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TMG THE MOORE GROUP INC

$12 - $14/hr

Maintain cleanliness in scale house. Able to work overtime and weekends as needed. Perform any other duties that is assigned or requested by the Shift Supervisor or other plant leadership to perform.

VPGC, LLC.

Scale House Attendant

Hinton, VA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

The person in this role works independently in the scale house with limited supervision. This job starts at least 15 minutes before CAS starts running and concludes in the afternoon once all ...

K&S Tire Recycling, Inc.

Scale House

Chicago Heights, IL · On-site

$39K - $43K/yr

We are looking for a Scale House Attendant to fulfill our tasks with Driver weights, containers, and more. This is a Monday through Friday, 10-6pm role and required every other Saturday. If you are ...

K & S Tire Recycling, Inc.

Scale House

Chicago Heights, IL · On-site

$39K - $43K/yr

We are looking for a Scale House Attendant to fulfill our tasks with Driver weights, containers, and more. This is a Monday through Friday, 10-6pm role and required every other Saturday. If you are ...

Sphere

Scale House Attendant (Houston, TX)

Houston, TX

$16 - $19.50/hr

The Scale House Attendant is responsible for accurately and efficiently monitoring and recording inbound and outbound volumes entering the post collection site. Communicate through provided radio ...

Waste Connections Inc

Scale Attendant

Palestine, TX · On-site

$18/hr

Waste Connections has an immediate opening for an Scale House Attendant/Clerk to join the team at our location in Palestine, Texas. Monday-Friday 7:30am- 4:30pm with Saturdays 8am-12pm Pay: $18.00 ...

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How much do scale house attendant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for scale house attendant in the United States is $18.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a scale house attendant?

To excel as a Scale House Attendant, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and familiarity with safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with computerized scale systems, weighbridge software, and basic office equipment is typically expected. Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help you interact effectively with drivers and co-workers. These competencies ensure accurate record-keeping, smooth workflow, and adherence to operational and safety standards.

What is a scale house attendant?

A Scale House Attendant is responsible for weighing and documenting incoming and outgoing materials at a facility, such as a landfill, recycling center, or industrial site. They operate scale equipment, verify loads, maintain records, and ensure compliance with regulations. Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and basic computer proficiency are essential. This role often requires communication with drivers, site personnel, and regulatory agencies to facilitate seamless operations.

What does a scale house attendant do?

A typical day for a Scale House Attendant involves weighing incoming and outgoing trucks, verifying load information, entering data into computer systems, and ensuring all paperwork is accurately completed. Attendants often interact with truck drivers and on-site staff, answering questions and helping resolve any discrepancies with shipments. The role may also include monitoring traffic flow through the facility and reporting any safety issues or irregularities. Working conditions can vary, but most attendants split their time between the scale house office and outdoor areas near the scales. Collaboration and attention to detail are key to efficiently managing the steady flow of vehicles and maintaining accurate records.

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Infographic showing various Scale House Attendant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,242 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Scale House Attendant (Frederickson, WA)

Waste Connections

Tacoma, WA • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

Waste Connections rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 264 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 90 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Pioneer Recycling Services, a Waste Connections Company, is currently hiring a Scale House Attendant to join our team in Frederickson, WA.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, has strong attention to detail, and wants to be part of the growing recycling and sustainability industry.
The Scale House Attendant serves as the first point of contact for customers, drivers, and vendors while supporting daily operational and administrative functions.
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour DOE
Bilingual English/Spanish candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do:
Scale House Operations
  • Process inbound and outbound truck transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Verify customer, commodity, and billing information.
  • Weigh inbound and outbound loads while ensuring compliance with company procedures.
  • Enter, update, correct, and manage scale tickets using WasteWorks and related software.
  • Maintain accurate records of recycling commodities including glass, metal, trash, exports, and other materials.
  • Assist drivers, customers, and vendors with check-in, check-out, and documentation questions.

Customer Service
  • Provide outstanding service to customers, vendors, and drivers.
  • Answer questions and resolve issues professionally and efficiently.
  • Serve as a positive ambassador for Pioneer Recycling Services.

Administrative & Accounting Support
  • Assist with invoicing, billing, and general accounting functions.
  • Receive and process customer payments.
  • Scan checks, prepare deposits, and maintain payment records.
  • Match ACH remittances and apply payments accurately.
  • Maintain cash logs and supporting documentation.
  • Contact customers regarding account questions and past-due balances.

Shipping & Operations Support
  • Coordinate outbound shipments and container pickups.
  • Communicate with carriers and customers regarding schedules and shipment status.
  • Update shipping and export documentation.
  • Generate and distribute daily and weekly operational reports.
  • Maintain purchase orders and operational records.

Office Administration
  • Maintain records and spreadsheets using Excel and other company systems.
  • Order office supplies and support general office operations.
  • Work closely with Operations, Transportation, Customer Service, and Accounting teams.

What We're Looking For
  • Minimum of 1 year of administrative, clerical, customer service, accounting support, or related experience.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Basic Microsoft Office proficiency, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Strong attention to detail and data-entry accuracy.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic math skills and comfort handling cash and payments.
  • Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with WasteWorks or similar scale, billing, dispatch, or transaction management systems.
  • Experience in recycling, transportation, logistics, construction, landfill, aggregate, or industrial operations.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish.

To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions.
We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."
A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits
Waste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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