Scale Operator

WHO IS LAFARGE?
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 70,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

Overview

Lafarge Canada is currently looking to fill a Scale Attendant position in the Lower Mainland. This position is a Full time position.

The Scale Attendant is responsible for the tracking and direction of trucks, and for scaling/ticketing trucks as they leave our sites. The Scale Attendant Will ensure the front line field level adherence and enforcement of Lafarge safety policies, procedures and processes with all fill site and haul trucks, drivers and operators.

Working in a fast paced environment, speed, accuracy and attention to detail is a must. This individual must be an excellent team player and utilize their strong organization and communication skills to coordinate trucks, working with dispatch to ensure deliveries are “On-Time, In-Full, Ticketed Correctly”.

The employee will be tasked with the day-to-day office duties, ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of all tasks assigned. Computer competency and an ability to learn in a fast-paced environment is a must. Experience with Excel and working knowledge of Google Sheets also required.

Vehicle required and ability to travel to work sites in Coquitlam, Abbotsford, Mission, and Pitt Meadows.

Responsibilities:

• Scale and Tare trucks
• Entering Material and Dump tickets correctly
• Complete tracking sheets for materials and dumps
• Process Cash Sale transactions
• Track and reconcile COD Sales
• Faxing of various tracking sheets to customers when required
• Sort mail
• Manage Field Level Risk Assessments and Contractor hours
• Ensure office supplies are stocked
• Help with any other requests as required

Qualifications and qualities:

• Must be computer literate (job requires use of Microsoft Office, SAP, Google Drive,APEX ticketing)
• Basic knowledge of products and industry terminology preferred
• Strong safety mindset
• Work well under pressure
• Self-motivated, good organizational skills
• Good time management skills
• Understanding of basic logistical flow of haul trucks

Education and Work Experience:

• Experience in construction industry an asset: EG - Flagging, Scaling
• Experience with Ticketing of trucks and Weigh Scaling an asset
• Valid Drivers License Required
• First Aid Certification is a bonus
• Computer Competency required (experience with Microsoft Office, Google Drive)

Compensation

• Hourly Wage: $24.08

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.

YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.