Job Summary :
Good pay! Good benefits! Good people! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it’s our people who make us successful.
We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers / contractors in the country, and we’re growing! We are adding people to our team every day people who are committed to working safely and to delivering high-quality results for our customers.
We are currently looking for an Asphalt Plant Scale / Loadout person for the Portland Metro area!
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Operate truck scales through computer terminal
- Answer telephones and wait on customers
- Assist plant operator as needed
- May need to drive to different jobsites within the day
- Assure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes
and behaviors observed.
- Collect and reconcile daily cash sales
- Communicate with internal and external customers with daily orders and needs
- Track inventories of incoming and outgoing products
- Ability and desire to work in a high-pressure environment
- Other duties assigned as needed
This position will include nights and weekend shifts during the paving season.
This position will include travel between plants as needed by supervisor. Minimum Qualifications : - Aptitude for dealing with customers, sales, and problem solving in a high-pressure environment.
- Ability to operate computer terminal and manage multiple tasks at the same time
- Legible handwriting, good organizational, communication, math and writing skills
- Must be people oriented, able to provide exceptional customer service, empathetic and flexible
- Previous scale experience a plus
- Knowledge of market area and previous construction experience helpful
- Must have good math skills and the ability to work with statistical specifications with a high degree of a
accuracy
- Must have a positive attitude and the ability to work well with others
- Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members and customers
- Ability and desire to work in a high-pressure environment
- Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug test
Veterans : Put Your Skills to Work with Us! At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life.
We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Asphalt Plant Operator position :
Air Force :
Pavement and Construction Equipment Journeyman
Pavement and Construction Equipment Apprentice
Pavement and Construction Equipment Helper
Army :
Construction Equipment Supervisor
General Construction Equipment Operator
Rough Terrain Forklift & Loader Operator
Heavy Construction Equipment Operator
Navy : Equipment Operator
Equipment Operator
Equipment Operator Basic
Advanced Equipment Operator
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We are currently looking for an Asphalt Plant Scale/ Loadout person for the Portland Metro area!. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Asphalt Plant Operator position:. Operate truck scales through computer terminal. Assist plant operator as needed. ...
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