Weighbridge Operative

March 12, 2019 | Comments Off on Weighbridge Operative

Weighbridge Operative
Ashwood Dale Quarry, Buxton, Derbyshire
Salary: Competitive

Breedon is a leading construction materials group in the UK and Ireland. We operate two cement plants, around 80 quarries, 40 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete and mortar plants, nine concrete and clay products plants, four contract surfacing businesses, six import/export terminals and two slate production facilities.

We are currently seeking a Weighbridge Operative, based at our Ashwood Dale Quarry in Buxton, Derbyshire.

Your main responsibility will be to ensure despatch transactions are executed accurately and efficiently, making sure weights are recorded and paperwork is issued and is compliant with relevant standards. Customer service is key as you may at times be dealing with customers over the telephone. You should therefore be able meet customer demand whilst maintaining the desired level of customer service. You will be required to deal with tickets queries in a quick and timely manner. You will also be required to undertake general administration and reception duties.

Ideally, you will have knowledge of road haulage operations and experience in a similar role. An awareness of the quarrying industry would be advantageous. It is essential that you have excellent communication skills, are able to work in a pressured environment, and have a strong desire to provide high levels of customer service.

The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture.

A competitive remuneration package will be offered including pension and life assurance.

By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are acting as consultants for the hiring company. Ortolan People are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.