Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable and detail oriented Summer Student – Scale House Attendant to support operations at our aggregates facility during the busy construction season. This role is ideal for a student interested in gaining experience in construction materials, logistics, and site operations.
The Scale House Attendant plays a key role in tracking aggregate materials such as sand, gravel, and crushed stone by accurately weighing trucks and maintaining records while ensuring safe and efficient site access.
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Key Responsibilities
• Weigh inbound and outbound aggregate trucks using the scale system
• Accurately record material types (sand, gravel, crushed rock, etc.) and quantities
• Issue and verify scale tickets for customers and internal deliveries
• Enter data into the scale software and maintain accurate records
• Communicate with dispatch, loaders, and plant staff regarding truck flow and load details
• Provide professional customer service to contract and third party drivers
• Monitor truck traffic and report issues or concerns
• Follow all site safety policies and procedures
• Perform general scale house and administrative duties as required
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Qualifications & Skills
• Strong attention to detail and basic math skills
• Comfortable with computers and data entry
• Clear communication skills and a professional attitude
• Ability to stay organized in a fast paced, high volume environment
• Reliable, punctual, and safety focused
• Previous exposure to aggregates, construction, or industrial sites is an asset but not required
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Working Conditions
• Primarily office based scale house with frequent interaction with truck drivers
• Located on an active aggregate site with heavy equipment and truck traffic
• PPE required on site (training and equipment provided as needed)
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Why Join Us
• Hands on experience in the aggregates and construction materials industry
• Exposure to logistics, dispatch, and yard operations
• Competitive hourly wage + overtime
• Supportive team environment
• Strong summer employment opportunity with potential future work