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Scale House Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

This outlines the typical duties and criteria required for the Scale House Operator role but is not all-inclusive. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed. Requirements may be modified ...

Scale House Clerk

Manteca, CA · On-site

$20.50/hr

Adecco is hiring immediately for a Scale House Operator paying $20.50/hour to support a busy industrial site. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately weighing inbound and outbound ...

Scale House Clerk

Manteca, CA · On-site

$20.50/hr

Adecco is hiring immediately for a Scale House Operator paying $20.50/hour to support a busy industrial site. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately weighing inbound and outbound ...

Scale House Clerk

Manteca, CA · On-site

$20.50/hr

Adecco is hiring immediately for a Scale House Operator paying $20.50/hour to support a busy industrial site. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately weighing inbound and outbound ...

Description: Summary: Responsible for a variety of procurement and vendor-related duties to support the Procurement team. Essential Job Duties * Update and maintain product/vendor data in internal ...

Scale Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

We are seeking a qualified, responsible, reliable individual to join our company as a Cashier/Scale House Operator. As part of our team, you use a computerized scale to weigh incoming and outgoing ...

Scale Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

We are seeking a qualified, responsible, reliable individual to join our company as a Cashier/Scale House Operator. As part of our team, you use a computerized scale to weigh incoming and outgoing ...

Scale Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

We are seeking a qualified, responsible, reliable individual to join our company as a Cashier/Scale House Operator. As part of our team, you use a computerized scale to weigh incoming and outgoing ...

Description Summary: Responsible for a variety of procurement and vendor-related duties to support the Procurement team. Essential Job Duties * Update and maintain product/vendor data in internal ...

Operator Scale House

Lake Wales, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

High level of attentiveness and physical coordination to operate scale control house and fill in for ground personnel. Working Conditions * Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme ...

Operator Scale House

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

High level of attentiveness and physical coordination to operate scale control house and fill in for ground personnel. Working Conditions * Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme ...

Operator Scale House

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

High level of attentiveness and physical coordination to operate scale control house and fill in for ground personnel. Working Conditions * Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme ...

Operator Scale House

Lake Wales, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

High level of attentiveness and physical coordination to operate scale control house and fill in for ground personnel. Working Conditions * Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme ...

Quarry Scale House Attendant

Murfreesboro, TN · 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 ...

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Scale Attendant

Victorville, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We are seeking professional, detail-oriented Scale House Operators / Gate Attendants to support daily aggregate plant operations. This position serves as the first point of contact for truck drivers ...

SCALE HOUSE OPERATOR WANTED! Join our team in Willoughby as a Scale House Operator! Work on 1st shift, Monday-Friday (7:30am-4pm) with overtime opportunities. Pay ranges from $18-$20 per hour based ...

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How much do scale house operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for scale house 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 are Scale House Operators?

Scale House Operators are professionals who manage the weighing process for vehicles entering and leaving facilities such as landfills, quarries, or recycling centers. They ensure that trucks are accurately weighed, proper records are maintained, and all transactions are handled efficiently. Their duties also include verifying loads, generating weight tickets, and communicating with drivers and site staff. Scale House Operators play a crucial role in maintaining compliance with regulations and supporting safe, organized site operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Scale House Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Scale House Operator, you need strong mathematical skills, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with scale management software, data entry systems, and basic office equipment is often required. Excellent communication, organizational abilities, and reliability are important soft skills for working with drivers and maintaining accurate records. These competencies ensure the efficient, accurate processing of materials and contribute to smooth operations and regulatory compliance.

What are some typical challenges a Scale House Operator might face during busy periods, and how can they effectively manage them?

During peak times, Scale House Operators often encounter high volumes of traffic and tight schedules, which can lead to stress and potential errors in weighing and documentation. Effective time management, strong attention to detail, and clear communication with drivers and yard personnel are crucial to maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Utilizing established procedures and staying organized helps operators manage multiple tasks, such as data entry, customer service, and regulatory compliance, even when under pressure.

What is the difference between Scale House Operator vs Truck Driver?

AspectScale House OperatorTruck Driver
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certification in scale operationCommercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentScale house, industrial sites, waste facilitiesRoads, highways, client sites
Industry UsageUsed in waste management, construction, recyclingUsed across logistics, freight, construction
Job FocusWeighing and recording vehicle loads, managing scale equipmentDriving, delivering goods, route management

The Scale House Operator primarily manages vehicle weights at industrial sites, focusing on weighing and record-keeping, while the Truck Driver is responsible for transporting goods across locations. Both roles are essential in logistics and waste industries but differ in credentials, environment, and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Scale House Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,032 per year, or $17.8 per hour.
Scale House Clerk

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job ID:  525893

APAC Central Inc., is a CRH company producing and providing crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performing as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure construction firm serving Arkansas, Oklahoma, and southern Missouri. APAC-Central, Inc. and its founding companies have been serving our customers since early in the 20th Century and look forward to continued success in the 21st Century!

 The Scale House Operations Team is responsible for weighing trucks loaded with rock, sand or construction debris/demo materials using specialized software, generating customer tickets at all area locations. Performs clerical office duties, maintains a clean, organized and safe plant office environment. This position works under general supervision, following established procedures.

Why Join Us

  • Competitive Pay: $19.00-$21.00 an hour, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Access to quality medical coverage for your wellbeing.
  • Dental Insurance: Maintain a healthy smile with our dental plans.
  • Vision Coverage: Eye care benefits to help you see your future clearly.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Plan for tomorrow with company-supported retirement savings.
  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy work-life balance with major holidays, paid, PTO and personal days.

Core Responsibilities 

Job description includes but not limited to.

Managing scales at rock quarries, sand plants and construction debris/demo materials landfills weighing inbound/outbound commercial vehicles, generate load tickets, as well as maintaining load compliance. This position operates an in-house computer program, dispatches outside haulers and ensures safety standards, acting as the primary on-site contact for logistics, material tracking, and customer service.

Primary Responsibilities may include.

Scale Operations: Operate in house or remote computerized weigh scales to accurately record tare, gross and net weights for incoming and outgoing vehicles.

Data Integrity: Input precise load and customer data into scale ticket system to ensure accurate billing, daily invoicing, and reporting.

Load Inspection: Screen incoming materials for quality and compliance, ensuring no hazardous or prohibited material enters the facility.

Logistics: Dispatch customer orders to outside haulers. Serve as the primary point of contact for drivers.

Team member support role: Occasional travel between locations in the KC Metro area providing scale house coverage when a team member requests time off or has an emergency arise. (Mileage paid after 30 days of employment)

Administrative Support: Manage customer inquiries, process payments, and maintain a clean, secure and safe scale house environment.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Six months to one year of relevant office support experience is preferred.

Previous dispatch experience not necessary. We will train.

Knowledge & Abilities

Computer Proficiency: We use Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.

Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately record large volumes while monitoring activities in the scale house and truck traffic.

Communication: Strong verbal skills to communicate effectively with drivers, customers and co-workers

Organization: MUST be capable of multitasking in a very fast-paced environment.

This job description outlines the typical duties and criteria required for the Scale House Operator role but is not all-inclusive. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed. Requirements may be modified by the company, and reasonable accommodation will be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

What CRH Offers You

  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

APAC Central Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. 

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About CRH

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CRH has a long and proud heritage as one of North America's largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dublin, Dublin, IE