Objective:
The Floater Weigh Master position is responsible for weighing trucks at all locations to cover vacations, extended work loads, and weekends for permanent weigh masters. Depending on size of facility, other duties as assigned may include Kronos (Payroll) entry & reporting, P2P Receiving duties, KPI reporting and/or general administrative duties.
Responsibilities:
• Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by PRODUCTION
• Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times. Responsible for site-specific safety training of all visitors; completed in a professional manner
• Weighs trucks and ticket outbound sales using the Lafarge LIFE system
• Communicates effectively and timely with Sales staff
• Assists customers in identifying needed product and amount
• Maintain accurate cash and COD records
• Establish win-win relationships with haulers to provide best transportation services
• Maintain or improve order entry systems and procedures to provide on-time delivery and effective communication with customers and Lafarge employees
• Ensure all work areas, including scale house, are clean, tidy and organized at all times
• Trains and coaches other employees
• Performs other duties as time permits or as assigned
Technical Qualifications:
• Must be computer literate and able to demonstrate competency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes
• Willing to obtain weigh license
• Able to perform basic math computations
• Knowledge of products, industry terminology
Required Competencies & Skills:
• Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits
• Punctual and reliable; good attendance required
• Good communication skills – verbal and listening
• Detail-oriented
• Team-player
• Positive, courteous, and helpful approach
• Self-motivated and eager to learn new skills
Physical Requirements & Conditions:
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical/drug/alcohol test
Education and Work Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous scale, dispatching, or order-taking experience preferred
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills are required (English)
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