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January 6, 2025

Job Opportunity - Weighbridge Operator

Purpose

A Weighbridge Operator is a crucial figure in operations and logistics, responsible for accurately recording and managing the weights of incoming and outgoing vehicles.

Location

Basildon, SS13 1EB

Responsibilities

  • To facilitate the requirements of Site Operations and the Transport Department.
  • To ensure accurate recording of vehicle weighing.
  • To ensure customer satisfaction.

Main Duties / Key Tasks

  • Use of weighbridge equipment,
  • Use of site CCTV,
  • Weighing lorries on arrival and leaving site,
  • Entering the incoming and outgoing weights on to the system,
  • Manage vehicle booking sheets,
  • Enter all incoming and outgoing materials onto database,
  • Checking and logging drivers’ details as they come in and out of the site,
  • Filling in inspection sheets,
  • Booking other site visitors in and out,
  • Updating records on computer systems,
  • Answering phone enquiries,
  • Dealing with other administrative tasks.

Desired Skills

  • Personnel management and communication skills,
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to changes,
  • Accuracy is key for this role,
  • Excellent Customer Services and the ability to work in a busy team is essential.

Qualifications

  • Recycling / waste industry experience, (desired, but not imperative).
  • Computer skills within Microsoft Office and data entry accuracy,
  • Relevant experience of operating a weighbridge.

Salary

circa £25K depending on experience

Applications

Please contact Lewis Payne, Operational Director at info@twm.co.uk

The above lists of responsibilities and duties are not exhaustive, and you may be required to undertake other duties and training as requested by your line manager, appropriate to your capabilities.

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Our News
January 6, 2025

Job Opportunity - Weighbridge Operator

Our News
January 6, 2025

Job Opportunity - Weighbridge Operator

Purpose

A Weighbridge Operator is a crucial figure in operations and logistics, responsible for accurately recording and managing the weights of incoming and outgoing vehicles.

Location

Basildon, SS13 1EB

Responsibilities

  • To facilitate the requirements of Site Operations and the Transport Department.
  • To ensure accurate recording of vehicle weighing.
  • To ensure customer satisfaction.

Main Duties / Key Tasks

  • Use of weighbridge equipment,
  • Use of site CCTV,
  • Weighing lorries on arrival and leaving site,
  • Entering the incoming and outgoing weights on to the system,
  • Manage vehicle booking sheets,
  • Enter all incoming and outgoing materials onto database,
  • Checking and logging drivers’ details as they come in and out of the site,
  • Filling in inspection sheets,
  • Booking other site visitors in and out,
  • Updating records on computer systems,
  • Answering phone enquiries,
  • Dealing with other administrative tasks.

Desired Skills

  • Personnel management and communication skills,
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to changes,
  • Accuracy is key for this role,
  • Excellent Customer Services and the ability to work in a busy team is essential.

Qualifications

  • Recycling / waste industry experience, (desired, but not imperative).
  • Computer skills within Microsoft Office and data entry accuracy,
  • Relevant experience of operating a weighbridge.

Salary

circa £25K depending on experience

Applications

Please contact Lewis Payne, Operational Director at info@twm.co.uk

The above lists of responsibilities and duties are not exhaustive, and you may be required to undertake other duties and training as requested by your line manager, appropriate to your capabilities.

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