Trainee Weighbridge Operative

Tillicoultry Quarries Limited; Peebles; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned quarry operator in Peebles is seeking a customer-focused Trainee Weighbridge Operative. This role offers responsibilities such as operating the weighbridge and handling customer enquiries. Ideal candidates will be reliable, organised, and flexible with working hours. In return, the company provides enhanced overtime rates, fully funded vocational qualifications, and career development opportunities. Join a committed team where training and professional growth are prioritized.

Benefits

Enhanced overtime rates

Fully funded Vocational Qualifications

Pension

30 days annual leave per year

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discounts Platform

Career development and internal progression

Qualifications

• Prepared to progress and develop within the business through training.
• Possess a full driving license.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate the weighbridge, matching and filing weighbridge tickets.
• Deal with general customer enquiries, i.e., orders, deliveries.
• Assist with scheduling in line with customer delivery requirements.
• General office administration, filing, data input, checking, and responding to emails.

Skills

Customer focused

Reliable

Organised

Flexible approach to working hours

Job description

Support/Office Functions, Trainee Vacancies, Transport and Logistics

Location: SCOTLAND

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CAREER CHANGE WITH EXCELLENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES?

TQ NEEDS YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!

THE ROLE

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Weighbridge Operative based at Northfield Quarry (FK6 6RB). The successful candidate should be customer focused, reliable, well organised and be able to work well as part of a team in a busy site environment.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM

As a family business who have been in operation for over 90 years we invest in our people and offer excellent training and career development opportunities. Our culture has grown from family values and we are proud to have a committed and passionate team of over 400 people working in a variety of different roles delivering a unique combination of quality materials and service excellence for our customers.

We will provide you with an opportunity to gaining vocational qualifications within 12 months of starting employment with us!

We also offer job security and regular overtime paid at an enhanced rate.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE

• Operating the weighbridge, matching and filing weighbridge tickets
• Dealing with general customer enquiries, i.e., orders, deliveries
• Assist with scheduling in line with customer delivery requirements
• General office administration, filing, data input, checking and responding to emails.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Be prepared to progress and develop within our business through training and gaining qualifications.
• A willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work regular overtime to meet the needs of the business, and has a flexible approach to working hours.
• Be in possession of a full driving license.

WHAT WE WILL GIVE YOU IN RETURN

• Enhanced overtime rates
• Fully funded VQ
• Pension
• 30 days annual leave per year
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discounts Platform
• Career development and internal progression

THIS IS AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO FULFIL A KEY ROLE WITHIN A FAST GROWING AND SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS!

WE OFFER A COMPETITIVE REMUNERATION PACKAGE AND FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND CAREER PROGRESSION.

WORKING TOWARDS A DIVERSE WORKFORCE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES