Scale Operator

4 days ago

Halifax, Canada John Ross & Sons Ltd. Full time

We are looking for an Scale Operator/ Freight Clerk to join our team in the Goodwood area

Our Scale Operator demonstrates strong attention to detail and exceptional analytical skills and works calmly under pressure. You possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and thrive in a client-focused, team-oriented environment..

Responsibilities will include:

- Be responsive to day-to-day issues, take a proactive role in improvement initiatives and be a high-performing team player
- Receiving load documents from drivers
- Checking accuracy of paperwork
- Communication with operations manager for receiving loads
- Scaling customers cars, truck, and sea containers in and out of yard
- Operate a 2 Way radio
- Working with logistics department
- Keeping the work area clean and organized

Qualifications and Skills:

- Experience operating a scale weighing large trucks and loads
- Excellent administrative and communication skills, oral and written
- A strong foundation in delivering excellent customer service
- Ability to work independently and with a team in a demanding and fast-paced environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office software with a focus on Excel
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a commonsense approach
- Ability to analyze and determine priorities and adjust as circumstances change
- able to multitask in a fast-past industrial environment in a positive and friendly manner
- Highly organized with an ability to prioritize a changing workload
- Attention to detail is a must
- Logistics experience preferred

What We Offer:

- Company bonus
- Employee RRSP matching
- Extended health care, including vision and dental care
- Life insurance
- Onsite free parking
- Growth opportunity within the company

Working Conditions:

- In-office
- Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, Saturdays 8am-12pm as needed

*Applicants must be Permanent Residents or Canadian Citizens. We are unable to sponsor work permits at this time*

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