Job Description

Scale House Operator - Franklin, KY

MATALCO (U.S.) – Here’s an opportunity to join a growing company. Matalco in Franklin, KY is seeking candidates for the position of Scale House Operator. Matalco is North America’s largest independent aluminum billet and slab provider, using recycled aluminum and state-of-the art technology. Our products are in demand, and we’re growing. Our investment goes beyond building our business to investing in building a talented and driven team. Come. Be a part of us.

What will you do?

• Work safely and smartly, following our procedures and your training.
• Operate our scale, weighing trucks in and out to ensure accuracy of tickets and incoming and outgoing material.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with shippers through professional, timely, and responsive communications.
• Collect, maintain, and transmit accurate data for department regarding performance, statistical analysis, filing, and paperwork processing.
• Accurately schedule all supplier and customer appointments.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of company trailers to ensure proper loading and availability.
• Report deviations, discrepancies, or non-conforming materials based upon departmental procedures so that logistics can make corrections and adjustments to processes or pricing.
• Test Radcomm System, reporting any issues to logistics management and EH&S.
• Daily transmit all scheduled truck information to the logistics team.
• Create, maintain, and update spreadsheets and files related to shipping and receiving.

What do you need to bring to the table?

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Prior freight arrangement or logistics experience preferred.
• SAP experience preferred.
• Prior scale experience preferred.
• At least one year of customer service experience.

What do you need to show us?

• 100% commitment to following safety requirements
• Reliable and stable work attendance
• Basic PC understanding (Microsoft proficiency)
• Ability to successfully handle multiple competing tasks and deadlines
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills
• Excellent attention to detail and very organized
• Good interpersonal skills, communication skills, and attitude
• Ability to work as part of a team both with internal and external partners
• Ability to work overtime as needed

When will you work?

• The current schedule is Monday-Friday, 9a-5p, with opportunity for overtime.

What’s in it for you?

• Starting pay is $21.00/hour
• Monthly bonus potential
• Monthly safety incentive
• Benefits: medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, company-paid disability, uniforms, safety shoes, health savings account, paid vacation, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement.