Scale Operator

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  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • domain iconIndustry: Administration and Support
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Our client in the environmental services sector is seeking a Scale Operator to join their team for a 6-8 week assignment. As a Scale Operator, you will be part of the Admin team supporting scale house operations. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, dependable time management, and customer-focused communication which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Scale Operator

Location: Roanoke, VA

Pay Range: $18-$20 per hour

Shift: 7:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday and occasional Saturdays (6:00 am to 10:00 am)

What's the Job?

  • Record inbound and outbound truck weight and related information into TRUX, using the scale software program “Weigh-it”.
  • Operate the scale daily, including logging weights and entering overnight and weekend vehicles while keeping the night driver log available for night drivers.
  • Ensure all shipping and receiving paperwork is completed accurately and entered into TRUX for payment or invoicing.
  • Answer phones and assist customers professionally, supporting their needs and coordinating scheduling when required.
  • Support general office operations, including light cleaning, office supply inventory management, sorting mail, and sending daily and monthly reports to management and customers.

What's Needed?

  • Prior office work and customer service experience required. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal and customer service skills, and the ability to stay organized while meeting deadlines.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, plus comfort with learning scale software.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required (associate degree in office administration or related field preferred).
  • Reliability and punctuality, with a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.

What's in it for me?

  • Assignment length of approximately 8 weeks to build your resume, skills and experience.
  • Opportunity to learn and operate scale software and support shipping, receiving, and customer coordination.
  • Hands-on role working closely with Corporate Accounting and HR while supporting plant and general manager needs.
  • Clear daily responsibilities that help you build consistency, accuracy, and professional communication skills.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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