experience in an asphalt industry is highly desirable.
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with drivers and staff.
- IT literate, with experience in data entry and the use of weighbridge software.
- Awareness of health and safety practices, ideally with relevant qualifications.
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.