Weighmaster/Scale Operator | Robstown, TX

Martin Marietta•Robstown, TX

About The Position

The qualified candidate will be responsible for the weighing of material in large commercial vehicles and determining the proper disposal method of the material brought in by customers on a large truck scale. They are responsible for all paperwork and recording of all regulatory and accounting documentation. The scale house/weighmaster works in a fast-paced environment in cohesion with the customer service department and other weighmasters.

Requirements

Highschool diploma, GED or equivalent experience preferred
Experience in the building materials industry preferred
1 year of scale operations, dispatching and trucking operations
Strong organizational and customer service skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to work 12-hour shifts, possible weekends, overtime, and holidays as needed
Must possess basic mathematical aptitude to complete daily reports
Must be computer literate and have ability to learn new software
Competent operating normal office equipment - copiers, fax machines, adding machines, computers, printers, etc.
Ability to type at least 25 wpm
Must be able to effectively read, write and verbally communicate with internal and external customers
Excellent interpersonal skills with Ability to meet customers and project friendly, cooperative, and positive attitude
High ethical standards
Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner
Must be service oriented with proven ability to work in a fast-paced TEAM environment
Self-starter with ability to work with little or no supervision
Must be able to sit at a computer approximately 10 hours a day
This job requires the ability to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots and hearing protection
Must be able to bend, stand, and crouch in order to handle files and related paperwork
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to climb stairs
Must be able to walk across steep/rough terrain

Nice To Haves

Some knowledge of legal weights andamp; measures helpful
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Demonstrate a positive, professional, upbeat attitude and energy level toward teammates, peers, and, customers
Operate scale house
Schedule and direct trucks
Work cooperatively with sales department and dispatch team
Understand customers’ needs and requirements
Answer incoming telephone calls
Cash sales – document, verify and accurately fill out checks for customers
Research problem tickets and properly document findings
Convey any known customer needs and/or complaints with the appropriate personnel
Maintain files for trucker’s insurance, tax exempt certificates, and overload permits
Assist administrator and manager as required
Maintain housekeeping in areas of responsibility
Ensure that yard functions are being performed such as stockpile labeling and identifying location of material
Participate in audits and reconciliation of inventory
Follow federal, state, local, and safety rules, regulations, policies andamp; procedures
Other duties as requested