Weighbridge Operative

S. Norton & Co Ltd · Glasgow, Scotland ·

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Key Responsibilities

  • To notify the line manager of any anomalies, defects or concerns with the weighbridge
  • To ensure all drivers and visitors are wearing appropriate PPE
  • To ensure vehicles are not overloaded
  • To notify a senior manager of any vehicles containing material that needs to be directed to a quarantine area
  • To direct vehicles to appropriate unloading areas via the yardman on duty at the time
  • To weigh vehicles on and off site using computer based weighbridge software
  • To enter details of scrap vehicles onto the computer based FADS vehicle de-registering system
  • To ensure all directions and/or notifications highlighted by FADS are adhered to, ensuring no stolen vehicles are accepted for destruction
  • To inform the site manager of any stolen vehicle notifications
  • To complete all documentation relating to the weighbridge and its associated processes and procedures, including but not limited to a daily record of materials in and out of the site
  • To make electronic payments as required
  • To communicate effectively with yard workers, vehicle drivers and other visitors to the site
  • To maintain the weighbridge office in a clean and tidy condition
  • To attend progress meetings with your line manager or other members of the senior management team as necessary
  • To carry out any additional duties that may be reasonably requested from time to time
  • To comply with Company policies and procedures as defined in the Employee Manual and the post holder's terms and conditions of employment Key Competencies :
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Flexible approach to working hours to ensure the smooth operation of the weighbridge
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • An analytical, problem solving approach
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent literacy and numeracy skills
  • Clear effective communication; in person, in writing and on the telephone Essential

skills

  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent standard in English and Maths
  • Proven administration skills
  • IT literate with the ability to use a range of packages applicable to the role
  • An excellent work ethic
  • The ability to use own initiative and work alone as well as part of a team Desirable Skills
  • Proven track record of working in a comparable role
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in business administration
  • A good understanding of environmental legislation and the benefits of recycling
  • Experience of working in a similar role
  • A full, clean driving license TPBN1_UKTJ
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