Scale Operator

2 weeks ago


Watrous, Canada Aecon Full time

**Position Overview**
Aecon Civil is a market leader with a self-perform competitive advantage and core local strength in key markets. We are proud of our work helping to expand and improve Canada’s infrastructure and transportation networks, and we’re ready to build the future of our country. With over a century of experience, and the ability to offer diverse, comprehensive services, Aecon is a preferred contractor for our clients. This includes numerous public entities and Public-Private Partnerships in Canada and abroad.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Weigh outgoing truck loads from Watrous gravel pit.
- Communicate with truck drivers on stockpile locations in gravel pit.
- Communicate with walk in sales enquiries.
- Prepare daily summary reports of trucking and subcontractors.
- Assist supervisor in dispatching trucks to job sites.
- Conduct site orientations, maintain an accurate visitors list and ensure proper PPE is being utilized by all visitors and truckers.
- Participate in daily safety toolbox talks.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.

**Required Knowledge & Experience**
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a scale operator required.
- Computer Skills - MS Office, ability to learn to scale software.
- Ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, contractors, and the general public in a courteous, professional manner at all times.
- Maintains a valid Class 5 driver’s license or better.
- Own vehicle to get to and from jobsite.
- Willing to work overtime, as required.
- Must comply with the company's drug & alcohol program, including testing requirement.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 7 months

Pay: $17.50-$24.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 2023-04-10