Weighbridge Operator/Administrator

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Weighbridge Operator/Administrator

  • Location:

    Pontefract

  • Sector:

    Industrial

  • Salary:

    9.00 Per Hour

  • Contact:

    Lynne

  • Contact email:

    lynneeason@firstchoice-uk.com

  • Job ref:

    WO/LE/2805

  • Published:

    almost 4 years ago

  • Duration:

    9 months

  • Expiry date:

    2020-06-12

​First Choice Recruitment are looking for a Weighbridge Operator/Administrator to work for our waste management based near Pontefract, WF9. The contract is initially due to run for 9 months minimum, however this potentially could extend for the right candidate.

Duties include:

  • Accurately weighing vehicles entering and leaving the site

  • Ensuring correct paperwork is completed for incoming and outgoing loads

  • Checking compliance of loads according to local operating procedures

  • Ensure tickets are processed in compliance with the performance framework

  • Complete basic tonnage reconciliations for waste leaving and entering sites

  • Report running on a daily, weekly and monthly basis

  • Ad hoc administration duties including ticket photocopying

  • Maintaining the traffic management system and to ensure the safe operation of the site

  • Ensuring that customers and the site remain compliant with legislation

  • Ensuring vehicle turnaround times are adhered to or report delays

  • Communicating with site staff at all levels

  • Delivering excellent customer service at all times

  • Following and enforcing site rules at all times

  • Ensure tickets are processed in compliance with the performance framework

  • Able to work across other sites when needed

  • Other day to day duties as required by the Weighbridge & Data Supervisor

The successful candidate will be primarily based out of WF9, however occasional travel to Wakefield and Castleford will be required so own transport would be beneficial.

Full training will be given on this role, but the ideal candidate MUST pay excellent attention to detail, have excellent customer service skills, be computer literate and ideally have a good understanding of Microsoft Excel.

The role will be on a rota basis (5 over 7 days) and the shift patterns are as below:

  • 7:00-15:00

  • 8:00-16:00

  • 10:00-18:00

Pay rates are as below:

  • £9.00 per hour (all breaks paid).

Please apply today with your up-to-date CV!

NB: Please note due to the recent COVID-19 outbreak and high number of applications, we are unable to contact everyone individually. Therefore, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.