Weighbridge Supervisor

Job Introduction

Job Introduction

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters.  We want to get to know you.  If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. 

We are currently recruiting for a Weighbridge Supervisor to join and lead our fantastic team based at our Sand and Gravel Quarry in Melton Mowbray.  

Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Role Responsibility

The Weighbridge Supervisor will report directly to the Circularity Management team and be responsible for overseeing the landfill operations on our site. Safety and operational standards are the fundamentals of the role of Weighbridge Supervisor with managing site compliance with business policies and procedures and ensuring that adherence to Landfill legislative compliance is also a strong aspect of the role.

On a day to day basis, the key tasks and Responsibilities of the Weighbridge Supervisor will include: (not exhaustive)

• Leading and active supervisory of the operational team when required
• Overseeing the daily demands from our business, customers, and hauliers

• Operating the landfill weighbridge
• Manage all aspects of daily operations in a supervisory role when required

• Driving operational performance through agreed KPI’s
• Timely resolution of queries assigned to the sector
• Taking responsibility for own safety and that of colleagues and business partners
• Maintaining site housekeeping to a high standard

Key Stakeholders you will liaise with in the responsibilities of this role:

• Site Manager/ Circularity Management - Health & Safety team - Procurement and support teams - Area Operations teams - Industry Bodies - Customers

The Ideal Candidate

To be successful in this role the ideal candidate for the position of Weighbridge Supervisor you will have experience and knowledge of:

• COTC in Inert Waste
• Previous Landfill and supervisory experience would prove highly beneficial, but training in the necessary skills and requirements can be offered for the right candidate
• Full knowledge of Risk Assessments and Safe System of Work Systems
• Working knowledge of H&S and Environmental policies

DESIRABLE Qualifications

• IOSH Managing Safely
• NVQ in fixed and mobile plant operations
• WAMITAB (CIWN)

Skills

• Able to actively identify and implement site and process improvements
• Able to effectively communicate
• Good working knowledge of IT Systems and Software packages

Why Tarmac

We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.

Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement 
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
• Training and development opportunities

Tarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.

We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.

Ready to build your future?

Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!

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Tarmac Trading Limited

Tarmac Trading Limited