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Scale Clerk

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$35K - $35K/yr

Maintaining scale facilities. * Handling check payments for sales. Balancing the cash box at the end of each business day and reporting to the mill. * Payroll processing, attendance records, entering ...

Beyond the scale house, you provide essential customer service and communicate effectively with plant operators and drivers to ensure a seamless loading process. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Scale Clerk

Sikeston, MO · On-site

$34K - $35K/yr

Directly reporting to the Division Manager, the Scale Operator must regularly communicate with dispatch personnel and other scale operators to assist with company vehicle traffic and all incoming and ...

Scale Clerk

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Beyond the scale house, you provide essential customer service and communicate effectively with plant operators and drivers to ensure a seamless loading process. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Scale Clerk

Murray, KY · On-site

$30K - $31K/yr

Directly reporting to the Division Manager, the Scale Operator must regularly communicate with dispatch personnel and other scale operators to assist with company vehicle traffic and all incoming and ...

Scale Clerk

Murray, KY

$30K - $31K/yr

Directly reporting to the Division Manager, the Scale Operator must regularly communicate with dispatch personnel and other scale operators to assist with company vehicle traffic and all incoming and ...

Scale Clerk

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Beyond the scale house, you provide essential customer service and communicate effectively with plant operators and drivers to ensure a seamless loading process. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Scale Clerk

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Beyond the scale house, you provide essential customer service and communicate effectively with plant operators and drivers to ensure a seamless loading process. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Scale Clerk

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Beyond the scale house, you provide essential customer service and communicate effectively with plant operators and drivers to ensure a seamless loading process. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Beyond the scale house, you provide essential customer service and communicate effectively with plant operators and drivers to ensure a seamless loading process. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Beyond the scale house, you provide essential customer service and communicate effectively with plant operators and drivers to ensure a seamless loading process. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Scale Clerk

Sikeston, MO · On-site

$34K - $35K/yr

Directly reporting to the Division Manager, the Scale Operator must regularly communicate with dispatch personnel and other scale operators to assist with company vehicle traffic and all incoming and ...

Scale Clerk

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$35K - $35K/yr

Maintaining scale facilities. * Handling check payments for sales. Balancing the cash box at the end of each business day and reporting to the mill. * Payroll processing, attendance records, entering ...

Scale Clerk

Forest Park, GA · On-site

$36K - $36K/yr

Job Summary This position requires the ability to successfully operate the truck scales allowing product to be accurately weighed prior to leaving Company premises and assuring that accurate amounts ...

Scale Clerk

Forest Park, GA · On-site

$36K - $36K/yr

Job Summary This position requires the ability to successfully operate the truck scales allowing product to be accurately weighed prior to leaving Company premises and assuring that accurate amounts ...

... Part Time Scale Clerk - Enter data into computer systems - Organize records and paperwork - Communicate effectively with others Skills and Experience: Preferred Candidate Might: - Computer ...

Martin Marietta is looking for candidates for a Weighmaster (Scale Clerk) role to primarily support our Hastings and Stillwater, Minnesota locations. This is a full-time seasonal role that is ...

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How much do scale clerk jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for scale clerk in the United States is $37,603.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a scale clerk?

A Scale Clerk is responsible for weighing and recording materials, goods, or vehicles at facilities like landfills, factories, or shipping centers. They operate weigh stations, ensure accurate documentation, and may handle customer transactions. Their duties often include data entry, generating reports, and verifying load compliance with regulations. Scale Clerks play a vital role in maintaining efficient operations and ensuring proper record-keeping. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a scale clerk?

As a Scale Clerk, your main duties involve weighing incoming and outgoing materials or vehicles, recording weights in logbooks or computer systems, and generating tickets or reports for shipments. You will frequently interact with truck drivers, warehouse staff, and logistics teams to verify load details and ensure compliance with procedures. Maintaining accuracy and promptness is critical, as errors can affect inventory management and legal compliance. You may also be responsible for handling basic customer service questions at the scale house and assisting with administrative tasks as needed. This variety makes the role dynamic and keeps you engaged throughout your shift.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the scale clerk position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Scale Clerk, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and familiarity with inventory or logistics processes, typically requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with digital scale systems, data entry software, and sometimes industry-specific tools like ERP systems is often necessary. Excellent organizational skills, clear communication, and reliability help you stand out in this role. These abilities are important for ensuring accurate records, efficient operations, and effective coordination with team members and external partners.

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Infographic showing various Scale Clerk job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $37,603 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Scale Clerk

Muscatine, IA • On-site

$35K - $35K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Harsco Environmental

Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also have developed a range of by-products for specialized applications across industry, construction and agriculture, which utilize Harsco's expertise in mineral materials.

Job Description
  • Weighing incoming and outgoing trucks and ensuring they are within weight restrictions.
  • Communicating over CB Radio & handheld two way radio.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Answering phones and entering information into a computer.
  • Providing directions for drivers within facility.
  • Performing reporting & Record keeping - creating, entering and e-mailing data.
  • Assisting customers in fairly routine situations.
  • Provide reports to managers/supervisors.
  • Maintaining scale facilities.
  • Handling check payments for sales.  Balancing the cash box at the end of each business day and reporting to the mill.
  • Payroll processing, attendance records, entering data to the computer and other miscellaneous administrative support to the site leadership team
Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of basic office machinery.
  • Knowledge of scale operations.
  • Knowledge of geography and back routes, including weight restrictions.
  • Basic computer skills - Microsoft office suite (Scale software a plus).
  • Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment.

Physical Requirements       

  • Sitting/standing
  • Tolerating noise and temperature variations
  • Lifting up to 20 pounds
  • Answers phones in a professional and enthusiastic fashion.
  • Performs full clerical and general office duties.
  • Track weight information from scale to computer system and get appropriate signatures.
  • Calculating payments for customers.
  • Ensuring that incoming loads are safe and do not contain any inappropriate material.
  • Assisting with office duties, filing and paperwork as needed.
  • Weigh trucks in and out.
  • Ensuring that customers and employees conduct all business in a safe manner and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Providing general upkeep of the Scale house/office area.
  • Approaching all encounters with employees, customers and vendors in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and demonstrate a high degree of tact, discretion and diplomacy.
Additional Information

Harsco Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This commitment applies to decisions made with respect to hiring, placement, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, demotions, transfers, terminations, layoffs, return from layoffs, administration of benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Disclaimer:
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position."