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Prospect Park, NJ Pay: $20-$23 an hour Shift: 1st shift We are seeking a reliable and detail‑oriented Scale House Operator / Weigh Station Attendant to manage truck weighing operations and maintain ...

... operating procedures as outlined on the Daily Assessment Sheet, verify compounds match order ... work station and remove all trash Maintains regular work schedule and is free from excessive ...

Client Service Representative

Madison, WI · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

... and weigh station bypass solutions. We help fleets streamline operations, control costs, and ... operating platforms. * Stays apprised of regulations and internal procedures, works with team ...

Client Service Representative

Madison, WI · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

... and weigh station bypass solutions. We help fleets streamline operations, control costs, and ... operating platforms. * Stays apprised of regulations and internal procedures, works with team ...

Client Service Representative

Madison, WI · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

... and weigh station bypass solutions. We help fleets streamline operations, control costs, and ... operating platforms. * Stays apprised of regulations and internal procedures, works with team ...

Bag Machine Helper (Sessional)

Hazleton, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

Inspect Bag Machine Operator's work area to determine what supplies will need to be replenished ... Employee walks approximately 50-70 feet to weigh station.) * Weigh the barrel on the scale and ...

Bag Machine Helper (Sessional)

Hazleton, PA

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

Inspect Bag Machine Operator's work area to determine what supplies will need to be replenished ... Employee walks approximately 50-70 feet to weigh station.) * Weigh the barrel on the scale and ...

... and weigh station bypass solutions. We help fleets streamline operations, control costs, and ... Operating assigned equipment and operating devices. * Handling equipment up to 50 lbs and ...

Cashier/Order station, Weigh station, Grill station, Bread station, Wrap/Runner station, Fry ... Ability to read and interpret English documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

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How much do weigh station operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weigh station operator in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weigh station operator?

Weigh station operators are professionals responsible for overseeing the operation of weigh stations, which are roadside checkpoints where commercial vehicles are weighed to ensure they comply with legal weight limits and safety regulations. These operators check vehicle documentation, inspect loads, and may perform safety inspections or issue citations for violations. Their work helps maintain road safety, prevent infrastructure damage, and ensure that trucking companies adhere to transportation laws. Weigh station operators may work for state or federal transportation departments and often use specialized equipment to perform their duties.

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

To thrive as a Weigh Station Operator, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with weighbridge software, electronic scales, and data entry systems is typically required. Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help operators deal effectively with truck drivers and resolve discrepancies. These skills ensure accurate weight compliance, efficient operations, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

What are typical challenges faced by a weigh station operator, and how can they be addressed?

Weigh Station Operators often encounter challenges such as managing high traffic volumes during peak transport times, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and identifying vehicles that violate weight regulations. Effective communication skills and attention to detail are essential for handling these situations efficiently. Collaborating closely with law enforcement and transportation officials can also help address compliance issues and maintain smooth operations.

What is the difference between Weigh Station Operator vs Truck Driver?

AspectWeigh Station OperatorTruck Driver
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications in safety or CDL may be preferredCommercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentWeigh stations, highway rest areas, or truck inspection sitesOn the road, highways, and delivery routes
Employer & IndustryTransportation, logistics, and government agenciesFreight companies, logistics firms, and independent operators

While both roles are involved in freight and transportation, Weigh Station Operators focus on inspecting and weighing trucks at checkpoints, ensuring compliance with regulations. Truck Drivers operate vehicles to transport goods across routes. The roles differ mainly in responsibilities and work settings, but both are essential in the transportation industry.

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Infographic showing various Weigh Station Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,316 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

Mills River, NC • On-site

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees

$55K - $86K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Sierra Nevada Brewing rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 445 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Get to Know Us
Ken Grossman started Sierra Nevada in 1980 with a hand-built brewhouse and the odds stacked against him. That passion forever changed the course of American craft brewing and launched a beer revolution that's in full force today. Turns out, good beer can do a lot of good, and Sierra Nevada became a cornerstone for both its innovation and its care for the Earth and its people. We're committed to advancing a culture of inclusion and believe diversity in all its forms makes us stronger. We keep pushing boundaries, whether that's in the brewhouse, with sustainability, or in the great outdoors.
Get to Know This Role
The Warehouse Department Supervisor leads a team responsible for operating forklifts, shipping and receiving, maintaining inventory, and supporting production operations. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, this role is responsible for supervising warehouse operators and successfully meeting production and shipping demands while maintaining a safe work environment. The Warehouse supervisor also supervises the rail spur and weigh station and oversees the rolling stock and POS at the facility. The warehouse supervisor interacts with all departments within the facility including tap room and gift ship. Supervisor works closely with FLO-Team and logistics on a daily basis.
Please Note: Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. employees, this role may be considered an In-Training opportunity
What's In It For You
We're committed to our employees and work hard to prove it. For starters, we're offering $55,476 to $86,542 base compensation for this role. Individual offers are based on skills, experience, and qualifications. This role may be eligible for our bonus program - inquire with our Talent Acquisition Partner for additional details.
But base pay is just the beginning. We support your future by offering a generous 10% company match on 401(k) contributions, providing learning and development opportunities, and fostering your safety at work with ongoing trainings, state-of-the-art equipment, and preventative care. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, an onsite medical clinic, as well as mental health and well-being benefits including paid sick leave. We foster a culture of work-life balance and always encourage employees to use and enjoy their paid time off.
What You Will Do
  • Coordinate with packaging department, supply chain, distribution, and commercial teams as needed to ensure production orders are met and fulfilled
  • Supervise, train, and develop staff including but not limited to scheduling, performance management, and employee relations
  • Participate in hiring process for staff including interviewing, selection, and onboarding
  • Ensure compliance to all the environmental, quality, and safety standards related to the activities of the Warehouse
  • Develop and update warehouse standard operation procedures and check sheets to aid in the execution of daily activities
  • Review work performance of team and provide feedback and coaching to support personal development
  • Develop a cohesive, semi-autonomous team focused on safety, quality, service, cost, environmental sustainability and innovation
  • Facilitate problem-solving activities to determine root cause, and close the loop on issues that impact the state of the business
  • Manipulate and execute work schedules to maximize efficiency and reduce waste while meeting customer demand
  • Perform other duties and take on other responsibilities as required
  • Coordinate with all departments on Rolling stock repairs and needs
  • Coordinate activities at the weigh station and warehouse activities
  • Monitor Rail Spur Operations for safety and schedule adherence

Please Apply if You Have
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred or
  • or any combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved

  • 3 years Relevant experience in a warehouse environment required and
  • 1 year Supervisory or management experience required

  • Ability to perform duties of Warehouse Journeyman and Weigh Station, Rolling stock as needed
  • Strong understanding of warehouse best practices
  • Ability to solicit the input of others to collaboratively make decisions
  • Competent with the Microsoft Office suite of programs (i.e. Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Proven ability to effectively lead & develop team
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Demonstrated mechanical ability & technical aptitude
  • Knowledge of production processes and quality control
  • Team player with the ability to work autonomously
  • Ability to analyze problems, identify solutions and implement procedures for solutions
  • Excellent communication skills

Additional Requirements to Consider Before Applying
You must be at least 21 years of age to work for Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.;Selected candidate must pass a pre-employment, post offer background check.
Before applying for this role, please review the full job description, including the physical demands and working environment: https://sierranevada.jdxpert.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&id=2084
** This position will remain open until filled; online applications will be reviewed weekly **
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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