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Baumann's Recycling Center is seeking a reliable, organized, and customer-focused Scale Attendant to join our team. This position is responsible for accurately weighing inbound and outbound loads ...

Scale Operator

Crawfordsville, AR · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

General The Scale Operator in the Rough Rice Department is responsible for dispatching trucks to pick up rice at farm and deliver to mill, weighing all trucks, inputting information into computer ...

Operate scales using systems to weigh trucks, issue tickets, maintain accurate records and report materials being transported. * Weigh vehicles accurately utilizing scale software. * Troubleshoot ...

Scale Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

The Scale Operator (6:00am - 2:30pm) serves as the first point of contact for drivers and customers entering or exiting LRS facilities. This role is responsible for accurately weighing vehicles ...

Scale Attendant

Boardman, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Seasonal Scale Attendant Threemile Canyon Farms | Boardman, Oregon | Seasonal Position Summary The Seasonal Scale Attendant is responsible for performing all functions necessary to operate the weigh ...

Scale Operator

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Scale Operator Main responsibilities: Operate the scales within a warehouse or outdoor setting. All scale tickets must be verified and contain accurate information in regards to customer, material ...

Scale Operator

Baltimore, MD

$16 - $20.25/hr

Scale Operator Main responsibilities: Operate the scales within a warehouse or outdoor setting. All scale tickets must be verified and contain accurate information in regards to customer, material ...

Scale Operator

Niagara Falls, NY · 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 build a career with a company that's building North America. Job Title: Scale Operator | Req ID ...

Scale Operator

Riverhead, NY · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

* We are looking for a Truck Scale operator/material buyer. * Operate and manage the truck scale operations and associated software system. * Experience with scrap metal is a plus. * 6 am to 3 pm and ...

Scale OperatorLocation: San Antonio, TX, 78219Job Summary: The Scale Operator is responsible for accurately weighing incoming and outgoing e-waste materials, maintaining detailed records, and ...

Scale Operator

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Our Scale Operators provide key services that directly affect the overall success of our operations by developing and growing positive customer relations and managing all aspects of in-bound and out ...

Scale Operator

Mcadoo, PA · On-site

$18/hr

You will be operating scales, packaging equipment, and palletize finished cases in accordance with customer specifications. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Manage the flow of harvested lettuce through ...

Scale Operator

Poplar Bluff, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Our Scale Operators provide key services that directly affect the overall success of our operations by developing and growing positive customer relations and managing all aspects of in-bound and out ...

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Operate truck and platform scales accurately. * Weigh and process inbound and outbound materials. * Assist customers with transactions and answer questions. * Process cash, credit card, and business ...

Scale Operator

Reno, NV · On-site

$21/hr

Located in Reno, NV Salary: $21.00 Exciting Opportunity for a Scale Operator Associate in the Scrap Metal Industry! Join Express Employment, a reputable staffing agency, in collaboration with a ...

Scale operator

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Manage Industrial Truck Scale inbound and outbound operations to meet demands of the facility * Diagnose problems with the scales and assist in their repair * Monitor and arrange calibration of ...

Scale Operator

Mcadoo, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

You will be operating scales, packaging equipment, and palletize finished cases in accordance with customer specifications. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Manage the flow of harvested lettuce through ...

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How much do scale jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for scale 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 is the difference between Scale vs Data Analyst?

AspectScaleData Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in business, finance, or related fields; certifications like CFA or CPA are commonUsually requires a degree in statistics, mathematics, or computer science; certifications like CAP or Microsoft Data Analyst are beneficial
Work EnvironmentOften in corporate or financial settings, focusing on large-scale business operationsPrimarily in offices, working with data sets, spreadsheets, and analytics tools
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by financial institutions, consulting firms, and large corporations for strategic planningUsed across industries including finance, marketing, healthcare, and tech for data-driven decision making

While both roles involve analysis, Scale focuses on large-scale business or financial operations, whereas Data Analysts concentrate on interpreting data to inform decisions. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What is a scale?

Scale jobs typically refer to roles involved in scaling a business, project, or system to handle increased growth, demand, or complexity. These positions often focus on optimizing processes, expanding infrastructure, and ensuring that operations can efficiently support larger volumes. Common scale roles exist in technology (like scaling software systems), operations, and startups aiming for rapid growth. Professionals in these jobs are skilled at problem-solving, automation, and strategic planning to ensure seamless expansion.

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

To thrive as a Scale Operator, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and familiarity with weight measurement, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency in operating digital and manual scales, as well as using inventory and logistics management software, is typically required. Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and effective communication make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure precise measurements, regulatory compliance, and smooth workflow in shipping, manufacturing, or logistics environments.

What are the most common challenges faced by professionals working in scale-up operations, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in scale-up operations often encounter challenges such as managing rapid growth, optimizing processes for increased volume, and maintaining quality while scaling. Balancing the need for agility with the implementation of more structured workflows is also a common hurdle. Successful scale-up teams address these challenges by prioritizing clear communication, leveraging data-driven decision-making, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaboration across departments—such as engineering, production, and quality assurance—is essential to ensure smooth transitions and sustained growth.
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Infographic showing various Scale job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,032 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Scale Attendant

BAUMANNS RECYCLING CENTER LLC

Garfield Heights, OH • On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Baumann's Recycling Center is seeking a reliable, organized, and customer-focused Scale Attendant to join our team. This position is responsible for accurately weighing inbound and outbound loads, processing customer transactions, maintaining detailed records, and providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced recycling environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable handling cash, paperwork, and computer systems while communicating with customers, truck drivers, and office staff.

Responsibilities

  • Weigh incoming and outgoing vehicles using truck scales.
  • Verify materials being delivered or removed from the facility.
  • Create and process scale tickets accurately.
  • Collect and process customer payments, including cash, checks, and credit cards.
  • Balance and reconcile cash drawer at the end of each shift.
  • Maintain accurate records and filing of scale tickets and supporting documentation.
  • Answer phones and assist customers with general inquiries.
  • Communicate with equipment operators, yard personnel, and management regarding incoming loads.
  • Ensure all transactions comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Monitor traffic flow at the scale house to help maintain a safe and efficient operation.
  • Assist with general office duties, filing, and administrative tasks as needed.
  • Report discrepancies, customer concerns, or operational issues to management promptly.

Schedule

This position requires employees to be onsite and ready to begin work at 7:30 AM. To ensure a smooth start to the day, employees are expected to arrive approximately 15–30 minutes early to prepare their workstation, organize paperwork, review the day's priorities, and be fully ready to assist customers when the facility opens.