Traffic Control & Scale House Operator

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p>Salary: <br /><p>About YORK1:<br />YORK1 is a leader in environmental and industrial services, delivering sustainable waste management solutions across Ontario. With a growing fleet and strong regional presence, we are committed to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Our culture is rooted in innovation and accountability. Join a company that invests in its people and positively impacts the communities we serve.<br><br></p><p>Compensation & Benefits:<br />We recognize the value of skilled operators and are proud to offer a comprehensive compensation package, including:</p><ul><li>Competitive hourly wage based on your experience</li><li>Health and dental coverage for yourself and your dependents</li><li>RRSP matching to help you plan for the future</li><li>Annual safety boot allowance to keep you working comfortably and safely</li><li>Ongoing training and development to support your growth and career progression<br><br></li></ul><p>Position Overview:<br />The Traffic Control & Scale House Operator at YORK1 is responsible for managing traffic flow, overseeing scale house operations, and ensuring the smooth and compliant operation of the facility. This role involves directing incoming traffic, accurately weighing and tracking loads, maintaining site safety, and providing excellent customer service. The incumbent works closely with the operations team to ensure efficiency, compliance, and a safe environment.<br><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct and manage traffic flow within the facility to ensure safe entry, exit, and unloading</li><li>Identify, classify, and accurately weigh all incoming and outgoing materials</li><li>Ensure non-metallic or prohibited materials are properly redirected</li><li>Coordinate with haulers, customers, and site staff to minimize congestion and prevent accidents</li><li>Ensure compliance with site safety protocols and appropriate use of PPE</li><li>Maintain awareness of health and safety regulations and contribute to a safe work environment</li><li>Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and environmentally compliant site</li><li>Participate in site inspections, audits, and incident investigations as needed</li><li>Process invoices, payments, and maintain administrative records for smooth facility operation</li><li>Provide clear instructions and professional service to customers and truck drivers<br><br></li></ul><p>Required Qualifications & Skills:</p><ul><li>Traffic control training and/or experience managing vehicle movements on industrial sites is an asset</li><li>Experience in scale house operations or similar administrative roles<br /></li><li>Proficient in computer use, including Microsoft Excel and other office applications</li><li>Knowledge of Ontarios ESA and Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)</li><li>Grade 12 or High School Diploma</li><li>Valid G-class drivers license</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in weighing, recording, invoicing, and payment reconciliation</li><li>Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Willingness and ability to travel between sites as required<br><br></li></ul><p>Working Conditions:</p><ul><li>Outdoor work in various weather conditions</li><li>Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs</li><li>Shift work may be required, including weekends and holidays</li><li>Exposure to dust, odors, and heavy machinery noise<br><br></li></ul><p>Why Work with YORK1?</p><p>Our employees are essential in helping us achieve our mission of providing exceptional service and innovative solutions through our infrastructure and environmental services to some of Ontario&#39;s largest commercial and residential projects. They are the foundation of our success and represent our greatest strength. We focus on investing in our employees through career development and are building a culture of success that you can be a part of.</p><p>YORK1 is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), throughout our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process, please contact Human Resources or the hiring manager. YORK1 is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age. We thank everyone who applies; however, only the most qualified applicants will be contacted.</p><p></p></p></p>