Location: Emelle, AL
Category: General Labor
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 11/06/2026
Scalehouse Attendant – Emelle, AL
Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour
Schedule: 3:00pm-11:00pm with every third Saturday from 7:00an-12:00pm
Job Type: Temporary
Application Period: This position will remain open until filled
Position Summary:
The Scalehouse Attendant is responsible for processing incoming waste loads, entering transaction information, maintaining accurate records, and assisting customers at a waste disposal facility. This position requires strong computer skills, attention to detail, and sound critical thinking abilities. The ideal candidate is comfortable using Microsoft Excel, Teams, and Outlook. Training will be provided on company-specific software.
Responsibilities:
- Greet customers, provide directions, and assist with routine questions.
- Enter customer, load, and transaction information accurately using computer systems.
- Use Microsoft Excel, Teams, and Outlook to maintain records, update spreadsheets, and communicate information.
- Learn and operate company-specific software to process incoming loads and transactions.
- Calculate charges, process payments, and accurately handle monetary transactions.
- Verify incoming waste loads and identify prohibited or potentially unsafe materials.
- Monitor compliance with facility safety procedures and required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Complete data entry, reports, filing, and other administrative duties.
- Maintain a clean and organized scalehouse.
- Communicate customer concerns or operational issues to supervisors.
- Follow established procedures, attend required training, and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Strong computer skills and accurate data entry experience required.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Teams, and Outlook.
- Ability to learn and navigate company-specific software.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to accurately process information, maintain records, and handle monetary transactions.
- Strong customer service and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to solve routine problems and address customer concerns professionally.
- Ability to work independently and follow established procedures.
- Willingness to work on the scheduled Saturday rotation and overtime as needed.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit for extended periods while performing computer and administrative tasks.
- Ability to occasionally stand, walk, bend, and reach.
- Ability to occasionally lift, carry, or handle objects weighing less than 30 pounds.
- Ability to use a computer, keyboard, telephone, and office equipment throughout the shift.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
Work Environment:
- Work is primarily performed inside a scalehouse at a waste disposal facility.
- May involve occasional outdoor interaction with customers and vehicle operators.
- Potential exposure to dirt, dust, odors, noise, varying weather conditions, and other typical waste facility conditions.
- Requires awareness of vehicle traffic and adherence to facility safety procedures.
- Must follow all required PPE guidelines and company safety policies.
Benefits:
Please contact your recruiter with any questions regarding the benefits of eligibility.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k), Retirement Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Bereavement Leave
- Personal Advancement
Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws
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