Picking, Shipping, Postal, Warehousing - Bundaberg Central, Australia - Randstad

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Looking for an expereinced weighbridge operator in Bundaberg QLD

Exciting oppertunity with a nationally recognised company
- mon-fri work (full time casual)
- great work envionment
- plenty of growth and oppertnity

Located in Bundaberg - Tomato Island

A weighbridge operator is responsible for managing the weighing operations at a weighbridge, which is a large scale used to weigh vehicles and their loads. The role involves ensuring accurate measurements of the weight of vehicles, goods, or materials being transported. Here are some key responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the role of a weighbridge operator:

1. Weighing Vehicles: The primary responsibility is to accurately weigh vehicles as they enter and exit the facility. This involves operating the weighbridge equipment to obtain precise measurements.
2. Recording Data: Keeping detailed records of all weighed vehicles, including their weights, time of entry and exit, vehicle registration numbers, and types of goods being transported.
3. Ensuring Compliance: Ensuring that vehicles comply with weight regulations and safety standards set by relevant authorities. This may involve verifying documentation and permits.
4. Customer Service: Interacting with drivers and customers in a courteous and professional manner. Answering queries, providing assistance, and directing vehicles as necessary.
5. Maintenance: Conducting routine maintenance checks on the weighbridge equipment to ensure it is in good working condition. Reporting any faults or issues for timely repairs.
6. Safety: Adhering to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents or injuries during weighing operations. This includes ensuring that vehicles are positioned correctly on the weighbridge and that safety measures are followed at all times.
7. Reporting: Generating daily, weekly, and monthly reports on weighing activities, including volumes handled, discrepancies, and any incidents that occurred during operations.
8. Collaboration: Working closely with other personnel such as warehouse staff, logistics coordinators, and supervisors to ensure smooth operations and timely handling of goods.
9. Quality Control: Monitoring the quality of goods being transported, identifying any discrepancies or irregularities, and reporting them to the appropriate authorities.
10. Training: Providing training and guidance to new employees or temporary staff assigned to weighbridge operations.

Overall, a weighbridge operator plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate weighing of vehicles and goods, contributing to the smooth functioning of transportation and logistics operations.

If this is something that leaning towards your experience and career please give a call on or email your CV to

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.