Scale Attendant

TL;DR

Scale Attendant (Waste Management): Monitor inbound and outbound truck activity, accurately weigh and document loads with an accent on compliance, safety procedures, and accurate records. Focus on verifying driver information, entering data into systems, and providing customer service to drivers and vendors.

USA, NJ, Newark

$47,000 - $62,600 USD

Company

Leader in sustainable waste solutions providing innovative engineering and materials management for carbon-negative outcomes.

What you will do

• Monitor inbound/outbound trucks, weigh loads, and document accurately.
• Collect/verify driver info via O&D forms and ensure load compliance.
• Enter data into computer systems and maintain records of tickets/manifests.
• Communicate tonnage updates to departments and enforce DEP/site safety rules.
• Perform scale house walkdowns, maintain cleanliness, and handle special projects.
• Provide customer service, answer phones, and report issues promptly.

Requirements

• Located in USA, NJ, Newark – ability to work rotating shifts including weekends/holidays.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years in administrative, clerical, or accounting roles.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; fast-paced environment comfort.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, prescription, vision, dental plans.
• 401(k) plan, paid parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays.
• Commitment to safe, inclusive workplace, DEI, equal opportunity.