Dexter Construction, part of The Municipal Group of Companies, is a large, diversified organization engaged in all major aspects of heavy civil construction, mining, and environmental services within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently seeking the expertise of a Scale Person to join our team from Fredericton, NB.
Job Summary:
The Scale Person is responsible for greeting all incoming truck drivers at the scale house and weighing the trucks on the scale in a safe and efficient manner.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Greet all incoming/outgoing truck drivers at the scale house
- Ensure all trucks are properly and accurately weighed on the scale both entering and leaving the facility
- Review proper documentation for all deliveries
- Accurately perform routine data entry into a computer
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education and Experience:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- A working knowledge of MS Office software, MS Word, Excel, and willingness to learn new programs
- Strong initiative and a positive ‘can do’ attitude
- A proven attention to detail and problem solving
- The ability to learn quickly and be adaptable to change
- The ability to work well under pressure
- Ability to keep work records and make reports
- Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks requiring the use of independent judgment and action
- Willingness to work in a team environment
- Comply with all safety policies and procedures
- Working safely is a condition of employment
A comprehensive pension and benefits package is offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.
