Scale House Attendant

Cache County Sheriff's Office; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Cache County Sheriff's Office is seeking a part-time scale operator in Logan, Utah. You will direct cars, trucks and sanitation vehicles to unloading sites and operate computerized scales to weigh and charge loads.

A high school diploma and basic clerical experience are required, including cash handling and counting change. You will explain fees, tally receipts, and assist enforcement to ensure loads meet EPA/state regulations.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate with some clerical/bookkeeping experience.
• Must know how to count change without a calculator.
• Typing speed of 45 wpm and basic computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Directs vehicles to unloading sites and operates truck scale.
• Explain fee schedules and tally receipts from the scale house.
• Check loads for hazardous materials and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Assist enforcement with acceptance decisions and customer inquiries.

Skills

Cash handling

Typing 45 wpm

Customer service

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Database software

Word processing

Job description

Description

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.

Salary and Job Details

Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 Hourly. Job Type: Part-Time. Location: Logan, Utah. Department: Environmental. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt. Appointed Position: No. Job Number: 26-79. Closing Date: Until Filled.

Description

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.

Qualifications

Must be a high school graduate and have experience equivalent to one (1) year of full-time clerical office work involving some responsibility for bookkeeping and/or cashiering. Must know how to count change without the use of a calculator. Computer database and word processing knowledge desirable. Must be able to type 45 wpm. Must 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. Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

Will assist enforcement agents in making decisions on the acceptance or rejection of loads by determining compliance with Environmental Protection Agency and State regulations. Explains fee schedules and issues associated with fees, tallies tickets for user vehicles, answers customer questions, explains policies and procedures, handles complaints, checks loads for hazardous materials, tires, and batteries; directs the proper use of recycling facilities; performs a variety of office support and cleaning activities to organize the scale house and other facilities and tallies receipts from the scale house for the office. Scheduled hours: 20 hours per week. Must be able to work Saturdays.

Essentials

Essential functions, as determined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the above tasks, knowledge, and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions of this class. The approved class specifications are not intended to and do not infer or create any employment, compensation, or contract rights to any person(s). This updated job description supersedes prior descriptions for the same position. Management reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Benefits

Benefits are not available to Part-Time employees.