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Weighbridge Operative | Robertsbridge XPO

XPO Logistics, Inc.

Robertsbridge

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Weighbridge Operative to join their team in Robertsbridge. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of the weighbridge facility, acting as the first point of contact for drivers and contractors. You will be responsible for managing inbound visitors, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and utilizing various IT systems to deliver excellent service. With a focus on career growth and work-life balance, this position offers a supportive environment and numerous perks, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance in the logistics sector.

Benefits

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
High street discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Workplace pension
Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

  • Previous administration experience ideally within a logistics environment.
  • Strong grasp of Microsoft Office Suite is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Operate weighbridge functions and ensure compliance with health & safety.
  • Direct visitors and communicate with various stakeholders on-site.

Skills

Administration
Customer Service
Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite
SAP
Excel

Job description

Weighbridge Operative | Robertsbridge XPO

Requisition Id: 377737

Business Unit: XPOE Transport

Location: Robertsbridge, GB, TN32 5LA

Logistics done differently.

Are you an Administrator looking for an environment that will help accelerate your career while giving you an amazing work-life balance? Can you juggle multiple tasks at any one time? Is working closely with our driving team to achieve the same goal something that would motivate you? If so, we are looking for a Weighbridge Operator on our British Gypsum contract in Robertsbridge, TN32 5LA.

A weighbridge operator acts as a key component of the transport function, liaising with drivers & the wider team regularly to ensure the delivery of a first-class service to our customer. A weighbridge operator would ensure the smooth running of the weighbridge facility, acting as the first and last point of contact for all staff and contractors.

Pay, benefits and more.

You will be working 48 hours per week, Mon-Friday at £12.01 ph with the ability to cover the 24-hour current operation hours in the event of holiday/sickness. Overtime is available pre-arranged & unsociable hours. We offer 25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays). You’ll have access to a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension, and many other perks.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

  • Operate the key weighbridge functions including barriers and weighing facilities.
  • Ensure all inbound visitors to site have the correct permissions, inductions, and training prior to entering site.
  • Carry out inductions and provide site rules and instruction as required.
  • Direct visitors to the correct locations and stakeholders onsite.
  • Communicate with the yard, warehouse, traffic office and customer as required.
  • Utilise multiple IT based systems in the effective delivery of the role including Excel, SAP, XPO IT systems and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Ensure compliance with company health & safety requirements, challenging unsafe behaviours and raising any concerns with line management.
  • Ensure good hygiene standards are maintained.
  • Identify and highlight to management any potential improvement opportunities.
  • Demonstrate the Company Values.
  • Undertake any other reasonable task as required.
  • Always display the highest standards of customer service.

What you need to succeed at XPO:

  • Previous administration experience ideally within a logistics environment.
  • A strong grasp of Microsoft Office Suite.

Be part of something big.

XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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