Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Weighmaster is responsible for the accurate weighing of on-highway trucks and internal equipment, ensuring that all outbound loads comply with legal weight limits and customer specifications. Operating from the scale house, this role serves as a critical liaison between the sales, production, and transportation teams.
The ideal candidate possesses a sharp eye for detail, a strong commitment to safety (MSHA compliance), and the ability to maintain professional composure during peak dispatch hours. You are responsible for ensuring that every ton of material leaving the site is accounted for, billed correctly, and transported safely.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate electronic scales to determine gross, tare, and net weights for outbound aggregate shipments.
- Input customer data, project codes, and material types into the ticketing system with 100% accuracy.
- Monitor truck weights to ensure compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) bridge laws and gross vehicle weight ratings.
- Issue legal weigh tickets and maintain organized records of all daily transactions, including voided tickets and cash sales.
- Manage the flow of traffic on and off the scale, using CB radios or intercom systems to direct drivers to the correct stockpiles or loading areas.
- Coordinate with Loader Operators to ensure trucks are loaded with the correct material and to report any loading discrepancies.
- Address driver inquiries and resolve issues regarding orders or weight discrepancies professionally and efficiently.
- Ensure all incoming drivers are aware of site safety protocols, including PPE requirements and traffic patterns.
- Monitor the scale area for debris, spills, or mechanical issues that could pose a safety risk.
- Maintain a clean and orderly scale house in compliance with Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) standards.
- Manage cash, check, or credit card transactions for 'COD' customers, ensuring daily deposits match system reports.
- Generate daily and weekly production and sales reports for plant management and the corporate accounting office.
- Assist in tracking inventory levels by monitoring the volume of specific materials leaving the site.
QUALIFICATIONSEducationHigh school diploma, GED, or relevant experience.
Work Experience1+ years of experience in Mining, Construction, or Manufacturing Environment. Familiarity with aggregate products (crushed stone, sand, gravel) is highly preferred.
Familiarity with scale operations is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesMSHA compliance and regulations
Technical andamp; administrative aptitude (proprietary weighing software)
Data entry precision
CDOT/DOT
Traffic management
Product identification
Effective communication (written and spoken)
Organized
Time management
ADDITIONAL DETAILSPhysical RequirementsYou must be able to sit at a computer terminal for extended periods to manage high-volume truck traffic.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Required to bend, stoop, climb, and reach.
You must have good depth perception with or without seeing aid for distances up to 150 feet.
Working ConditionsAll duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions, cold, wet, dry and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.
DisclaimersIn addition to the primary responsibilities outlined, the successful candidate may be expected to take on other tasks and assignments as required, including but not limited to duties outside the typical scope of the role to support overall team operations and organizational needs. Flexibility and adaptability to evolving job demands are essential.
The hiring range for this position is $24.90 -$35.00 exclusive of benefits or bonuses (discretionary and non-discretionary). The offered base compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, business need, market conditions, proficiencies, skills, education, and experience. Additionally, at Martin Marietta we place a high value on internal pay equity and will consider the compensation for those in similarly situated roles and direct team members. The hiring range for this role represents the base compensation we expect to pay for the position at time of hire and does not represent the total possible base pay of the position.
In addition to our base compensation, we also offer a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage; prescription drug coverage; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; life, AD&D and disability insurance; 401(k) with a company match and an employer-funded defined benefit pension plan. Other benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, education/tuition assistance, an employee discount program, adoption assistance, wellness programs and more.
Part time employees are eligible to participate in the 401k plan and receive a company match. In addition, they are eligible to start accruing service for the pension plan.
A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.
In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including: - Medical
- Prescription Drug
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Care Reimbursement Account
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- 401(k) with Company matching
- Pension
- Salary Continuation - Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability Options
- Employee Life Insurance
- Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Direct Deposit Payroll
- Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
- College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
- Matching Gift Program
- New Auto Purchase Discount Plans
At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.