Republic Services
Provider of non‑hazardous solid waste collection, recycling, disposal and energy services.
Gate Attendant/Scale Operator
Monitor waste volumes, bill customers, handle payments, and record data at gate.
Job Highlights
About the Role
A Gate Attendant/Scale Operator monitors and records waste volumes entering the post‑collection site and collects appropriate usage fees from customers. The position ensures accurate billing and efficient gate operations. The role supports efficient waste processing at the gate, ensuring accurate tracking, billing, and safe handling of incoming loads while maintaining records and communicating with operations. Maintaining a clean work area and providing information to callers are also part of the responsibilities. • Determine waste content and bill customers accurately. • Accept or reject loads based on content and suggest alternatives. • Collect payments, issue receipts, and balance daily receipts. • Document waste using truck scales and computer systems. • Notify operations of special waste loads and process required paperwork. • Answer telephone inquiries and provide information. • Maintain a clean work area and perform additional assigned duties.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸scale recording
- ▸volume monitoring
- ▸waste billing
- ▸load acceptance
- ▸payment collection
- ▸ops notification
What You Bring
Candidates should have prior cash handling experience, strong numeracy skills, and be comfortable using computer systems and related software. These abilities help ensure precise receipt balancing and data entry. • Prior experience handling cash and balancing receipts. • Proficient with computers and software applications.
Requirements
- ▸cash handling
- ▸receipt balancing
- ▸numeracy
- ▸computer skills
- ▸data entry
Benefits
Republic Services offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, disability and life insurance, an employee assistance program, and employee discounts. Additional perks feature a retirement plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, and paid time off. • Eligible for medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability, life insurance, employee assistance program, employee discounts, retirement match, employee stock purchase plan, and paid time off.
Work Environment
Onsite