Scalehouse Operator

Panzarellawaste; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Holidays

Job summary

A growing recycling company in Pompano Beach, Florida, is seeking a detail-oriented Scalehouse Operator. The role involves managing incoming and outgoing loads, entering data into company software, and ensuring accurate customer charges. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in scalehouse software. This position promises a dynamic work environment with comprehensive benefits including health and dental insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant work experience required.
• Experience as a supervisor or team leader preferred.
• Spanish language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Weigh inbound and outbound trucks using scale equipment.
• Enter weights and customer data accurately.
• Charge customers based on weight and material type.
• Organize scale tickets and documentation for reporting.
• Ensure communication with drivers and site staff.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Dependable

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in scalehouse/weighbridge software

MS Office (Excel, Word)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Scalehouse / weighbridge software

Heavy equipment (loader, baler, forklift)

Job description

Panzarella Material Recovery Facility is a growing recycling company serving South Florida. We are committed to providing reliable, sustainable services for our customers while fostering a safe and supportive work environment for our team members.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Scalehouse Operator to join our team. This role is responsible for accurately managing incoming and outgoing loads at our Material Recovery Facility (MRF), entering weights into company software, correctly charging customers, and maintaining organized records and tickets.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Weigh inbound and outbound trucks using scale equipment.
• Accurately enter weights, customer information, and load data into company software.
• Ensure proper charging of customers based on weight and material type.
• Collect and organize scale tickets and documentation for reporting.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with drivers, haulers, and site staff.
• Monitor traffic flow and ensure safety compliance at the scalehouse.

Requirements

What we're looking for:

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) minimum required
• Minimum of four (3) years of relevant work experience required
• At least 1 year in a supervisory, lead, or team‑leader capacity
• Proficiency in scalehouse / weighbridge software and MS Office (Excel, Word)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills — English REQUIRED; Spanish strongly preferred
• Experience with MRF or solid waste compliance and regulatory reporting (FDEP, county ordinances)
• Heavy equipment operation experience (loader, baler, forklift) with applicable certifications preferred

Work Environment

• Commercial Work Environment
• Outdoor Industrial Zone/Area
• Dynamic, often hazardous environments (occasionally)

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Holidays