Neveah Limited is a leading commodities trading company located in Abuja, Nigeria which deals in Base Metals, Minor Metals and Agro Commodities.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Weighbridge Operator
Location: Mowe, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Department/Unit: Operations
Industry: Recycling
Directly Reports to: General Manager, Operations
Internal Interactions: Production Unit Members, Procurement Manager, Inventory Manager
Job Summary
- The Weighbridge Operator is responsible for operating the weighbridge equipment to accurately record the weight of incoming and outgoing vehicles transporting aluminum, copper, and other materials.
- The role ensures the efficiency of operations by maintaining precise records, enforcing compliance with company policies, and upholding safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities
Weighing Operations:
- Operate the weighbridge to record the gross, tare, and net weights of vehicles.
- Ensure that all vehicles entering and leaving the plant are weighed and properly documented.
- Verify the accuracy of the weight readings and cross-check against shipment documentation.
Documentation and Record-Keeping:
- Prepare and maintain accurate weighbridge tickets and logs.
- Input weight data into the system for inventory tracking and reporting purposes.
- Reconcile discrepancies between weighbridge records and dispatch/shipment documents.
Customer and Driver Liaison:
- Communicate effectively with drivers, ensuring they follow proper procedures while entering and exiting the weighbridge area.
- Provide drivers with weighbridge tickets and instructions for material handling.
Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Inspect vehicles for proper loading, adherence to weight limits, and safety standards.
- Report any incidents, irregularities, or equipment malfunctions promptly.
Equipment Maintenance:
- Perform routine checks on the weighbridge equipment to ensure accuracy and functionality.
- Coordinate with maintenance teams for regular servicing and calibration of the weighbridge system.
Additional Duties:
- Support the operations team with administrative or clerical tasks as required.
- Provide assistance during audits by supplying weighbridge-related data and records.
Qualifications and Skills
Educational Requirements:
- Minimum of a High National Diploma or equivalent.
- Certification in Trade test or weighing operations or logistics is an advantage.
Experience:
- Proven experience as a Weighbridge Operator or in a similar role, preferably in an industrial or recycling environment.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in operating weighbridge systems and related software.
- Basic knowledge of inventory management and logistics operations.
Soft Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Physically fit to climb stairs and handle occasional lifting tasks.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- Accuracy of recorded weights and documentation.
- Timeliness in processing vehicles through the weighbridge.
- Adherence to safety and compliance standards.
- Minimization of weighbridge equipment downtime.
Application Closing Date
7th January, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume detailing their experience and qualifications to: career@neveah.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Note: Only shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.
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