Weighbridge Operator

Listing reference: kalam_000124
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 12 December 2025
Position summary
Industry: Mining & Quarrying
Job category: Transport, Logistics and Freight
Location: Hotazel
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
About our company
Kalagadi
Introduction
The Weighbridge Operator is responsible for accurately recording and monitoring vehicle movements at the weighbridge, ensuring compliance with company procedures, and maintaining up-to-date stock and load information. The role supports the safe and efficient operation of the mine’s transport and material handling processes.
Job description

  • Check-in and log driver details upon entry and exit of the weighbridge.

  • Issue weighbridge tickets to drivers on arrival and departure.

  • Update and maintain the weighbridge ticketing system.

  • Complete the weighbridge inspection checklist as required.

  • Operate the weighbridge and ensure trucks are directed to the correct stockpile for loading or offloading.

  • Maintain a clean and clear weighbridge area at all times.

  • Accurately record all vehicle movements (weigh-in and weigh-out).

  • Update stock information in the weighbridge system for procurement and operational purposes.

  • Capture and maintain key information in weighbridge spreadsheets.

  • Perform routine maintenance of the weighbridge and surrounding area.

  • Ensure accurate capturing of weights in line with standard operating procedures (SOPs).

  • Answer incoming telephone calls and direct them appropriately.

  • Assist with filing and other administrative duties as required.

  • Maintain up-to-date telephone and office etiquette practices.

  • Perform any other reasonable tasks or requests as directed by the supervisor.

Minimum requirements

  • Matric / Grade 12.

  • Weighbridge Operator Certificate (advantageous).

  • Good communication skills.

  • Strong attention to detail.

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