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Scale Operator - Linwood Mining & Minerals

McCarthy-Bush Corporation
Davenport, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation is a proven leader in the limestone industry. The company traces its roots back to 1944 and today ranks as one of the largest limestone mining operations in the United States. At Linwood Mining & Minerals, we take pride in our employees, and strive to offer a stable work environment founded on safety and teamwork. See how the MCB family of businesses are growing together here!

Linwood Mining & Minerals is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Scale Operator to join our team. This is a full-time, Monday through Friday position with a predictable schedule, making it a great fit for someone looking for steady, consistent work in a primarily seated or standing role.

Our Scale Operator plays an important role in our daily operations by accurately weighing inbound and outbound trucks and maintaining the records associated with each transaction. This position calculates net weights and applicable cost or payment amounts, enters driver and weight information into our computer systems, and prepares scale tickets, receipts and daily transaction logs.

No previous scale experience is required. If you're dependable, comfortable using computers, good with numbers and details, and willing to learn, we'll teach you what you need to know!

What Makes You Successful in this Position?

  • You’re dependable. Drivers and our operations team rely on the scale being staffed and running smoothly each day.
  • You like getting the details right. Accuracy matters in this role, and you’re someone who notices when something doesn’t look quite right.
  • You’re comfortable with technology. You don’t need to be a computer expert, but you should be comfortable learning and working in computer systems throughout the day.
  • You enjoy a steady routine. You appreciate knowing what your day will look like and are comfortable working independently while staying focused on the task at hand.
  • You’re comfortable working with people. You’ll interact with truck drivers and Linwood employees throughout the day and can communicate in a friendly, professional way.
  • You stay calm when things get busy. Trucks may arrive one after another, and you can keep things moving without sacrificing accuracy.
  • Safety matters to you. You understand that working at a mine means following established safety procedures and looking out for yourself and those around you.

Pay rate is $17/hour. All Linwood team members must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Why should you work here?

  • Competitive benefits and compensation package
  • Extensive career growth opportunities
  • 401k program with company match

Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunities and all candidates will be evaluated based qualification. Equal Opportunity is the Law. Applicants – click HERE to access Employee and Employer Rights and Obligations under FMLA.

Visit our website to learn more https://www.mccarthybushcorp.com/linwood-mining/.

Salary : $17

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