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Quarry Scale Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Quarry Scale House Attendant

Murfreesboro, TN ยท On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

GENERAL The Quarry Scale House Attendant is primarily responsible for operating the scales and accurately weighing incoming and outgoing trucks loaded with aggregate materials. The ideal candidate ...

Scale Operator

New Britain, CT ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Scale Operator AMAT New Britain, Connecticut, United States Job ID: 527545 Tilcon Connecticut Inc ... The most respected name in the construction industry, from the quarry to the road, Tilcon ...

Scale Operator

New Britain, CT ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

The most respected name in the construction industry, from the quarry to the road, Tilcon ... The Scale Operator is responsible for accurately processing stone and asphalt transactions ...

Weighmaster/Scale Operator

Haledon, NJ ยท On-site

$19.50 - $22.50/hr

... our quarry locations (Haledon, Ringwood, Franklin, Sparta). We are a safety minded company and ... Weighmaster/Scale Operator All Locations Overtime Status: Non- Exempt The expectation of a ...

Scale Operator - West Nyack, NY

West Nyack, NY ยท On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Overview and Impact We are looking for a Scale Operator for our West Nyack Quarry . This employee operates an industrial truck scale to weigh inbound and outbound vehicles. They are responsible for ...

Scale House Operator

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Description The Scale House Operator is responsible for accurately weighing inbound and outbound ... Knowledge of transportation, construction, waste management, recycling, quarry, or aggregate ...

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Scale House Operator

Abilene, TX ยท Remote

$16.50 - $21/hr

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Scale House Operator to join our team in the Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industry. As a Scale House Operator, you will be ...

Position Overview The Scale House Operator is primarily responsible for weighing trucks entering and leaving the quarry/sand pit. In addition, this position is responsible for collecting established ...

Scalehouse Operator

Punta Gorda, FL ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Produce accurate computer printed scale tickets for trucks. * Assist customers with purchase ... Provide aggregate dispatch and customer service. * Assist with Quarry Manager with QC duties.

Scalehouse Operator

Punta Gorda, FL ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Produce accurate computer printed scale tickets for trucks. * Assist customers with purchase ... Provide aggregate dispatch and customer service. * Assist with Quarry Manager with QC duties. What ...

Scalehouse Operator

Punta Gorda, FL ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Produce accurate computer printed scale tickets for trucks. * Assist customers with purchase ... Provide aggregate dispatch and customer service. * Assist with Quarry Manager with QC duties. What ...

Scalehouse Operator

Brighton, MI ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Produce accurate computer printed scale tickets for trucks. * Assist customers with purchase ... Provide aggregate dispatch and customer service. * Assist with Quarry Manager with QC duties. What ...

Scalehouse Operator

Brighton, MI ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Produce accurate computer printed scale tickets for trucks. * Assist customers with purchase ... Provide aggregate dispatch and customer service. * Assist with Quarry Manager with QC duties.

Scalehouse Operator

Brighton, MI ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Produce accurate computer printed scale tickets for trucks. * Assist customers with purchase ... Provide aggregate dispatch and customer service. * Assist with Quarry Manager with QC duties. What ...

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How much do quarry scale operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for quarry scale operator in the United States is $17.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quarry scale operator?

Quarry Scale Operators are professionals responsible for weighing and recording materials such as stone, gravel, and sand as they are transported in and out of a quarry. They operate weighbridges or scales, maintain accurate records of loads, and ensure compliance with safety and legal regulations. Their role is vital for inventory management, billing, and ensuring that trucks are loaded within legal weight limits. Scale Operators often interact with truck drivers, quarry staff, and management to facilitate smooth quarry operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quarry scale operator?

A Quarry Scale Operator needs a solid understanding of basic math, attention to detail, and familiarity with inventory and weighing procedures, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with computerized scale systems, data entry software, and often a forklift or heavy equipment certification is important. Strong communication, reliability, and problem-solving skills help manage busy operations and ensure accurate record-keeping. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and compliance with operational standards in a quarry environment.

What are some common challenges faced by quarry scale operators and how can they be managed?

Quarry Scale Operators often face challenges such as handling high volumes of truck traffic, maintaining accurate records under pressure, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with drivers and quarry staff. Familiarity with scale house software and a proactive approach to problem-solving can also help operators efficiently manage peak periods and minimize errors.

What is the difference between Quarry Scale Operator vs Quarry Loader Operator?

AspectQuarry Scale OperatorQuarry Loader Operator
CertificationsTypically requires scale operation certification and safety trainingRequires loader operation certification and safety training
Work EnvironmentWorks at weighing stations, monitoring material weightsOperates heavy machinery in quarry sites
Industry UsageCommonly used in material measurement and weighingCommonly used in loading and moving materials

The Quarry Scale Operator primarily focuses on weighing and measuring materials at the quarry, requiring certification in scale operation. In contrast, the Quarry Loader Operator handles heavy machinery to load and move materials. Both roles are essential in quarry operations but differ in responsibilities, certifications, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Quarry Scale Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,032 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Quarry Scale House Attendant

Murfreesboro, TN โ€ข On-site

LoJac
201 - 500 employees

$15 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

JOB TITLE: Quarry Scale House Attendant

DEPARTMENT: Operations

LOCATION: Murfreesboro, TN

LoJac is located in Middle TN and provides different services to the surrounding areas. Our goal is to provide a safe workplace for all employees to grow professionally and personally throughout their employment with LoJac.

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

The Quarry Scale House Attendant is primarily responsible for operating the scales and accurately weighing incoming and outgoing trucks loaded with aggregate materials. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, be dependable, trustworthy, knowledgeable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position requires the ability to multitask effectively and interact with the public in a professional and courteous manner.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Accurately operate the truck scales to determine the weight of incoming and outgoing quarry materials.
  • Record weight information into a computer system including tracking numbers, load type, and timestamps.
  • Direct truck drivers entering and exiting the scale house area to ensure smooth flow of traffic
  • Generate and distribute scale tickets with accurate weight details to drivers.
  • Verify that loads meet weight specifications and quality standards.
  • Answer driver’s questions regarding weighting procedures and address any concerns
  • Other duties may be assigned.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work overtime if needed by supervisor.
  • Stand, kneel, walk, etc for long periods of time.
  • Willing to take OSHA courses to ensure safety knowledge.
  • Willing to take First Aid courses to ensure safety knowledge.
  • All other duties as required by business needs.

 

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB

Education:       High School Diploma

Experience:     Minimum of 1 year experience (Preferred)

Other:               Must pass background and drug screen prior to hire