What are the responsibilities and job description for the Loader/Weighmaster position at Patuxent Companies?
Job Overview
Patuxent Materials, Inc. is seeking an experienced loader and weighmaster. Duties include scaling out & ticket management, cash handling, customer relations and movement of materials. This position will be required to use computer systems related to inventory and scales and prepare and operate heavy equipment to ensure the appropriate movement of materials. You will be required to conduct your duties in a safe, diligent manner at all times.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
One (1) year of experience working in a scale house or in a closely related field, one (1) year of experience operating heavy equipment, and a Diploma or GED.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Use scale and ticketing system to weigh incoming/outgoing loads and charge customers appropriately.
- Prepare daily reports for inbound and outbound customer traffic.
- Perform accurate cash and credit card handling duties.
- Answer customer inquiries and provide information related to operations and various types of materials.
- Assist with ensuring safe and efficient operation of the scales.
- Identify hazardous, unauthorized, or unacceptable incoming materials.
- Maneuver motorized heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials (Loaders)
- Maintain an orderly and clean site by following the site plan, establishing individual piles of material, and generally keeping the site in an orderly state
- Comply with safety rules/codes as stated by governmental and regulatory agencies
- Report injuries and other accidents to the foreman and prepare accident or injury reports as required
- Follow environmental regulations
- Communicate with coworkers to understand project specifications, as needed
- Advise the foreman of needed repairs for equipment
- Provide suggestions to refine workflow and boost efficiency
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Work well under pressure
- Ability to multi-task and set priorities effectively
- Work cooperatively, courteously, and positively with co-workers and the public
- Proficient with office equipment, computers, scanners, printers
- Maintain productivity and accuracy during high traffic conditions
- Communicate clearly and follow verbal and written instructions
- Accurately calculates weight and pricing costs in the event of electronic scale and software failure
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Excellent vision or the use of prescribed lenses
- Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- A sound understanding of pertinent safety guidelines
If you desire a career opportunity with a fast-paced organization with many years of business success, Patuxent Companies may have the opportunity for you. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, short & Long-term disability and 401k.
Patuxent Companies is an equal opportunity employer and a drug Free workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 12 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25