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Scale Management Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions. New, easy-to-apply options ... Operating the grain elevator scale which includes weighing and grading inbound and outbound grain ...

Scale Operator

Chillicothe, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

The Scale Operator is responsible for accurately operating scales and related computer systems to ... This position will not manage employees Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday: * Rarely ...

Scale Attendant

Taunton, MA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

They maintain daily Scale House Responsibilities including creating weight tickets for local ... Completes and maintains a variety of reports as directed by a member of the Management Team.

Scale Operator

Bay City, MI

$15 - $19/hr

Scale Operator will be responsible for operating truck scales while addressing customer service ... Communicate effectively with transportation, customers, management and yard employees using 2 way ...

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Due to this growth, we are in search of a Scale Attendant to manage/handle linen at one of our prestigious client locations in New Haven, CT. Schedule : 4 days per week, Thursday - Sunday. 7:00am-6 ...

A Gate Attendant/Scale Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently monitoring and ... By combining local operational management with standardized business practices, we drive greater ...

Scale House Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... management, landfill, or trucking environments Cash-handling experience Familiarity with scale operations or logistics systems Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus Physical Demands Ability to sit for ...

A Gate Attendant/Scale Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently monitoring and ... By combining local operational management with standardized business practices, we drive greater ...

Scale Attendant

New Haven, CT · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Due to this growth, we are in search of a Scale Attendant to manage/handle linen at one of our prestigious client locations in New Haven, CT. Schedule : 4 days per week, Thursday - Sunday. 7:00am-6 ...

Summary/objective The Scale Operator is responsible for weighing incoming and outgoing materials ... Perform other duties as assigned by management Competencies * Ability to work as a team and ...

Scale Operator

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

$18.05 - $24.80/hr

A Gate Attendant/Scale Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently monitoring and ... By combining local operational management with standardized business practices, we drive greater ...

Scale Operator REPORTS TO ... Facility Manager JOB TYPE: Full-time, Non-Exempt LOCATION: Metalico Skyway (637 Tifft Street ...

Operations Manager JOB TYPE: Full-time, Non-Exempt LOCATION: 127 Fillmore Ave. Buffalo NY, 14210 HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Saturdays as needed COMPENSATION: $18-20/hr, based on ...

Scale Operator

Alpena, SD · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Communicates and works closely with the Location Manager to ensure day-to-day grain activities run ... Keeps grain room, scale area, scale, and grading equipment clean and in optimum working condition.

Scale Operator

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Scale Operator REPORTS TO ... Facility Manager JOB TYPE: Full-time, Non-Exempt LOCATION: Metalico Skyway (637 Tifft Street ...

Scale House Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... management, landfill, or trucking environments Cash-handling experience Familiarity with scale operations or logistics systems Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus Physical Demands Ability to sit for ...

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How much do scale management jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for scale management 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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Scale Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Scale Manager, you need expertise in logistics, inventory control, and operational management, often supported by experience or training in supply chain or warehouse operations. Familiarity with scale management software, weighbridge systems, and relevant safety certifications is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate weight recording, compliance with regulations, and efficient coordination within fast-paced industrial environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Scale Management, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Scale Management often encounter challenges related to coordinating resources, maintaining quality, and ensuring efficient communication as operations expand. Balancing the need for standardized processes while remaining flexible to local or team-specific needs can be difficult. These challenges are best addressed by implementing robust project management tools, fostering a culture of open communication, and regularly reviewing processes to identify improvement areas. Collaboration across departments and clear documentation are also vital to ensuring smooth scaling.

What is scale management?

Scale management refers to the process of efficiently growing and adapting business operations, resources, or technology to handle increased demand or expansion. It involves planning, implementing, and overseeing strategies that allow an organization to scale up or down smoothly without sacrificing quality or performance. Effective scale management ensures that a company can meet changing needs, control costs, and maintain customer satisfaction during periods of growth or contraction.

What is the difference between Scale Management vs Equipment Management?

AspectScale ManagementEquipment Management
Primary FocusOverseeing and maintaining weighing scales and measurement devicesManaging and maintaining various types of equipment used in operations
CertificationsCalibration certifications, technical trainingEquipment-specific certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentFactories, laboratories, warehousesFactories, maintenance departments, industrial sites
Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, quality controlManufacturing, facilities management, industrial sectors

Scale Management focuses on ensuring weighing devices are accurate and properly calibrated, essential for quality control and compliance. Equipment Management covers a broader range of machinery, including maintenance and repair, vital for operational efficiency. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, Scale Management is specialized in measurement devices, whereas Equipment Management encompasses various equipment types.

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Scale Operator

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Cargill rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 215 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 48 rated food wholesalers


Job description

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with lifes essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Job Type: Full Time.
Shift Available: 1st shift
Compensation: $19.00/hr

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Operating the grain elevator scale which includes weighing and grading inbound and outbound grain to issue scale tickets
  • Providing a high level of customer service by being courteous, helpful, and knowledgeable as well as engaging with team members
  • Administrative work including running daily reports, balancing statements, and administering cross-checks of scale equipment
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Basic Requirements:

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Standing for long periods of time and the ability to lift up to 25 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • Basic use of a computer and typing skills
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays with advance notice

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.


Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.


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Cargill was founded in 1865 as a single grain warehouse in Iowa, U.S. Since then, we’ve grown to become a global partner connecting people around the planet. But one thing has remained constant over the years: our purpose of nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is committed to conducting business with integrity, operating responsibly, enriching communities and nourishing the world. In the fiscal year 2021, Cargill provided $110.5 million in total charitable contributions in 56 countries to support our communities. Cargill businesses and employee-led groups partner with local civic, nonprofit and non-governmental organizations on programs and projects that improve food security and nutrition; support human rights, equity and inclusion; strengthen farmer livelihoods; and advance our commitments in the areas of land use, water and climate.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US