Scale House Operator

Scale House Operator

EIN: Eichelberger Milling

Temporary

Reporting to Feed Mill Shift Manager

Non-Exempt

Job Summary:
The Scale House Operator is responsible for managing all incoming and outgoing truck traffic at the Eichelberger Milling Feed Mill Plant, ensuring accurate weighing and documentation of grains received. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality, inventory accuracy, and efficient plant operations. The Scale House Operator communicates closely with truck drivers, plant staff, and management to ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Weigh incoming and outgoing trucks accurately using plant scale system.
• Verify, record, and maintain documentation for all loads.
• Direct truck traffic and coordinate with plant staff to ensure efficient loading and unloading.
• Inspect loads for compliance with plant standards.
• Operate computer systems and software for data entry, record keeping, and reporting.
• Communicate effectively with truck drivers, vendors, and internal teams to resolve discrepancies and provide instructions.
• Monitor plant entrance and exit points to maintain security and safety protocols.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on scale equipment and report any malfunctions.
• Adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality assurance guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Feed Mill Plant Manager.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in a feed mill, agricultural, or industrial environment preferred.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with scale house software.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends or shifts as needed.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.