Waste Facility Gate Attendant & Scale Operator

Republic Services; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

ESPP

PTO

Employee discounts

Life insurance

Job summary

Republic Services is hiring a Gate Attendant/Scale Operator at our Renton, WA facility to accurately monitor waste volumes and collect appropriate fees from customers.

You will document waste entries, balance daily receipts, and coordinate with operations for special loads while ensuring receipts and payments are properly handled. Strong cash handling and basic computer skills are required.

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 based on content; suggest alternatives based on special waste, type of waste and/or local market training.
• Receive payment from customers; provide receipt to customers.
• Balance the daily receipts to ensure accurate recordkeeping and appropriate billing; deposit daily receipts into the safe depository.
• Document the waste entering the facility, utilizing truck scales and computer systems; track total amount of waste entering the facility.
• Notify operations of special waste or other incoming special loads; process required paperwork and perform other required duties.
• Answer the telephone and provide general information to callers.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the work area.
• Perform other job-related duties, as assigned.

Skills

Cash handling

Computer skills

Tools

Various software programs

Job description

Republic Services is hiring a Gate Attendant/Scale Operator at our Renton, WA facility to accurately monitor waste volumes and collect appropriate fees from customers.

You will document waste entries, balance daily receipts, and coordinate with operations for special loads while ensuring receipts and payments are properly handled. Strong cash handling and basic computer skills are required.