What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scale Operator – Danbury, CT – Bi-Lingual position at Oak Ridge Waste and Recycling?
Hours: 9am to 5pm, Monday through Friday and every other Saturday.
Pay Range: $18.00 to $20.00 an hour, overtime eligible.
Position Summary:
Oak Ridge Waste and Recycling / Interstate Waste Services in Danbury, CT is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bi-Lingual Scale Operator to join our team.
The Scale Operator will be responsible for accurately weighing and recording materials, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining equipment cleanliness and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. The Scale Operator plays an integral role within various industries, particularly those involving bulk material handling such as waste management, recycling, and construction.
Essential Responsibilities:
Weigh trucks entering and exiting the facility to accurately calculate the load carried, ensuring compliance with legal weight limits.
Record weight data and transaction details in the computer system for billing and tracking purposes.
Inspect vehicles for safety and compliance with regulations before allowing them onto the scale.
Coordinate with truck drivers to provide instructions on positioning vehicles on the scale for accurate weight measurement.
Perform routine maintenance and calibration checks on the scale to ensure accuracy and reliability of measurements.
Issue weight tickets to drivers as proof of compliance with weight regulations.
Resolve discrepancies or disputes related to weight measurements by reviewing transaction records and conducting re-weighs if necessary.
Manage the queue of waiting vehicles to ensure efficient flow of traffic in and out of the scale area.
Qualifications:
MUST have computer and system experience with spreadsheets and data entry.
MUST have intermediate experience with Excel.
Previous experience in scale operation or heavy equipment machine operation is preferred, including familiarity with forklifts, loaders, and other machinery.
Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and efficiently.
Experience in cleaning and sanitizing industrial equipment is a plus.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow safety protocols consistently.
Join our team as a Scale Operator where your skills will contribute to our operational success while ensuring a safe working environment.
Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Job Category: General Labor
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Danbury
Pay Range: $18.00 to $20.00 an hour, overtime eligible.
Position Summary:
Oak Ridge Waste and Recycling / Interstate Waste Services in Danbury, CT is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bi-Lingual Scale Operator to join our team.
The Scale Operator will be responsible for accurately weighing and recording materials, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining equipment cleanliness and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. The Scale Operator plays an integral role within various industries, particularly those involving bulk material handling such as waste management, recycling, and construction.
Essential Responsibilities:
Weigh trucks entering and exiting the facility to accurately calculate the load carried, ensuring compliance with legal weight limits.
Record weight data and transaction details in the computer system for billing and tracking purposes.
Inspect vehicles for safety and compliance with regulations before allowing them onto the scale.
Coordinate with truck drivers to provide instructions on positioning vehicles on the scale for accurate weight measurement.
Perform routine maintenance and calibration checks on the scale to ensure accuracy and reliability of measurements.
Issue weight tickets to drivers as proof of compliance with weight regulations.
Resolve discrepancies or disputes related to weight measurements by reviewing transaction records and conducting re-weighs if necessary.
Manage the queue of waiting vehicles to ensure efficient flow of traffic in and out of the scale area.
Qualifications:
MUST have computer and system experience with spreadsheets and data entry.
MUST have intermediate experience with Excel.
Previous experience in scale operation or heavy equipment machine operation is preferred, including familiarity with forklifts, loaders, and other machinery.
Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and efficiently.
Experience in cleaning and sanitizing industrial equipment is a plus.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow safety protocols consistently.
Join our team as a Scale Operator where your skills will contribute to our operational success while ensuring a safe working environment.
Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Job Category: General Labor
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Danbury
Salary : $18 - $20
