Gate & Scale Operator – Cash Handling

Republic Services; Ferndale (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Gate Attendant/Scale Operator to monitor and record waste volumes at the site and collect appropriate usage fees from customers. The role includes weighing loads, processing payments, and maintaining accurate records at the scale station.

You will balance daily receipts, provide receipts, and ensure proper documentation. Opportunities also include communicating with customers and coordinating with operations for special loads and adherence to safety and procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience handling cash and balancing cash/receipts.
• Experience with computers and various software programs.

Responsibilities

• Determine content of material entering facility to properly bill the customer.
• Accept or reject waste load and suggest alternatives based on waste type and local market training.
• Receive payment from customers and provide receipts.
• Balance daily receipts and deposit into safe depository.
• Document waste using truck scales and computer systems; track total waste entering the facility.
• Notify operations of special waste loads and direct or dispatch as necessary.
• Answer phones and provide general information.
• Maintain cleanliness of the work area.

Skills

Cash handling

Computer literacy

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Gate Attendant/Scale Operator to monitor and record waste volumes at the site and collect appropriate usage fees from customers. The role includes weighing loads, processing payments, and maintaining accurate records at the scale station.

You will balance daily receipts, provide receipts, and ensure proper documentation. Opportunities also include communicating with customers and coordinating with operations for special loads and adherence to safety and procedures.