Scale Operator: Weigh, Load & Coordinate with Benefits

Casella Waste Systems, Inc; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

401K

Employee Awards

Employee Assistance Plan

Wellness Incentive

Tuition Assistance

Career Pathways

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc is seeking a Scale Operator at our Newport, RI facility to weigh inbound and outbound materials and ensure proper loading with the release number provided by the hauler. The starting hourly rate is $22 per hour.

The role emphasizes safe operations, accurate record-keeping, and strong customer service as you coordinate drivers, customers, and staff in a busy environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1–3 years of related industrial experience, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 1–3 years of related industrial experience.
• Ability to work well in a team and be legally eligible to work in the US.
• Experience or interest in environmental and/or sustainability field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe, compliant scale operations and accurate records.
• Provide excellent customer service to drivers, staff, and customers.
• Coordinate loading/unloading of materials and ensure proper equipment actions.
• Interface with drivers, haulers, and third-party vehicles to oversee functions.
• Participate in training and contribute to company goals and core values.

Skills

Scale operation

Customer service

Teamwork

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma

Industrial work experience

Job description

Casella Waste Systems, Inc is seeking a Scale Operator at our Newport, RI facility to weigh inbound and outbound materials and ensure proper loading with the release number provided by the hauler. The starting hourly rate is $22 per hour.

The role emphasizes safe operations, accurate record-keeping, and strong customer service as you coordinate drivers, customers, and staff in a busy environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1–3 years of related industrial experience, with