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Truck Scale Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Scale Operator

Liberty, NC

$16 - $20.50/hr

The Scale Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently monitoring and recording waste ... Document the waste entering the facility, utilizing truck scales and computer systems; track total ...

Scale Operator

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Scale Operator AMAT Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States Job ID: 522569 Cadillac Asphalt, a ... Production of trucking and cost reports is required. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Operate scale system ...

Scale Operator

West Branch, IA · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Scale Operator Client: Food Manufacturing Company Location: West Branch, IA 52358 Duration: 5 ... Mon-Fri | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Role Summary • Operate scale for inbound & outbound trucks • Weigh ...

Scale Operator

Wendell, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

The Scale Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently monitoring and recording waste ... Document the waste entering the facility, utilizing truck scales and computer systems; track total ...

Scale Operator

West Branch, IA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Scale Operator Client: Food Manufacturing Company Location: West Branch, IA 52358 Duration: 5 ... Mon-Fri | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Role Summary • Operate scale for inbound & outbound trucks • Weigh ...

Scale Operator

Goodland, KS · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Weigh incoming and outgoing trucks and direct them to the correct loading/unloading areas ... Operating a scale and grading equipment preferred but not required * Must be able to remain ...

Scale Operator

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

$18.05 - $24.80/hr

Document the waste entering the facility, utilizing truck scales and computer systems; track total ... greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational ...

Scale Operator

Bloomington, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Document the waste entering the facility, utilizing truck scales and computer systems; track total ... greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational ...

Scale Operator

Goodland, KS · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Weigh incoming and outgoing trucks and direct them to the correct loading/unloading areas ... Operating a scale and grading equipment preferred but not required * Must be able to remain ...

Scale Operator

Ceresco, NE · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

As a Seasonal Scale Operator , you will be responsible for a variety of different duties that ... Weigh & grade grain for inbound & outbound trucks. * Work with customers to verify scale tickets ...

Document the waste entering the facility, utilizing truck scales and computer systems; track total ... greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational ...

Scale Operator

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Document the waste entering the facility, utilizing truck scales and computer systems; track total ... greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational ...

Scale Operator

Bloomington, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Document the waste entering the facility, utilizing truck scales and computer systems; track total ... greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational ...

Scale Operator

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

$18.05 - $24.80/hr

Document the waste entering the facility, utilizing truck scales and computer systems; track total ... greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational ...

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Scale Operator - Seasonal

Goodland, KS · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Weigh incoming and outgoing trucks and direct them to the correct loading/unloading areas ... Operating a scale and grading equipment preferred but not required * Must be able to remain ...

Scale Operator - Seasonal

Idalia, CO · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Weigh incoming and outgoing trucks and direct them to the correct loading/unloading areas ... Operating a scale and grading equipment preferred but not required * Must be able to remain ...

Scale Operator

Nashville, TN

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

... loads; operating in-bound and out-bound scales; directing drivers to the appropriate areas for ... Operate scale to effectively weigh all inbound and outbound trucks. * Review, inspect, and document ...

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How much do truck scale operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for truck scale operator in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Truck Scale Operator job?

A Truck Scale Operator is responsible for weighing trucks before and after they are loaded or unloaded at a facility. They operate a digital or manual scale system, record weight data, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. The job may also involve interacting with drivers, processing paperwork, and using computer systems to track loads. Accuracy and attention to detail are critical to preventing discrepancies in shipments. Some positions may require additional tasks such as inspecting loads or directing traffic within the weighing area.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Truck Scale Operator position, and why are they important?

A Truck Scale Operator should possess attention to detail, basic math skills, and an understanding of weight and measurement procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with digital scale systems, weighbridge software, and sometimes experience with ticketing or inventory management tools is common. Strong organizational abilities, clear communication, and customer service skills help operators excel when interacting with drivers and team members. Mastering these competencies ensures precise record-keeping and smooth operational flow in busy industrial or transportation environments.

What does a typical day look like for a Truck Scale Operator?

As a Truck Scale Operator, your daily responsibilities typically include weighing trucks in and out, recording load information, preparing tickets, and ensuring compliance with safety and company procedures. You’ll regularly interact with truck drivers, warehouse staff, and dispatch teams to maintain accurate documentation and efficient traffic flow. The work environment is often fast-paced, with a mix of indoor office tasks and occasional outdoor duties at the weigh station. This role provides valuable experience in logistics and operations, which can lead to advancement opportunities in transportation management or supervisor roles.

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Scale Operator

Scale Operator

Express Employment Professionals

Hutchinson, KS • On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

We are now hiring Scale Operators for the Bushton, Frederick, Geneseo, and Lorraine locations. These are seasonal positions with the potential to turn into full-time roles for the right candidates.

As a Scale Operator, you’ll support grain facility operations by weighing and grading inbound and outbound grain trucks, entering grain tickets accurately, and delivering excellent customer service. This is a great opportunity to join a local ag team during a busy and rewarding season.

Key Duties:

  • Weigh and grade grain trucks accurately

  • Enter and file grain tickets using computer systems

  • Answer phones and assist customers professionally

  • Maintain a clean, organized scale house

  • Follow all safety and company policies

  • Support other site needs as required

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Strong computer and data entry skills

  • Prior ag or grain experience is helpful but not required

  • Strong attention to detail and customer service skills

  • Ability to work extended hours during harvest


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About Express Employment Professionals

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Express Employment Professionals, based in Oklahoma City, OK, USA, operates in the staffing industry and is renowned for providing robust and reliable staffing solutions. Their official website - expresspros.com - details their variety of services, which include temporary and full-time staffing, human resources services, and professional search. The company was established in 1983 with the aim of helping as many people as possible to find good jobs, and since then, it has grown exponentially, expanding its reach to various domains within the job market.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Oklahoma City, OK, US

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