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Our client is one of the first British Scrap Merchants to trade internationally and is seeking a Weighbridge Assistant for their premises in Rainham, Essex. A detail-oriented and customer focused candidate with Weighbridge knowledge to join their team. This is a front of house role and is responsible for operating the weighbridge system, ensuring the accurate recording of inbound and outbound material transfers, and maintaining seamless communication between departments. The ideal candidate will have strong numerate skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem solving in a fast paced environment. The Key Responsibilities:
- Customer Service & Reception: Greet all visitors and provide a professional and friendly welcome.
- Weighbridge Operations: Accurately record and process all inbound and outbound material transfers.
- Data Entry & Documentation: Input records into the in-house system and generate required documentation in line with company procedures and legal requirements.
- Interdepartmental Coordination: Collaborate with the yard, traders, and shipping department on stock levels, pricing queries, and loading instructions.
- Logistics Support: Communicate with hauliers to schedule bulk transport.
- Stock Control: Participate in stock takes and reconciliation processes.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Assist with administrative tasks related to health and safety regulations.
The successful candidate must be highly organised with strong attention to detail and have the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and be familiar with data entry systems. Energetic, flexible, and excellent communicator and be strong in numerical accuracy.
