Scale Operator

Republic Services•Pinconning, MI

About The Position

A Gate Attendant/Scale Operator monitors and records waste volumes entering a post-collection site and collects appropriate usage fees from customers. The role includes evaluating incoming waste, documenting loads and payments, and coordinating the handling of special loads. The position summary describes the general nature and level of the work; duties are not exhaustive and may change at the company’s discretion.

Requirements

  • Experience in a previous position requiring cash handling and balancing cash and/or receipts.
  • Experience with computers and various software programs.

Responsibilities

  • Determine the content of materials entering the facility to bill customers correctly.
  • Accept or reject waste loads based on their content and suggest alternatives based on special-waste requirements, waste type, or local-market training.
  • Collect customer payments and provide receipts.
  • Balance daily receipts, maintain accurate records and billing, and deposit daily receipts into the safe depository.
  • Document incoming waste using truck scales and computer systems, and track the total amount of waste entering the facility.
  • Notify operations about special waste or other incoming special loads; direct or dispatch loads as needed and complete required paperwork and other processing duties.
  • Answer telephone calls and provide general information.
  • Maintain a clean work area.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage.
  • Dental plans.
  • Vision coverage.
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Employee discount programs.
  • Retirement plan with a company match.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
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