Scale Operator - Elk River (Seasonal)

Knife River • Sauk Rapids, MN

104d • $16 - $22

About The Position

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 are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index. A Scale Operator is responsible to weigh trucks, assist with customer needs, and monitor pit functions.

Requirements

• General education, grammar and arithmetic, GED or high school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills and customer service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Place & take phone calls from internal and external customers for product.
• Weigh trucks (internal & external customers) and prepare ticket for driver.
• Maintain accurate records of materials & quantity.
• Enter necessary information into computer system for inventory, billing and/or time keeping purposes.
• Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations.
• Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations & act courteous/respectful of others.
• Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.)
• Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and manager/supervisors.
• Ensure MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR and Knife River safety and environmental regulation compliance.
• Performs other duties assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account
• 401K with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Paid/Sick Time Off
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Short-term Disability & Life Insurance
• Employee assistance Program
• Years of Service Recognition
• 401K with Company Match for part-time employees
• Paid/Sick Time Off for part-time employees
• 8 Paid Holidays for part-time employees
• Years of Service Recognition for part-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Mining (except Oil and Gas)
• Education Level: High school or GED