Truck Scale Operator

Purpose

The Scale Operator will oversee lightweight and heavyweight scales to weigh in-bound and out-bound trucks, empty and loaded with sand product, and operate scale software.

Essential Job Functions:

• Operate scales to weigh trucks in-bound and out-bound.
• Monitor all trucks for clean beds at light weight scale and before loading.
• Distribute tickets to truck drivers.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, truck drivers and plant manager on shipping schedules.
• Maintain professional and respectful conduct when interacting with others.
• Operate scale software for ticket reporting and distribution to accounts payable.
• Understand and enforce all D.O.T related regulations regarding sand hauling.
• Receive and enforce rules in relation to policies of workplace hazard and MSHA requirements, such as enforce speed limits and trash disposal.
• Take inventory of all critical spare hardware such as printers, tickets, ribbon, supplies, etc.
• Notify the office manager of all inventory needs and assist with reorders at low or critical levels.
• General housekeeping of scale house, offices, and bathroom areas; includes sweeping, vacuuming, pressure washing, weed eating, and mowing (operate push or riding mower or tractor); administer cleaning supplies, pest and weed killers.
• Adhere to all policies, safety rules, guidelines, and codes; understand and comply with MSHA regulations.
• Assist enforcement of workplace hazard and MSHA requirements.
• Maintain successful community relations with adjacent landowners and community.
• Represent Garcia Mining Company with high integrity, consistent with company core values.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to operate any essential equipment pertaining to the position.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and dispatchers.
• Fulfill simple oral and written instructions and resolve issues that arise with truck drivers and dispatchers.
• Proficient mathematical skills, including utilizing scale software, excel and other technical programs.
• Ability to work with cameras, DVR recorders, and ability to troubleshoot fundamental hardware problems.
• Ability to detect malfunctioning equipment and respond accordingly.
• Ability to keep calm under pressure and work well with others in a high pace work environment.
• Valid driver's license.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills Desired:

• Computer/technical experience.
• Knowledge and experience at mining and/or construction site.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish).

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to sit, stand, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. at a time.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Attend and participate in required trainings as necessary and as required by MSHA.

Duties are subject to change according to the goals and requirements of the company.

Employer-provided relocation package, inclusive of on-site housing, available if applicable.

Visit https://www.growgarcia.com for more information about Garcia.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime

Experience:

• Scale Operator: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Clewiston, FL 33440 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Clewiston, FL 33440: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person