Scalehouse Operator II

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the scaling of all trucks that enter the landfill or transfer station while providing efficient, courteous customer service to GFL Environmental’ internal and external customers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESONSIBLITIES

• Weigh in and out all trucks that enter the landfill or transfer station • Set up new trucks and issue truck permits

•Provide accurate and efficient information for customer billing to include reports to customers and management

• Verify accuracy of haulsand disposal for payment of third-party truck hauling

• Accurately dispatch proper instructions regarding disposal of special waste with operators and Operations Manager.

• Keep landfill management apprised on any community information regarding the landfill.

• Test thescales daily for accuracy.

• Ensure the accuracy of waste disposed of in proper areas (grid reports).

• Accountable for various environmental compliance tasks

• Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

MINIMUM QUALIFCATIONS

• Solid waste experience is preferred

• Ability to work with computers.

• Self-starter with the ability to take on new tasks without a lot of supervision

• Able to work well with minimal supervision

• Effective written and oral communication skills

• Ability to prioritize tasks and follow specified procedures

• Experience in working in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to work in various weather condition including inclement or hot weather

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, talk, and hear.

• Visual

Requirements: include close vision and distance vision.

• Possess ability to occasionally lift/move up to 10 pounds.

Working Conditions:

•Frequently exposed to outside weather conditions.

• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes and airborne particles.

• Noise level is moderate to loud.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid Driver's License