What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scale Operator position at Gavilon?
Job Summary:
Responsible for performing scale operation duties including probing, weighing and grading of product, recording customer information in computer system, and weighing outbound trucks.
Essential Job Functions:
- Obtain customer information via phone when truck arrives at probe
- Enter customer data into inbound computer
- Weighing and grading of in-bound grain using both computer and manual tools to measure grain.
- Sample grain to determine grade, moisture level, foreign matter and damage and record in computer system.
- Properly dispose of all grade samples by placing them in the proper containers dependent on grade.
- Use outbound computer to weigh outbound trucks
- Demonstrate regular attendance and timeliness in reporting to work, meetings and completing assignments
Other Job Functions:
- Act as a back-up for elevator laborer duties as needed
- Other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications/Education/Experience/Skills:
- Ability to work and interact well with others
- Must be willing to submit to a drug test & background check
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- Experience working in a grain elevator preferred
Special Demands:
- Ability to frequently lift/carry up to 5 lbs.
- Ability to frequently remain in a stationary position up to 90% of the time
- Ability to frequently operate standard office equipment such as a computer, copy machine, calculator, computer printer, phone
- Ability to occasionally bend, kneel and squat
- Ability to work overtime as required
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Roachdale, IN 46172: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person