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Sibelco

Production Line Worker-1

Delavan, WI · On-site

Works in conjunction with weighbridge operators, bagging operators etc when needed to ensure continuous production * Put all relevant production data into the required IT system * Ensure the use of ...

Sims Limited

Scale Operator

Frankfort, NY

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Job Summary The Scale Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring truck and non-ferrous ... Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe weighbridge and scale area. * Issuing receipts, tickets ...

Sims Limited

Scale Operator

Frankfort, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Job Summary The Scale Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring truck and non-ferrous ... Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe weighbridge and scale area. * Issuing receipts, tickets ...

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How much do weighbridge operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for weighbridge operator in the United States is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Weighbridge Operator, you need attention to detail, basic numeracy skills, and familiarity with transport or logistics operations, often supported by a high school diploma. Experience with weighbridge software systems, data entry tools, and sometimes forklift or vehicle operation certification is typically required. Strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work under pressure help you excel in coordinating with drivers and staff. These skills ensure accurate record-keeping, compliance with regulations, and smooth logistical operations.

What are some common challenges faced by a weighbridge operator and how can they be addressed?

Weighbridge Operators often contend with challenges such as managing high volumes of vehicle traffic during busy periods, ensuring accurate data entry under time pressure, and dealing with occasional disputes over weight discrepancies. To address these, operators rely on strong attention to detail, effective communication with drivers and team members, and adherence to strict procedures for calibration and record-keeping. Regular training on weighbridge software and equipment, alongside a supportive team environment, also helps in minimizing errors and maintaining smooth operations.

What is the difference between Weighbridge Operator vs Truck Driver?

AspectWeighbridge OperatorTruck Driver
CredentialsBasic certification or training in weighbridge operationCommercial driving license (CDL) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentWorkstation at weighbridge, indoor/outdoorDriving trucks, on-road and off-road
Industry UsageLogistics, mining, constructionTransport, logistics, supply chain
Primary RoleWeighing vehicles, recording dataTransporting goods, driving vehicles

The Weighbridge Operator primarily focuses on weighing vehicles and recording data, often working at a fixed station within logistics or industrial sites. In contrast, the Truck Driver is responsible for transporting goods across various locations. While both roles are essential in the supply chain, their credentials, work environment, and responsibilities differ significantly.

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2nd Shift Medical Waste/Sharps Plant Operator 2:30 PM - 11 PM -6649

Daniels Health

Taylor, MI

$20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Daniels Health rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We are looking to hire a Plant Operator for our Daniels’ medical waste treatment facility in Shakopee, MN. A Plant Operator has a widely varying role, from checking in containers, double checking paperwork, moving/unloading specific waste containers, and operating a forklift to load an autoclave. The ideal Plant Operator is an individual who likes variety in their work and can think through practical problems. Hi-Lo experience preferred. 
 
Taylor MI
 
Get to know us! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFLPhhgexzE
What will your job involve?
  • Weigh incoming regulated medical waste containers using the weighbridge
  • Load and operate the autoclave machine (waste treatment equipment)
  • Recertify 55‑gallon drums for safe reuse
  • Count universal waste (lightbulbs, batteries, etc.) and add them to manifests
  • Lift up to 75 lbs and handle 55‑gallon drums throughout the shift
  • Stand for extended periods in a non‑office, industrial setting
  • Follow written processes and safety procedures every time
  • Complete paperwork accurately and double‑check counts and labels
  • Spot and report issues with containers, paperwork, or equipment right away
  • Work closely with teammates and supervisors to keep the plant running smoothly
  • Help train others once you are competent in specific tasks
What are we looking for?
  • Experience in a labor‑intensive, warehouse, industrial, or manufacturing job 
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds safely and repeatedly 
  • Proven reliability and tenure with previous employers 
  • Comfortable working around medical and universal waste with PPE
  • Willingness to take a 5 panel urine drug screening
  • Willingness to take a 7 year background check
  • Basic math and ability to read/record weights accurately
  • Familiarity with weighbridge/scale systems
  • Proven longevity with employers
  • “Can‑do” attitude and commitment to safe, efficient work
Why work for us?
  • Job stability – as an essential service to healthcare we are non-seasonal and recession proof.
  • Consistent work hours- Monday to Friday 1st Shift (2:30 PM - 11 PM)
  • Benefits: Full time roles are provided benefits, sick leave and vacation leave from day one!
  • Permanent position – This is a Full-time permanent role of 40 hours per week!
  • Competitive salary – This position is offering a set rate (non-Negotiable) of $20.00 per hour!
Who are we?
We are a healthcare service company providing safety systems and medical waste collection for hospitals, medical centers, surgical centers, nursing homes and an array of customers within the healthcare setting. Our focus is delivering quality and safety-focused medical waste management services that reduce needlestick injuries, positively impact infection control and reduce environmental burden. As a service to our customers we dispose and treat medical waste on site at our treatment facilities across the U.S.


Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart  conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Daniels Health conducts background checks and drug testing as part of the post‑offer hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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