Waste Gate & Scale Specialist

Republic Services; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan with match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Gate Attendant/Scale Operator to monitor waste volumes and collect fees at our post-collection site. You willDetermine the material content, accept or reject loads, and ensure accurate billing and receipts.

You will balance daily cash, record entries, and handle customer inquiries with professionalism. The role requires prior cash handling experience, computer literacy, and the ability to work with scale systems.

Qualifications

• Experience handling cash and balancing cash/receipts.
• Proficiency with computers and various software programs.
• Ability to provide accurate information and assist customers.

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 and local market training.
• Receive payment from customers and provide receipts.
• Balance daily receipts and deposit into the safe depository.
• Document waste entering the facility using scales and computer systems.
• Notify operations of special waste and dispatch as necessary; process paperwork.
• Answer telephone and provide general information to callers.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Cash handling

Cash reconciliation

Computer skills

Customer service

Tools

Point of sale systems

Accounting software

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Gate Attendant/Scale Operator to monitor waste volumes and collect fees at our post-collection site. You willDetermine the material content, accept or reject loads, and ensure accurate billing and receipts.

You will balance daily cash, record entries, and handle customer inquiries with professionalism. The role requires prior cash handling experience, computer literacy, and the ability to work with scale systems.