Lead Scale Operator – Shipping & Load Oversight

Venture Metals International

Joliet (IL)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Venture Metals + provides fast-growing metal recycling operations in Joliet and is seeking a Shipping and Receiving - Lead Scale Operator to oversee weigh scales, scale software, and load documentation. The role involves screening inbound loads, directing vehicles, and performing spotter duties when needed.

Candidates should be able to multitask, work well in a team, and maintain accuracy under minimal supervision.

Qualifications

  • Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, with strong work ethic and organizational skills.
  • Basic computer skills and attention to documentation.
  • Ability to multitask and learn quickly, while adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operate inbound scale to weigh vehicles and direct them to unloading areas.
  • Operate outgoing scale and compute ticket totals for payment.
  • Direct weight materials inbound and outbound into the process area.
  • Maintain equipment and report malfunctions to supervision.
  • Complete required documentation for vehicles and loads.
  • Ensure daily housekeeping and adherence to ISO procedures.

Skills

Team player
Basic computer skills
Multitask
Attention to detail

Tools

Weigh scale operations
Scale software

Job description

Venture Metals + provides fast-growing metal recycling operations in Joliet and is seeking a Shipping and Receiving - Lead Scale Operator to oversee weigh scales, scale software, and load documentation. The role involves screening inbound loads, directing vehicles, and performing spotter duties when needed.

Candidates should be able to multitask, work well in a team, and maintain accuracy under minimal supervision.

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