LOCATION:
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Full Time
Scale House Operator/Dispatcher
Pioneer Construction is looking for hard-working, self-motivated employees with a proven record of safety and reliability to fill the position of Scale House Operator/Dispatcher in the Sault St. Marie area. The Scale House Operator is responsible for day-to-day administration of the scale house. The Scale House Operator will manage in-bound and outbound traffic by conducting the reading of weights and inputting the necessary data accurately and efficiently into the necessary software programs. This is a full-time seasonal position (usually May thru December) with competitive wages and a benefits package.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinate all activities for pit site operation scale house.
- Conduct readings of incoming and outgoing truck weights and enter data into various software programs.
- Administer and input data into the scaling system.
- Receive trucks and communicate needs with drivers and others onsite.
- Provide truck drivers with tickets and any other administration required for their records.
- Organize, code, and send tickets and information back to the accounting team.
- Maintain a log of both inbound and outbound trucks.
- Process and prepare daily pick-up orders.
- Order and receive supplies as needed.
- Provide clear directions to truck drivers and other guests.
- Perform additional administration duties to support daily operations including the preparation of various documents.
- Display professionalism toward our company and customers
- Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures: safety standards operations, maintenance, training, cleanliness standards, etc.
- Perform related duties as assigned by the supervisor
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- Valid G Driver’s License
- A high school diploma or equivalent is considered an asset
- Experience working on a site or in a pit would be considered an asset.
- Knowledge of pit operations, aggregates and trucking would be considered an asset.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to work in various weather conditions
- Ability to work in a loud and busy environment
- Ability to sit/stand for long periods of time
- Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills.
- Solid organization, efficiency and multitasking skills, and the ability to prioritize are key to this role.
- Flexible working schedule which may include overtime hours and weekends, coupled with dependable attendance.
- Ability to work long hours Including weekends at times
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
- Abide by all Company policies including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental, Human Resources policies
Perks & Benefits:
- Extended health benefits including dental, vision, disability insurance and life insurance
- Pension provided by operating engineers 793
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Competitive Salary
At Pioneer Construction we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Pioneer Construction welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We thank all applicants for their interest, and all will be given consideration for the position, but only those who are selected for interviews will be contacted.