Weigh Person Leader

Job Summary

The employee is responsible for overseeing the Scale House to ensure safety of workers and fluency of operations during our beet-receiving season at factory proper and outlying piling ground locations. Employee is also responsible for weighing vehicles and collecting tickets to record delivered material data.

Primary Responsibilities

• Staff and schedule employees as required, and to train, oversee, evaluate and develop team members.
• Keep simple records.
• Cookordinate and schedule Scale House employees on a weekly basis.
• Work with supervision to identify new opportunities for growth and improvement as well as potential failures through continuous improvement observations.
• Help maintain compliance with good safety standards.
• Performs operating sequences to receive and exit vehicles through incoming and outgoing scales.
• Assists in checking all components of the weigh scale system to assure everything is in working order.
• Maintains a control environment in scale house to ensure proper operation of the computerized scale system.
• Assists in performing key starting instructions on command printer as necessary.
• Operates traffic control devices to allow vehicles to proceed to pilers and exit from facility.
• Issues receipts to vehicle driver and collects tickets.
• Performs minor maintenance and repair work on scale computers and printers.
• Answers phone, record messages and provide routine information.

Position Qualifications

• Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in the State of Michigan or ability to get licensed in the State of Michigan
• Working knowledge of computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, e-mail and database software
• Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate sufficiently to perform the essential tasks of the position
• Prior Scale House experience
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Key Competencies

• Demonstrates courtesy, alertness, and dependability
• Demonstrates personal leadership and positive can-do attitude
• Flexible and able to work in fast paced and varying environments
• Able to work well with others in a team environment