Scale House Attendant

About the role

Under general supervision, directs cars, trucks and commercial sanitation vehicles to the appropriate unloading site and operates computerized scales to weigh, record, and determine appropriate charges to vehicles bringing refuse into the landfill.

Location: Logan, Utah. Department: Environmental. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt. Appointed Position: No. Job Number: 26-79. Closing Date: Until Filled.

Responsibilities

• Assist enforcement agents in making decisions on the acceptance or rejection of loads by determining compliance with Environmental Protection Agency and State regulations.
• Explain fee schedules and issues associated with fees, tally tickets for user vehicles, answer customer questions, explain policies and procedures, handle complaints.
• Check loads for hazardous materials, tires, and batteries.
• Direct the proper use of recycling facilities.
• Perform a variety of office support and cleaning activities to organize the scale house and other facilities and tally receipts from the scale house for the office.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Experience equivalent to one (1) year of full-time clerical office work involving some responsibility for bookkeeping and/or cashiering.
• Ability to count change without the use of a calculator.
• Computer database and word processing knowledge desirable.
• Ability to type 45 wpm.
• Possess a valid Utah operator's license.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with the general public and establish and maintain a working relationship with customers and fellow employees.
• Knowledge of the appropriate sites for unloading various types of refuse and other solid waste materials.
• Knowledge in procedures and techniques for operating a computer support commercial truck scale.
• Ability to work in dusty environmental conditions ranging from extreme cold to extreme hot.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Pay

$15.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Schedule

Part-Time, 20 hours per week. Must be able to work Saturdays.

Benefits

Benefits are not available to Part-Time employees.