Weighbridge Operator

Kingston Barnes Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the industry located in Bristol is looking for a Weighbridge Operator. The role involves managing weighbridge operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and providing excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have weighbridge experience, although a forklift background is not essential. This position offers a chance to progress your career in a growing business.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a weighbridge is ideal.
• Background in forklift operation is preferred but not essential.
• Must have familiarity with administration systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate the weighbridge efficiently and accurately.
• Manage and control access for all visitors and site users.
• Record and manage data related to weighbridge operations.
• Support site traffic management to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.
• Maintain environmental compliance and adhere to planning requirements.

Skills

Customer service skills

Weighbridge experience

Forklift background

Administration systems familiarity

General education in Maths and English

Education

Good level of general education

Job description

Weighbridge Operator in Bristol

With the company's success continuing to grow steadily, they are looking at expanding the workforce on site in order to maintain production levels. They are a market leader within a highly profitable industry and are looking forward to another successful year within this marketplace. The business has shown consistent growth and is constantly developing new systems to maintain their competitive advantage in existing markets. The Weighbridge Operator will receive support and development which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further yourself and progress your career within a continually expanding business.

The Role

You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe, compliant, accurate, and efficient operation of the site's weighbridge function. As the initial point of contact for all visitors and site users, you will be responsible for managing and controlling access, weighbridge operation, data recording and management, and supporting site traffic management. This position also involves ensuring adherence to health and safety, as well as environmental procedures, while maintaining compliance with environmental and planning requirements. In addition to weighbridge responsibilities, you will contribute to site operations through various general operative duties, including cleaning and plant operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate the weighbridge efficiently and accurately.
• Manage and control access for all visitors and site users.
• Record and manage data related to weighbridge operations.
• Support site traffic management to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.
• Maintain environmental compliance and adhere to planning requirements.
• Perform general operative duties to support overall site operations.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
• Work with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards.

The Candidate

• Weighbridge experience ideal.
• Forklift background ideal, not essential.
• Familiarity with administration systems.
• Worked within manufacturing/construction, heavy industry ideal.
• A good level of general education, including proficiency in Maths and English.
• Excellent customer service skills to interact effectively with visitors and site users.
• The ability to work with minimal supervision.

If you are interested please call Justin Reynolds on (phone number removed) or apply online.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position.