Scalehouse Operator

GFL Environmental Inc.; Burlington; Hybrid; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. in Centre Burlington, Nova Scotia, is seeking a part-time Scalehouse Operator to weigh trucks entering the landfill or transfer station and provide courteous customer service.

Key duties include setting up trucks, issuing permits, assisting with customer billing reports, verifying hauls and disposal accuracy, and dispatching disposal instructions. Daily scale checks and environmental compliance support are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 months related experience or training.
• Experience with customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Weigh in and out all trucks that enter the landfill or transfer station.
• Set up new trucks and issue truck permits.
• Provide accurate and efficient information for customer billing to include reports to customers and management.
• Verify accuracy of hauls and disposal for payment of third-party truck hauling.
• Accurately dispatch proper instructions regarding disposal of special waste with operators and Operations Manager.
• Keep landfill management apprised on any community information regarding the landfill.
• Test the scales daily for accuracy.
• Ensure the accuracy of waste disposed of in proper areas (grid reports).
• Accountable for various environmental compliance tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Numerical ability

Billing/reporting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

## Scalehouse OperatorApply: Centre Burlington, Nova Scotia: Part time: Posted Today: R39499Responsible for the scaling of all trucks that enter the landfill or transfer station while providing efficient, courteous customer service to GFL’s internal and external customers.**\\*This position is part time\\*****Saturdays (7:00 am to 1:30 pm)****Wednesdays (7:00 am to 5:00 pm).****This position will also cover holidays and vacations.** **Key Responsibilities:** • Weigh in and out all trucks that enter the landfill or transfer station • Set up new trucks and issue truck permits • Provide accurate and efficient information for customer billing to include reports to customers and management • Verify accuracy of hauls and disposal for payment of third-party truck hauling • Accurately dispatch proper instructions regarding disposal of special waste with operators and Operations Manager. • Keep landfill management apprised on any community information regarding the landfill. • Test the scales daily for accuracy. • Ensure the accuracy of waste disposed of in proper areas (grid reports). • Accountable for various environmental compliance tasks **Requirements:** • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) • One to three months related experience and/or training. • Experience with customer service preferred. **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. • Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. **Physical/Mental Demands:** • Ability to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, talk, and hear. • Visual Requirements: include close vision and distance vision. • Possess ability to occasionally lift/move up to 10 pounds. **Working Conditions:** • Frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. • Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes and airborne particles. • Noise level is moderate to loud.