£33K/yr
Rushmoor, England
Permanent, Variable

Weighbridge Operator

Posted by Reading Industrial Pertemps.

Weighbridge Operator

Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Weighbridge Operator to join a Leading Scrap Metal Recycler based in Aldershot.

Rota: Mon to Fri, 07:00 - 16:30 Shift, Sat 07:30 - 12:00 Shift; 47.5 hours/week

Pay: £13.20 per hour

Key responsibilities for this Weighbridge Operator role:

o Provide general administration support to the site manager

o Recording of site absence, holidays and ingoing and outgoing post activities

o Deal with incoming telephone enquiries in a friendly and professional manner

o Ensure the Company's weighbridge procedures are adhered to at all times

o Control site purchase order systems

o Co-ordinate with yard personnel to ensure the correct processing of all loads

o Liaison with customers, lorry drivers, contractors and any other visitors to the company who may call at the weighbridge

o Ensure compliance by all staff, contractors and visitors to the site with the Company Health and Safety Policy

o COTC cover for site and Hazard Waste control reporting

o Control purchases of consumables - PPE, stationary and office maintenance

o Check and maintain first aid boxes

o Check fire extinguishers

o Ensure site accounting records are kept accurate and up to date,

o Ensure that reporting requirements for the Head Office Accounts Department are met

Required skills for a successful for a successful Weighbridge Operator:

o Exceptional organizational skills

o High level of attention to detail and accuracy

o Excellent interpersonal skills

o Self-motivated, flexible and adaptable

o Integrity and confidentiality

o Strong written and verbal communication skills

o Good problem solving skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure

o The ability to manage a varied workload

o Reliable and able to deal with confidential information

o Availability to work core hours with flexibility to meet operational requirements

Qualifications/Knowledge:

o Strong IT skills (MS Word, Excel etc.) and the ability to learn new processes

o Good numeracy and literacy skills essential

o Basic knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

If you are interested in this Weighbridge Operator role, please apply with your CV or alternatively, please contact Daniel in our Reading Branch!