Weighmaster job description
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Example weighmaster requirements on a job description
Weighmaster requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in weighmaster job postings.
Sample weighmaster requirements
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to correctly calculate weights and measurements
- Proficient in the use of scales and weighing equipment
- Must be able to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods of time
- Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance standards
Sample required weighmaster soft skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to think critically and problem-solve
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Weighmaster job description example 1
Lehigh Hanson weighmaster job description
The Role and the Company
Lehigh Hanson is North America's leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready mix concrete, and asphalt. We have hundreds of plants and thousands of employees working across the United States and Canada. We are also part of Heidelberg Cement Group, one of the world's largest building materials companies.
The Senior Weighmaster role is based in Upton, KY, and reports directly to the Plant Manager.
What you'll get to do
• Computer input - Process delivery tickets via scale system - JWS.
• Handle cash sales/credit card sales.
• Customer Service via telephone inquiries.
• Produce daily scale reports at the end of the day.
• Dispatch trucks for delivery of our product.
• Run the scale house to include weighing trucks.
• Ensure all trucks leave with the correct product and weight.
• Operate equipment to weigh customer trucks Issue billing/load tickets for customers and haulers
• Enter data into the system to track daily production and sales by inventory and to whom In conjunction with supervisors and loader operators
• Ensure a smooth flow of customer trucks in and out of the yard
• Complete summaries and reports as needed
• Answer phones and respond to customer inquiries
• Perform additional clerical duties as needed to support the operation including helping out at neighboring quarries.
Essential Experience and Skills
• HS Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Solid computer skills (word and excel)
• Basic Math Skills
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability and willingness to work additional hours as needed during peak periods.
• Good communication skills: verbal, written, and electronic.
Preferred Experience and Skills
• 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment
• Experience in the Aggregates, Construction, or Transportation industry
• JWS experience is a plus, but not required
Work Environment
• Role operates primarily in a professional office environment but requires conducting business at manufacturing locations and job sites where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, humidity, and elevated noise levels.
What we have to offer
• Competitive base salary
• Highly competitive benefits programs
• 401k retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
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Lehigh Hanson is North America's leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready mix concrete, and asphalt. We have hundreds of plants and thousands of employees working across the United States and Canada. We are also part of Heidelberg Cement Group, one of the world's largest building materials companies.
The Senior Weighmaster role is based in Upton, KY, and reports directly to the Plant Manager.
What you'll get to do
• Computer input - Process delivery tickets via scale system - JWS.
• Handle cash sales/credit card sales.
• Customer Service via telephone inquiries.
• Produce daily scale reports at the end of the day.
• Dispatch trucks for delivery of our product.
• Run the scale house to include weighing trucks.
• Ensure all trucks leave with the correct product and weight.
• Operate equipment to weigh customer trucks Issue billing/load tickets for customers and haulers
• Enter data into the system to track daily production and sales by inventory and to whom In conjunction with supervisors and loader operators
• Ensure a smooth flow of customer trucks in and out of the yard
• Complete summaries and reports as needed
• Answer phones and respond to customer inquiries
• Perform additional clerical duties as needed to support the operation including helping out at neighboring quarries.
Essential Experience and Skills
• HS Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Solid computer skills (word and excel)
• Basic Math Skills
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability and willingness to work additional hours as needed during peak periods.
• Good communication skills: verbal, written, and electronic.
Preferred Experience and Skills
• 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment
• Experience in the Aggregates, Construction, or Transportation industry
• JWS experience is a plus, but not required
Work Environment
• Role operates primarily in a professional office environment but requires conducting business at manufacturing locations and job sites where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, humidity, and elevated noise levels.
What we have to offer
• Competitive base salary
• Highly competitive benefits programs
• 401k retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
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Weighmaster job description example 2
H&K Group weighmaster job description
H&K Group, Inc.
H&K
does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.
Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
Great Benefits offered!
Location: US-PA-Skippack | US-PA-Damascus | US-PA-Hawley | US-PA-Dalton | US-PA-Hunlock Creek | US-PA-Weatherly | US-PA-Pocono Lake | US-PA-Marshalls Creek | US-PA-Easton | US-PA-Pottsville
Category: Quarry
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
Overview
The
Materials Division
of
The H&K Group, Inc.
is looking for the ideal Floating Weighmaster for their Northern Pennsylvania Quarries! The weighmaster tallies quarry products by and from workers, for production control purposes and dispatches materials on a day to day basis.
Great benefits including 100% paid medical insurance for you and your family!
Responsibilities
Essential Abilities, Duties, and Responsibilities:
H&K
provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for 50 years.
Thank you for your interest in employment with
H&K Group, Inc.
At
H&K,
we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K's strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.
H&K
does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.
Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
We pay competitive wages as well as 100 percent company-paid health insurance and 401K!
H&K
does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.
Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
Great Benefits offered!
Location: US-PA-Skippack | US-PA-Damascus | US-PA-Hawley | US-PA-Dalton | US-PA-Hunlock Creek | US-PA-Weatherly | US-PA-Pocono Lake | US-PA-Marshalls Creek | US-PA-Easton | US-PA-Pottsville
Category: Quarry
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
Overview
The
Materials Division
of
The H&K Group, Inc.
is looking for the ideal Floating Weighmaster for their Northern Pennsylvania Quarries! The weighmaster tallies quarry products by and from workers, for production control purposes and dispatches materials on a day to day basis.
Great benefits including 100% paid medical insurance for you and your family!
Responsibilities
Essential Abilities, Duties, and Responsibilities:
- Weighs trucks loaded with crushed stone and/or asphalt products and issues weigh slips to drivers.
- Keeps track of material totals to different jobs.
- Computes and records totals of tallied figures.
- Examines and sorts items tallied.
- Moves tallied items to storage, shipping, or production areas.
- Takes orders from contractors and private customers for crushed stone.
- Dispatches truck to job sites.
- Communicates with material suppliers, laborers, operators, and supervisors with job concerns.
- Provides excellent customer service with a positive attitude to both internal and external customers.
- Keeps track of traffic and weather conditions affecting schedules.
- Monitors petty cash.
- Must pay attention to detail in all areas of responsibility.
- Required to have flexible work schedule.
H&K
provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for 50 years.
Thank you for your interest in employment with
H&K Group, Inc.
At
H&K,
we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K's strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.
H&K
does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.
Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
We pay competitive wages as well as 100 percent company-paid health insurance and 401K!
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Weighmaster job description example 3
Heska weighmaster job description
The Quality Assurance Weighmaster works under the direct supervision of the QA Manager to provide primary quality assurance support to the production departments. The Weighmaster calculates and weighs all raw materials for accuracy before releasing them to the production departments. This position must comply with the regulatory requirements set forth by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and internal guidelines. This position requires the ability to work effectively and efficiently to handle schedule changes and daily multi-tasking. This position requires the ability to follow all standard operating procedures (SOP) as well as current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Heska is dedicated to quality pet care. Through innovation, invention, and strategic partnerships with worldwide leaders in diagnostics and treatments, Heska provides the benefits of the latest generation technologies to veterinarians. Heska's range of complete blood diagnostic solutions include biochemistry, hematology, coagulation, immunoassay, heartworm, as well as other assays. Heska is at the forefront of high definition digital radiology and ultrasound for small and large animals and is a leader in point of care telecytology with a team of experienced clinical pathology specialists. Heska offers complete allergy solutions from testing and interpretation to immunotherapeutic options.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Quality Assurance Weighing Raw Materials:
+ Assists with the daily weighing of the raw materials
+ Performs tracking and monitoring functions within a computer system
+ Documents all inconsistencies with raw material weight
+ Maintains and cleans weigh room
Quality Assurance Inventory:
+ Assists with the accurate maintenance of current raw material inventory.
+ Monitors raw material expiration dating
+ Transfers released raw materials into weigh room warehouse
Quality Assurance Equipment Maintenance:
+ Performs the daily verifications of weigh room scales
+ Maintains verification logbooks for all products
+ Conducts the cleaning of the weigh room, scales and other weigh equipment
Back-up to QA Inspector and Auditor:
+ Provides secondary support for the Quality Assurance Inspector for line clearance and inspection
+ Provides secondary support for the Quality Assurance Auditor for production batch record issuance
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
+ High School diploma or equivalent. Additional college level course work in a science or related field preferred.
+ Minimum of 6 months experience in manufacturing environment.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
+ Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
+ Ability to understand basic science concepts
+ Consistently displays excellent organizational skills and high level of accuracy in work
+ Beginner ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and email
+ Ability to work well individually and on a team.
+ Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
+ Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
+ Must be able to lift 65 pounds on an occasional basis
+ Must be able to push and pull up to 110 pounds
+ Stooping, kneeling, crouching; walking; standing for extended periods of time
+ Ability to perform repetitive motions for extended periods of time
+ Must wear personal safety protection as required including hair, eye and foot protection, respirator
+ Good hand-eye coordination including good hand dexterity
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
+ This position will be involved in a variety of different working conditions, such as office, production and laboratory areas
+ The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
+ Regular and predictable attendance is required
Heska is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Heska has a generous benefits package available to employees!
+ Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
+ Company Paid Life Insurance with AD&D
+ Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Insurance
+ Employee Paid Voluntary Life Insurance options
+ Retirement Plan 401(k) Traditional and/or Roth + Company Match
+ Employee Stock Purchase Program
+ Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, and Holidays)
+ Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
+ Training and Development
External Company Name: Heska Corporation
External Company URL: www.heska.com/
Street: 2538 South East 43rd Street
Telecommute: No
Heska is dedicated to quality pet care. Through innovation, invention, and strategic partnerships with worldwide leaders in diagnostics and treatments, Heska provides the benefits of the latest generation technologies to veterinarians. Heska's range of complete blood diagnostic solutions include biochemistry, hematology, coagulation, immunoassay, heartworm, as well as other assays. Heska is at the forefront of high definition digital radiology and ultrasound for small and large animals and is a leader in point of care telecytology with a team of experienced clinical pathology specialists. Heska offers complete allergy solutions from testing and interpretation to immunotherapeutic options.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Quality Assurance Weighing Raw Materials:
+ Assists with the daily weighing of the raw materials
+ Performs tracking and monitoring functions within a computer system
+ Documents all inconsistencies with raw material weight
+ Maintains and cleans weigh room
Quality Assurance Inventory:
+ Assists with the accurate maintenance of current raw material inventory.
+ Monitors raw material expiration dating
+ Transfers released raw materials into weigh room warehouse
Quality Assurance Equipment Maintenance:
+ Performs the daily verifications of weigh room scales
+ Maintains verification logbooks for all products
+ Conducts the cleaning of the weigh room, scales and other weigh equipment
Back-up to QA Inspector and Auditor:
+ Provides secondary support for the Quality Assurance Inspector for line clearance and inspection
+ Provides secondary support for the Quality Assurance Auditor for production batch record issuance
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
+ High School diploma or equivalent. Additional college level course work in a science or related field preferred.
+ Minimum of 6 months experience in manufacturing environment.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
+ Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
+ Ability to understand basic science concepts
+ Consistently displays excellent organizational skills and high level of accuracy in work
+ Beginner ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and email
+ Ability to work well individually and on a team.
+ Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
+ Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
+ Must be able to lift 65 pounds on an occasional basis
+ Must be able to push and pull up to 110 pounds
+ Stooping, kneeling, crouching; walking; standing for extended periods of time
+ Ability to perform repetitive motions for extended periods of time
+ Must wear personal safety protection as required including hair, eye and foot protection, respirator
+ Good hand-eye coordination including good hand dexterity
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
+ This position will be involved in a variety of different working conditions, such as office, production and laboratory areas
+ The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
+ Regular and predictable attendance is required
Heska is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Heska has a generous benefits package available to employees!
+ Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
+ Company Paid Life Insurance with AD&D
+ Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Insurance
+ Employee Paid Voluntary Life Insurance options
+ Retirement Plan 401(k) Traditional and/or Roth + Company Match
+ Employee Stock Purchase Program
+ Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, and Holidays)
+ Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
+ Training and Development
External Company Name: Heska Corporation
External Company URL: www.heska.com/
Street: 2538 South East 43rd Street
Telecommute: No
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Updated March 14, 2024
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