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Weighbridge Operative
April 30, 2021 | Comments Off on Weighbridge Operative
Weighbridge Operative
Full time
North Cave, Near Hull, East Yorkshire
Breedon are currently recruiting for a Weighbridge Operative to join the team at North Cave, East Yorkshire.The successful candidate will effectively and efficiently carry out all duties associated with the operation and manning of the weighbridge.
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
- 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 Required:
- 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
- Confidence and Interpersonal skills are important in order to deal with the diverse range of contacts. Previous experience in this type of role would be a distinct advantage but training will be provided for the right candidate
- Good numeracy skills are required for quick and accurate data processing
- 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
About us
Breedon is a leading construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland. We produce cement, aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, Welsh slate and specialist concrete and clay products, and offer a range of contracting services. 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.
Contract type - Permanent
Salary - Competitive
Closing date for applications -14th May, 2021
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.