Weighbridge Officer at Sweat Works Limited

Sweat Works Limited is a competitive quarry with a mission. It has invested in a state of art equipment and technology on par with international counterparts. Our company operates at a local quarry of rich rock deposites located at the state border between Abuja and Kaduna.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Weighbridge Officer

Location: Jere / Kagarko - Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Contract

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to all the safety procedures/requirements while executing your duties.
• Safeguard the company against the loss of revenue or stocks by ensuring that all trucks in and out of the Plant are weighed appropriately and report any exceptions to your supervisor immediately.
• Ensure that the truck is properly positioned on the weighbridge then receive the loading/delivery documents from the driver to verify that they match the physical truck on the weighbridge.
• Retrieve the trucks details and take the first weight. On the inbound process, check first that the weight is optimal; if the truck is overloaded reject it by denying it entry into the Quarry and informing the security officer so that they can ensure that the truck exits.
• Issue the loading document to the driver on the outbound process and release the truck for loading/off-loading.
• Following truck loading and proper positioning on the weighbridge, take the second weight if it is within the set tolerance limit. If the truck is under /overweight, print the rejection slip with the reason indicated, issue it to the driver and send him back to the Packing Plant for corrective action. This case must be recorded in the exception case report.
• Following truck off-loading and proper positioning on the weighbridge confirm the truck has off-loaded all the material. If for some reason, the truck has not off-loaded everything, acknowledge the transaction in WIMS as a part receipt and take the weight. If the truck has off-loaded all the material, acknowledge the transaction in WIMS as a full receipt and take the weight.
• Following second weight, the weighbridge ticket and delivery note/goods issue note will be printed. Issue the relevant copies of the documents to the driver and retain the rest for eventual forward to customer service center/production clerk and own filing.
• Prepare daily weighbridge reports and treat all documents/information as confidential. It is considered unethical to divulge any information to external parties without authorization.
• Check proper function of the weighbridge, communication and computer equipment and timely replacement of printer cartridges and printing paper to avoid any truck delays. Report any malfunction immediately it’s noted as per the escalation procedure and follow up on the repair.
• Ensure proper housekeeping around the weighbridge and especially the gaps between the weighing platform and the foundation for accurate weighing.
• Ensure that any exceptions are brought to the attention of the management as necessary to protect the company’s interest

Qualification and Experience

• Candidates should possess an FSLC, SSCE / GCE / NECO qualification
• Must have 5-15 years work experience.

Application Closing Date
28th May, 2021.