Scale Attendant

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.

Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.

The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers’ greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

Overview

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

Training will commence as soon as possible on Saturdays, with occasional sessions on weekdays, to accommodate leave coverage. Shifts occur during the day, Monday to Friday, with occasional requirements for weekends and night shifts.

Responsibilities:

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

Qualifications and Qualities:

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

Education and Work Experience:

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

Compensation:

Rate of pay 24.08/hr

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.