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Scale Operator

Von Ormy, TX ยท On-site

$15/hr

Dental insurance Scale Operator - Dry Sand Plant Arepet Industries - Von Ormy, TX Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts | 4 Days On / 4 Days Off Position Summary Arepet Industries is seeking a dependable ...

Scale Operator

Von Ormy, TX ยท On-site

$15/hr

Dental insurance Scale Operator - Dry Sand Plant Arepet Industries - Von Ormy, TX Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts | 4 Days On / 4 Days Off Position Summary Arepet Industries is seeking a dependable ...

Operator (Plant)

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$23.03/hr

The Operators (Plant) must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Operate scale and perform related functions. * Manual labor duties including cleaning site.

Operator (Plant)

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$23.03/hr

The Operators (Plant) must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Operate scale and perform related functions. * Manual labor duties including cleaning site.

Operator (Plant)

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$23.03/hr

The Operators (Plant) must be comfortable working with computers and able to effectively apply ... Operate scale and perform related functions. * Manual labor duties including cleaning site.

Scale Operator

Melissa, TX ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

We're seeking a Scale Operator who's ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and ... Collects COD money and properly records it. * Assist Plant employees as required. WHAT WE'RE ...

Scale Operator

Niagara Falls, NY ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

We're seeking a Scale Operator who's ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and ... Assists Plant employees as required. RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS * Performs other administrative ...

... plant operations - Affordable health insurance you can actually use, including $5 copays, $5 prescriptions, and free Telehealth services What you'll do as: Scale Operator - Weighing inbound and ...

Scale Operator

Sarasota, FL ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

The Scale Operator position is responsible for assisting scale house administrative functions. This ... processing plant. Shift: M-F 7AM-5:30PM, S 7AM-3PM | Location: Sarasota, FL Benefits:

Scale Operator

Melissa, TX ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Scale Operator | Req ID: 17745 | HR Contact: Daneik J FOWLER| Location: Melissa RMX TX ABOUT THE ... Collects COD money and properly records it. * Assist Plant employees as required. WHAT WE'RE ...

Scale Operator

Bridgeton, MO ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Scale Operator ABOUT THE ROLE The Scale Operator accurately weighs trucks, record and manages all ... Communication skills to interact professionally with truck drivers, customers, and plant staff via ...

Scale Operator

Bridgeton, MO ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Scale Operator ABOUT THE ROLE The Scale Operator accurately weighs trucks, record and manages all ... Communication skills to interact professionally with truck drivers, customers, and plant staff via ...

Scale Operator

Champ, MO ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Scale Operator ABOUT THE ROLE The Scale Operator accurately weighs trucks, record and manages all ... Communication skills to interact professionally with truck drivers, customers, and plant staff via ...

Scale Operator

Bridgeton, MO ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Scale Operator ABOUT THE ROLE The Scale Operator accurately weighs trucks, record and manages all ... Communication skills to interact professionally with truck drivers, customers, and plant staff via ...

Scale Operator

Niagara Falls, NY ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Scale Operator | Req ID: 17471 | HR Contact: Morgan Chrystel LYLE| Location: Niagara Agg NY ABOUT ... Assists Plant employees as required. RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS * Performs other administrative ...

Scale Operator

Stringtown, OK ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Join Amrize as a Scale Operator and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills ... Assists Plant employees as required. RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS * Performs other administrative ...

Scale Operator

Melissa, TX ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Scale Operator | Req ID: 17745 | HR Contact: Daneik J FOWLER| Location: Melissa RMX TX ABOUT THE ... Collects COD money and properly records it. * Assist Plant employees as required. WHAT WE'RE ...

Scale Operator

Saint Ann, MO ยท On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Scale Operator ABOUT THE ROLE The Scale Operator accurately weighs trucks, record and manages all ... Communication skills to interact professionally with truck drivers, customers, and plant staff via ...

Scale Operator

Mckinney, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Scale Operator | Req ID: 17745 | HR Contact: Daneik J FOWLER| Location: Melissa RMX TX ABOUT THE ... Collects COD money and properly records it. * Assist Plant employees as required. WHAT WE'RE ...

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How much do scale operator plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for scale operator plant in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a scale operator plant?

Scale Operator Plant jobs involve managing and operating weigh scales at industrial sites such as manufacturing plants, recycling centers, or grain elevators. These professionals are responsible for accurately weighing incoming and outgoing materials, recording weights, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. They often interact with truck drivers, maintain records, and may perform basic equipment maintenance. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are important in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a scale operator plant?

To thrive as a Scale Operator Plant, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with weighbridge software, computerized scales, and inventory management systems is typically required. Strong communication, reliability, and organizational skills help ensure accurate recordkeeping and efficient operations. These abilities are essential for maintaining compliance, minimizing errors, and supporting smooth workflow at the plant.

What are some common challenges faced by scale operators in a plant setting, and how can they be managed?

Scale Operators in a plant environment often encounter challenges such as handling high volumes of incoming and outgoing materials, ensuring accurate data entry under time pressure, and maintaining compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Managing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, effective communication with truck drivers and plant staff, and familiarity with the plant's software systems. Proactively staying organized and adhering to established protocols can help minimize errors and ensure smooth workflow throughout the shift.

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Infographic showing various Scale Operator Plant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,521 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Scale Operator

Von Ormy, TX โ€ข On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance

Scale Operator - Dry Sand Plant
Arepet Industries - Von Ormy, TX
Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts | 4 Days On / 4 Days Off
Position Summary
Arepet Industries is seeking a dependable, friendly, and detail-oriented Scale Operator for our dry sand plant/loadout facility in Von Ormy, TX.
This is primarily a desk and computer-based position located inside an active industrial dry sand plant. The Scale Operator is responsible for weighing and coordinating inbound and outbound trucks, verifying load information, maintaining accurate records, communicating with drivers and plant personnel, and assisting with general office and scale-house operations.
The ideal candidate is dependable, comfortable working independently, has good computer skills, and can communicate professionally with truck drivers and coworkers throughout a 12-hour shift.
Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred
This is a Safety-Sensitive position in an MSHA-regulated work environment
Schedule
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Rotating 4 days on / 4 days off schedule
  • Schedule includes weekends and holidays based on the rotation
  • Must be able to report on time and remain on duty for the entire scheduled shift
  • Dependable and consistent attendance is essential

Primary Responsibilities
  • Operate the truck scale and loadout systems.
  • Accurately record inbound and outbound truck weights, including gross, tare, and net weights.
  • Verify truck numbers, carrier information, purchase orders, sand type, load information, and other documentation for accuracy.
  • Coordinate with truck drivers and plant personnel to facilitate safe and efficient truck loading and movement.
  • Communicate professionally and courteously with drivers, customers, vendors, coworkers, and management.
  • Answer telephone calls and emails and direct questions to the appropriate personnel.
  • Maintain accurate scale tickets, load records, invoices, purchase order information, and other required documentation.
  • Monitor loadout activity and promptly communicate discrepancies, operational concerns, safety issues, or equipment problems.
  • Assist management with production records, reports, data entry, filing, and other administrative duties.
  • Follow Company safety policies, site procedures, traffic rules, and applicable MSHA requirements.
  • Participate in required safety meetings and training.

Housekeeping Responsibilities
The Scale Operator is responsible for helping maintain a clean and professional scale house, office, and assigned common areas. Current housekeeping responsibilities include:
  • Sweeping and mopping
  • Dusting and cleaning work areas
  • Emptying trash
  • Cleaning and sanitizing restrooms
  • Replenishing restroom supplies
  • Maintaining assigned office/common areas

These responsibilities may change as staffing and operational needs change.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Basic computer and data-entry skills required.
  • Comfortable using email, office software, printers, scanners, and other computer-based systems.
  • Previous scale house, dispatch, administrative, customer service, trucking, logistics, industrial, or production experience preferred.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Friendly and professional communication skills.
  • Ability to interact professionally with truck drivers throughout the shift.
  • Ability to work independently with limited direct supervision.
  • Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • Willingness to perform required housekeeping and restroom-cleaning duties.

Work Environment
Although this is primarily a desk position, the Scale Operator works at an active dry sand processing and truck loadout facility.
The work environment includes truck traffic, heavy equipment, industrial machinery, sand, dust, noise, vibration, and changing weather conditions. Employees must maintain situational awareness and follow all required safety procedures.
Required PPE must be worn when entering designated plant or operational areas.
Safety-Sensitive Position
This position is designated as Safety Sensitive due to the employee's responsibilities within an active MSHA-regulated facility and involvement in coordinating truck movement and loadout activities.
Employees are expected to follow all Company and applicable MSHA safety requirements and report to work capable of safely performing their assigned responsibilities.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who is reliable, professional, friendly, attentive, and comfortable working independently. This position is a good fit for someone who enjoys administrative and computer-based work but is also comfortable working in an industrial plant environment and helping wherever needed to keep the operation running smoothly.
Arepet Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Compensation: $15.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Arepet Industries, LLC was established in 2009; with the heart of the operation based in San Antonio, TX and headquarters in McAllen, Texas. Arepet Industries, LLC is a leader in Frac Sand production servicing the oil and gas industry in the Eagle Ford shale. We are committed to offering a quality product and professional service along with a safe working environment to all that work at or visit our facility. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, offer flexible work schedules and competitive wages.
Company Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness & Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays