Application Deadline:
8 November ****
Department:
Operations and Maintenance
Location:
Kinnegad Cement, Killaskillen, Kinnegad, Co.
Westmeath
Description
About Us
Breedon is a leading construction and materials group in Ireland and Great Britain with a group turnover of c.
£1.6 billion PA.
We operate 2 cement plants, over 100 quarries, 50 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete plants, as well as a range of contract surfacing and other essential products to help our customers build the places where we all live, work, and play.
Our People are our passion, by working as
One Breedon
, with shared goals and a common purpose, we are making a material difference.
We are keeping it simple; we are making it happen, we are striving to improve, we are showing we care.
Overview
We are currently seeking a shift transport planner / weighbridge operator to join our team at Breedon Cement, Kinnegad.
As a shift transport planner / weighbridge operator you will be responsible for effectively and efficiently carrying out all duties associated with the operation and management of the weighbridge.
Key Responsibilities
Weighing in/out materials and recording data for invoicing.
Controlling site entry, as well as directing goods and emergency personnel, when required.
Recording truck dispatch and return times.
Managing stationary stock for weighbridge operations and maintaining cleanliness and functionality of weighbridge area.
Promoting and prioritising our high standards of safety culture.
Handling sales enquiries, orders and maintaining invoice documentation.
Maintaining communication with customers and other stakeholders, including logging and forwarding any/all complaints.
Organising lorry fleet, haulage and raw material imports to meet demand.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Strong oral and written communication
Organised and analytical; proficient in weighbridge software
Confident with good interpersonal skills
Previous experience in similar role preferred
Good numeracy for accurate data processing
Flexible to do shift work.
Current shifts are 6:00 to 14:00 & 14:00 to 22:00 with occasional shift from 18:00 to 6:00.
Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external partners.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and weighbridge management systems
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Self-motivated with a can-do attitude
Maintains current KPI's & high work standards
Job Benefits
35 days per year annual leave (including bank holidays)
A tailored, competitive salary
Company pension scheme
Life Assurance Scheme
Holiday buy scheme
1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid) and fund-matching up to £200 for charitable events
Make a Material Difference Awards
Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7
Enhanced parental leave policy
Option to participate in our ShareSave scheme
Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
Health & Wellbeing Initiatives
Broad learning opportunities, training, and career progression pathways
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