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Weighbridge Operator

Taskmaster
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Newport, Isle of Wight PO30, England

Salary

£12.65 - £13.16 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Taskmaster Resources is seeking a Weighbridge Operator for their client in Newport, Isle of Wight, to manage weighbridge operations across two sites.
  • The role involves weighing vehicles carrying waste or recyclables, accurately recording the data, and performing general administrative duties using Microsoft Excel.
  • Candidates should have a background in customer service and experience in maintaining compliance of paperwork, with basic numeracy, literacy, and IT skills required.
  • The position offers a salary range of £25,000 to £26,000 per year, depending on experience, and requires the ability to work 4 days a week including Saturdays.
  • This is a temporary position with the potential to become full-time for the right candidate, with an immediate start available.

Weighbridge Operator

Taskmaster Resources are looking for a Weighbridge Operator for our client based in Newport, Isle of Wight (across two sites in Newport).

In this role you will provide efficient and effective weighbridge operation. This involves ensuring that all vehicles carrying waste or recyclables are weighed as they both enter & exit the facility and accurately recording this information. This is an administration role and we are looking for someone who is experienced in using Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities:

Undertake the operation of the weighbridge and accompanying general administrative duties including recording weights & waste type by vehicle, whilst ensuring completion of the appropriate documentation in line with Environmental Regulations, as and when required.

Efficiently input data onto the weighbridge from vehicles collecting/delivering to the site.

To respond to public, trade and other queries directly and by telephone in a pleasant and efficient manner dealing courteously with complaints and enquiries.

Maintain the best operational relationship between the public, other customers and client representatives, ensuring Waste Acceptance Criteria is adhered to at all times.

Ensure acceptance of waste complies with Duty of Care and Special Waste Regulations where appropriate.

To undertake routine computer and weighbridge alterations or adjustments where possible.

Act as a personal role model to colleagues in driving adherence to core procedures, policies and systems.

Ensure all site visitors have received full Health & Safety induction and are wearing the correct PPE.

Skills and experience:

Customer service background (desirable).

Basic numeracy, literacy, and IT skills. Understanding risk assessments / safe systems of work and working in accordance with them.

Handling and processing auditable information.

Experience of maintaining compliance of paperwork.

Handling card payments from customers and members of the public.

Experience of dealing with customer complaints and escalating appropriately.

Able to work effectively alone or as part of a team.

This is for an immediate start for a temporary position initially which may become a full-time position for the right candidate.

Hours: You will be working 4 days per week which will include either 3 or 4 days during the week AND every other Saturday - 7am - 5pm - 9.5 hours per day.

Pay rate: £25,000 (£12.65 p/h) - £26,000 (£13.16 p/h) subject to experience.

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