Waste Gate Attendant & Scale Specialist

Republic Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) retirement plan with company-m/

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee discounts

Job summary

Republic Services in Houston, TX is seeking a Gate Attendant/Scale Operator to accurately monitor waste volumes and collect appropriate fees at the entry point. You will balance cash, process payments, and document loads using truck scales and computer systems in a fast-paced site environment.

The role requires attention to detail, cash handling experience, and familiarity with scale and software systems. Safety, reliability, and customer service are essential in this position.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Determine the content of material entering the facility to properly bill the customer.
• Accept or reject waste loads based on content and local market training.
• Receive payment from customers and provide receipts.
• Balance daily receipts and deposit into the safe depository.
• Document waste using truck scales and computer systems; track totals.
• Notify operations of special loads and process required paperwork.
• Answer phones and provide general information to callers.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cash handling

Cash reconciliation

Computer skills

Tools

Truck scales

Computer systems

Job description

Republic Services in Houston, TX is seeking a Gate Attendant/Scale Operator to accurately monitor waste volumes and collect appropriate fees at the entry point. You will balance cash, process payments, and document loads using truck scales and computer systems in a fast-paced site environment.

The role requires attention to detail, cash handling experience, and familiarity with scale and software systems. Safety, reliability, and customer service are essential in this position.