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Weighmaster Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

As a Weighmaster you will be the primary point of contact with our customer and responsible for the accurate weighing, grading, and sorting of NF materials; and completing all required documentation ...

As a Weighmaster you will be the primary point of contact with our customer and responsible for the accurate weighing, grading, and sorting of NF materials; and completing all required documentation ...

Scale Operator/Weighmaster

East Point, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

As a Weighmaster you will be responsible for the weighing and grading of incoming scrap loads; operating in-bound and out-bound scales; directing drivers to the appropriate areas for unloading ...

Scale Operator/Weighmaster

East Point, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

As a Weighmaster you will be responsible for the weighing and grading of incoming scrap loads; operating in-bound and out-bound scales; directing drivers to the appropriate areas for unloading ...

This team member will be responsible for: * Responsible for the accuracy of all weighing; * Balance currency, coin, and checks in cash drawers at ends of shifts, and calculate daily transactions ...

This team member will be responsible for: * Responsible for the accuracy of all weighing; * Balance currency, coin, and checks in cash drawers at ends of shifts, and calculate daily transactions ...

Cashier

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$10.75 - $14.75/hr

Provide relief and/or backup duties for the Office Assistant and Weighmaster. * Assists with monthly closing reporting, and with inventory reconciliation as needed. Qualifications for the Cashier

Cashier

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$10.75 - $14.75/hr

Provide relief and/or backup duties for the Office Assistant and Weighmaster. * Assists with monthly closing reporting, and with inventory reconciliation as needed. Qualifications for the Cashier

Communicate very clearly with the weighmaster and machine operator for each load. * Sort materials for processing as directed and move items to designated storage areas daily. * Assist with unloading ...

Communicate very clearly with the weighmaster and machine operator for each load. * Sort materials for processing as directed and move items to designated storage areas daily. * Assist with unloading ...

Communicate very clearly with the weighmaster and machine operator for each load. * Sort materials for processing as directed and move items to designated storage areas daily. * Assist with unloading ...

Communicate very clearly with the weighmaster and machine operator for each load. * Sort materials for processing as directed and move items to designated storage areas daily. * Assist with unloading ...

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How much do weighmaster jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for weighmaster in Georgia is $15.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $16.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weighmaster?

A Weighmaster is responsible for accurately weighing and recording materials, goods, or vehicles using specialized scales. They ensure compliance with legal regulations and issue certified weight tickets. Weighmasters often work in industries like agriculture, transportation, waste management, and manufacturing. Attention to detail and accuracy are essential in this role.

What are some typical challenges a weighmaster might face in this role?

Weighmasters often encounter challenges such as ensuring the accuracy of weighing processes, handling peak periods with high traffic, and maintaining thorough records under time pressure. In addition, they must stay vigilant against potential fraud or errors and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards. The role also requires regular coordination with truck drivers, logistics staff, and regulatory agencies. Developing a strong routine and attention to detail can help overcome these challenges and make the position rewarding and impactful in the supply chain.

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

A successful Weighmaster should have strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and be comfortable with recordkeeping, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with calibrated weighing equipment, digital scales, and sometimes specific state or municipal Weighmaster certification is important. Excellent communication, integrity, and the ability to work independently help build trust and efficiency. These attributes are crucial to ensure accurate weight documentation, regulatory compliance, and smooth transactions in industries such as transportation, logistics, and agriculture.

What are the most commonly searched types of Weighmaster jobs in Georgia?

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What cities in Georgia are hiring for Weighmaster jobs?

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Infographic showing various Weighmaster job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,070 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Weighmaster NF/Cashier

SA Recycling

Hinesville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


SA Recycling rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 91 rated recycling and waste


Job description

SA Recycling proudly supports the military community.

We are looking for a hard-working, reliable, and safety minded individual to join our team as a Nonferrous (NF) Weighmaster.  As a Weighmaster you will be the primary point of contact with our customer and responsible for the accurate weighing, grading, and sorting of NF materials; and completing all required documentation and paperwork for the receipt and payment of materials received.   This is a fast-paced role, which requires excellent customer service, communications, and coordination skills.

This position will work inside and outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

SA Recycling offers:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Choice of 2 Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401k with a Company Match
  • Weekly Pay
  • Referral Incentives
  • Company provided uniforms and PPE
  • Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses

Responsibilities of a Weighmaster/Cashier

  • Accurately identify, sort, and weigh inbound NF materials.
  • Document NF material and customer information into ticketing system.
  • Provide customers with an accurate receipt of NF material delivered.
  • Educate, inform, and assist customers with required documentation for acceptance of scrap materials.
  • Assist customers with questions on pricing and types of materials accepted and maintain account contacts to promote continued business.
  • Process payments and keep accurate records of all transactions.
  • Complete and submit all required reports in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Perform basic housekeeping duties in the scale house and customer areas to maintain a safe and clean environment for all.
  • Perform general office duties.

        Qualifications of a Weighmaster

        • High school diploma or equivalent.
        • 2+ years’ experience operating truck scales, preferably in a scrap metal or similar industry.
        • Ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with customers and co-workers.
        • Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills (both verbal and written).
        • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, good organizational and mathematical skills, basic negotiation skills, and the ability to multi-task.
        • Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn industry specific software.
        • Bilingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus.
        • Balance currency, coin, and checks in cash drawers at ends of shifts, and calculate daily transactions using computers, calculators, or adding machines.
        • Generates invoices, itemize lists and tickets showing amount due, verifying weights, prices, and extensions.
        • Record and verify cash amounts received from controllers and prepare reports for daily transactions.
        • Run tape for daily tickets paid out.
        • Must pass Credit and Background Check
        • Must pass preemployment Physical and Drug screen
        • Pay out money after verifying numerical amounts agree.
        • Enter customers' transactions into computers records and issue computer-generated receipts.
        • Identify transaction errors.
        • Arrange monies received in cash boxes according to denomination.

        Physical Requirements 

        •  Work Environment: Office, Scale office, Scale outdoors
        • Equipment & Tools: Office equipment and PPE.
        • Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate
        • Work Capacity: Weighmaster work capacity
        • Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
        • Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, keyboard

        PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

        An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified). 

        All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.


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