Weighbridge Operative

Careers at Hills; Mortimer West End; In loco; GBP 28.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Healthcare cash plan

Wellbeing hub

Counselling support

Cycle-to-Work

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Career development

Descrizione del lavoro

Hills Quarry Products in Mortimer seeks a Weighbridge Operative to manage weighbridge operations and process vehicle movements on site. The role is full-time and permanent, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

You will handle customer queries, liaise with the Sales Office, process cash sales, and maintain accurate weighbridge records to support timely deliveries and regulatory compliance.

Competenze

• Customer-focused with a friendly, professional approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and administrative abilities.
• Proficient with IT systems.

Mansioni

• Deliver excellent customer service by processing all vehicle movements accurately through the weighbridge.
• Liaise with the Sales Office on extra customer requirements, amendments and delivery discrepancies.
• Ensure materials are supplied only to authorised customers in line with policy.
• Process cash sales accurately and professionally in line with procedures.
• Complete daily weighbridge administration, recording tonnages and reconciling documents.
• Support transport coordination, assisting with vehicle scheduling and routing.
• Maintain records and documentation to support operations and regulatory compliance.

Conoscenze

Customer focus

Communication skills

Organisational skills

IT skills

Descrizione del lavoro

Hills Quarry Products - Weighbridge Operative
Location: Mortimer
Salary: £31,202.70 per annum
Hours: 45
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Join Our Team at Hills!

We are looking for a Weighbridge Operative to join our team in Mortimer. This is a full-time, permanent role with a competitive salary and a fantastic benefits package.

What is the role all about?

As our Weighbridge Operative, you will play a key role in the smooth day-to-day running of the quarry, managing the weighbridge operation and accurately processing all vehicle movements in and out of site using a computerised weighing system.

What you will be doing:

As our Weighbridge Operative, you will:

• Deliver excellent customer service by ensuring customer requirements are met and all vehicle movements are processed accurately and efficiently through the weighbridge system.
• Liaise closely with the Sales Office, communicating additional customer requirements, order amendments, and any discrepancies in scheduled deliveries.
• Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures, ensuring materials are supplied only to authorised customers.
• Process cash sales transactions accurately and professionally in line with company procedures.
• Complete daily weighbridge administration, including recording tonnages, reconciling documentation, and preparing information for the Sales Office.
• Support the coordination of transport and logistics activities, assisting with vehicle scheduling and routing to ensure timely deliveries.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support efficient quarry operations and regulatory compliance.

What we are looking for:

Essential:

• Customer-focused, with a friendly and professional approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers, drivers, and colleagues.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Proficient in the use of IT systems.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in the Quarry industry or in a similar role would be advantageous.

Why join us?

As our new Weighbridge Operative, you’ll be joining a respected, long-established business in the quarry industry with a strong reputation for quality, sustainability and community responsibility. You’ll be part of a fantastic team in a supportive, safe working environment where everyone’s contribution is valued.

Why you will love working here:

• Healthcare Cash Plan - dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions + free 24/7 remote GP for you and your family.
• Award-Winning Online Wellbeing Hub - expert resources to support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 24/7 Support When You Need It - confidential employee assistance programme helpline (managed by an external provider) and up to 6 free counselling sessions every year.
• Family-Friendly Benefits - enhanced maternity and paternity policies, plus life assurance for peace of mind.
• Generous Holiday Allowance - 21 days (rising to 28) with the flexibility to buy or sell days - All manageable via our employee self-service mobile app.
• Good attendance credits - earn good attendance credits which can be traded in for more holiday days.
• Cycle-to-Work Scheme - save money, stay fit, go green.
• Exclusive Discounts - big savings on shopping, dining, gyms, travel, and entertainment.
• Grow Your Career - access to ongoing training and development via our “Learning For All” platform.
• Make a Difference - up to 2 paid volunteering days each year for causes you care about.
• Refer-a-Friend Bonus - cash rewards when you successfully refer a friend.

We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to screen or shortlist applications; all applications are reviewed by our hiring team

About Us

Across Wiltshire and surrounding counties, The Hills Group of companies manages and recycles waste, produces essential construction materials through quarrying and ready mixed concrete, and builds award‑winning homes in sought after locations.
Established in 1900 and family‑owned, The Hills Group has evolved over the past four generations into a multi‑million pound business, harnessing the latest technologies, pioneering major infrastructure projects, and employing over 600 people.
Whether extracting minerals, managing and recycling waste or building new homes, the same qualities of energy, enterprise, affability and confidence with which Hills was founded, still characterise the Hills business today.
Hills is committed to providing an equitable workplace for all. We aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination, and that our current and future colleagues are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. Please feel free to contact us directly should you wish to discuss how we can ensure a positive experience for you.
We are proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme. During the application process, you will have the option to apply under this scheme should you wish to do so.