Scale Clerk -Office Based
About the role
The Scale Clerk is the first and last point of contact for our customers and drivers. You’ll be responsible for weighing trucks, entering tickets accurately, and keeping traffic flowing in and out of the yard.
Responsibilities
- Weigh all inbound and outbound loads using the scale system
- Enter customer info, material types, and weights into the system accurately
- Print and process scale tickets and receipts
- Direct drivers where to go and keep traffic moving safely
- Communicate with yard operators and office staff throughout the day
- Answer phones and help customers at the scale window
- Handle payments and balance transactions
- Keep paperwork organized and up to date
- Watch for discrepancies in loads or tickets and report issues
- Follow all safety rules and company procedures
Requirements
- Reliable and shows up on time—this role is critical to daily operations
- Strong attention to detail (small mistakes can cost money)
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, sometimes hectic environment
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn our scale software
- Good communication skills—you’ll deal with drivers, customers, and the yard crew all day
- Previous scale house, trucking, or scrap yard experience is a plus, but not required
Work Environment
You’ll be working in a scale house with constant truck traffic. Expect noise, dust, and a lot of movement around you. This is not a quiet office job—things can get busy fast.
Schedule
Full-time position
Monday - Saturday (Overtime Required)
Why Work Here
Steady, hands-on work in an essential industry
Tight-knit team that depends on each other
Opportunity to learn the scrap business from the ground up
Pay
Hourly pay: $18.00
Overtime
Benefits
- R Bosch Insurance Benefit Package
- Paid Holidays
- PTO Program
- Bonus Opportunities
- Professional Training & Development Opportunities
Commitment to Diversity
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Disclaimer
The sorting and processing of scrap metals involves using permanent magnets and electromagnets, creating magnetic fields, which can interfere with electronic medical devices like cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators.