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Scale House Clerk

Pittsburg, KS · On-site

$28K - $29K/yr

As a Scale House Clerk with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will weigh trucks, process purchase orders, answer phone inquiries, and provide customer service. You will work closely with ...

Scale House Clerk

Farmingdale, NJ · On-site

$51K - $65K/yr

Job Summary Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a Scale House Clerk based out of our Howell, NJ location to support a positive safety culture within an aggregate environment regulated by OSHA compliance and ...

Scale House Clerk

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$36K - $36K/yr

Description We are currently seeking a capable and driven individual to join our team as a Scale House Clerk based in Sarasota, FL, US. In this role, you will be tasked with operating a computerized ...

Scale House Operator

Santee, SC · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Summary Scale House Operator will operate the scale to weigh incoming and outgoing loads, as necessary. Will also check driver paperwork prior to unloading to ensure truck is loaded to correct ...

Scale House Clerk

Council Bluffs, IA

$35K - $35K/yr

Shift work is required, as the scale house is operated first and second shift and is open on Saturdays, Holidays, and 7 days a week during Harvest. Hours and days are subject to change. Overtime is ...

Scale House Clerk

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$35K - $35K/yr

Shift work is required, as the scale house is operated first and second shift and is open on Saturdays, Holidays, and 7 days a week during Harvest. Hours and days are subject to change. Overtime is ...

Scale House Clerk

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$35K - $35K/yr

Shift work is required, as the scale house is operated first and second shift and is open on Saturdays, Holidays, and 7 days a week during Harvest. Hours and days are subject to change.Overtime is ...

Scale House Clerk

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

$35K - $35K/yr

Shift work is required, as the scale house is operated first and second shift and is open on Saturdays, Holidays, and 7 days a week during Harvest. Hours and days are subject to change. Overtime is ...

Scale House Personnel

Paterson, NJ · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Apply today! About the role We seek a dedicated individual who will work in the Scale House as a Laborer at our busy, Fulton Street Transfer Station facility in Paterson, NJ. Position ...

Open Scale house as scheduled * Greet customers as they enter incoming scale * Verify the customer account and equipment * Verify that current registration and related paperwork is on file * Call in ...

We are currently seeking a capable and driven individual to join our team as a Scale House Clerk based in Sarasota, FL, US. In this role, you will be tasked with operating a computerized scale to ...

Open Scale house as scheduled * Greet customers as they enter incoming scale * Verify the customer account and equipment * Verify that current registration and related paperwork is on file * Call in ...

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How much do scale house jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for scale house 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 is a scale house?

A Scale House job involves operating a weigh station to track and record the weight of trucks, materials, or shipments entering and leaving a facility. Duties typically include using a scale system, monitoring load compliance, maintaining documentation, and communicating with drivers and site personnel. Scale House operators often work in industries such as construction, waste management, mining, and logistics. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and basic computer proficiency are essential for this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a scale house operator?

As a Scale House operator, your main daily responsibilities include weighing inbound and outbound vehicles, recording weights and driver information, and issuing proper tickets or receipts. You’ll also verify load contents for compliance, maintain accurate logs, and communicate with drivers and dispatch staff to coordinate flow. Depending on the facility, you may be responsible for safety checks, data entry, and assisting with basic administrative tasks. The role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of an operations team. This ensures efficient and safe movement of materials while maintaining regulatory standards.

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

To thrive as a Scale House professional, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and knowledge of proper weighing procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with computerized scale systems, ticketing software, and sometimes certification in hazardous materials or DOT regulations may be required. Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities help you interact with truck drivers and manage documentation efficiently. These competencies ensure accurate and efficient processing of loads, legal compliance, and smooth operation at facilities like landfills, quarries, or agricultural centers.

What does a scale house operator do?

A scale house operator is responsible for weighing vehicles, such as trucks, and recording their weight data to ensure compliance with weight regulations. They typically operate weighing scales, maintain accurate records, and may verify documentation related to cargo. The role often requires attention to detail, basic computer skills, and adherence to safety procedures.
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Infographic showing various Scale House job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,242 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Scale House Clerk

QUIKRETE Companies

Pittsburg, KS • On-site

$28K - $29K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Quikrete rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 75 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

348th of 545 rated manufacturers


Job description

We are looking for a SCALE HOUSE CLERK to join our Pittsburg, KS location. As a Scale House Clerk with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will weigh trucks, process purchase orders, answer phone inquiries, and provide customer service. You will work closely with field and office teams, drivers, vendors, and clients.
Why apply?
  • Competitive wages.
  • Opportunities for overtime.
  • Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.

About the Role
Responsibilities:
  • Weigh trucks, issue tickets, manage traffic flow, and support efficient dispatching.
  • Complete administrative tasks such as purchase orders, payables, fuel tracking, deposits, and routine reports.
  • Compile month-end closing data, conduct margin and cost analyses, and reconcile timecards for plant personnel.
  • Greet visitors, answer calls, and maintain office and plant inventory.

About You
We Require:
  • A high school diploma or GED.
  • A minimum of 1-year of industrial, shipping, or manufacturing experience.
  • Good organizational and math skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

About Us
Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face.
We offer:
  • A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.
  • Hands-on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement.
  • A company dedicated to continuous improvement.

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