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Scale Attendant

Salish Soilsabout 18 hours ago
Sechelt, BC
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

About the Role: Salish Soils is hiring a professional, detail-oriented Scale Attendant to support daily site operations at our Sechelt facility.

This role is the first and last impression of our site. You’ll play a key part in ensuring a safe, smooth, and efficient customer experience while accurately recording materials, processing transactions, and coordinating with yard operations.

This is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in accuracy, organization, and professionalism.

What You’ll Do:

  • ️ Accurate Scale Operations- Record all incoming and outgoing loads using scale software
  • Verify material types and apply correct pricing categories
  • Process payments and issue receipts accurately
  • Maintain organized daily transaction records

Safety & Site Flow- Support safe traffic flow at the site entrance and scale area

  • Stay aware of heavy equipment and active yard operations
  • Promote safe behavior with customers and contractors
  • Identify and report hazards immediately

Customer Experience- Greet customers and explain site procedures clearly

  • Answer questions about materials, pricing, and processes
  • Represent Salish Soils with professionalism and respect
  • Keep things calm and organized—even when it’s busy

Team Coordination- Communicate clearly with yard operators and supervisors

  • Coordinate load direction and material handling
  • Support team members during peak times
  • Help maintain smooth, efficient site operations

Initiative & Ownership- Take pride in maintaining a clean, organized scale house

  • Resolve issues proactively (traffic flow, discrepancies, confusion)
  • Look for ways to improve systems and efficiency
  • Stay steady and solution-focused under pressure

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Comfortable using computers and data entry systems
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Reliable, punctual, and calm under pressure
  • Able to work independently while coordinating with a team

Not a requirement, but bonus points if you have experience with waste, recycling, construction materials, or similar environments.

What Success Looks Like:

  • Accurate scale entries and transactions every day
  • Customers receive efficient, professional service
  • Smooth traffic flow and strong coordination with yard teams
  • Consistent enforcement of material acceptance standards
  • A clean, organized, and high-functioning scale operation
  • Zero preventable safety issues

Our Core Values: At Salish Soils, how we work matters just as much as what we do.

  • We keep everyone safe: We protect ourselves and each other to ensure everyone goes home safe.
  • We bring good vibes: We bring good energy, stay easy to work with, and communicate respectfully.
  • We collaborate with heart: We solve challenges together, lead with empathy, and support each other as a team.
  • We serve with excellence: We deliver great products and services, powered by grit and commitment, and care.
  • We raise the bar: We follow through, push ourselves to improve, set new standards, and keep getting better.
  • We adapt and overcome: We stay resilient, pivot quickly, and are always ready for what’s next.

Why Join Salish Soils?: Salish Soils is proudly Indigenous-owned and based on shíshálh territory. We encourage Indigenous applicants, people of colour, LGBTQ2S+ folks, and members of underrepresented communities to apply.

You’ll be part of a growing, purpose-driven company focused on sustainability, circular economy practices, and meaningful local impact.

This role is central to daily operations. You’re not just behind a desk at the scale, you’re helping the whole site run smoothly.

To Apply: Click the ‘Apply Now’ button below!

About Salish Soils

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We provide the most comprehensive recycling and organic waste disposal solutions on the Sunshine Coast.

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