Scalehouse Operator

GFL Environmental Inc. • Ball Ground, GA

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About The Position

The Scalehouse Operator scales all trucks entering the landfill or transfer station and provides efficient, courteous service to GFL’s internal and external customers. The role also supports accurate billing and haul verification, communicates disposal instructions for special waste, helps keep landfill management informed about community information, tests scales, verifies waste placement, and performs environmental compliance tasks.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One to three months of related experience and/or training.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, talk, and hear.
• Close and distance vision.
• Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 10 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Weigh in and out all trucks entering the landfill or transfer station.
• Set up new trucks and issue truck permits.
• Provide accurate and efficient information for customer billing, including reports to customers and management.
• Verify the accuracy of hauls and disposal for payment of third-party truck hauling.
• Communicate proper disposal instructions for special waste to operators and the Operations Manager.
• Keep landfill management apprised of community information regarding the landfill.
• Test the scales daily for accuracy.
• Ensure waste is disposed of in the proper areas using grid reports.
• Perform various environmental compliance tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED