Part-Time Scale House Operator

Republic Services is hiring a Part-Time Scale House Operator in Rockville, Hanover County — a customer-facing role where accuracy, attention to detail, and dependable service keep our post-collection site running smoothly every day.

About the Role

As a Scale House Operator (also known as a Gate Attendant/Scale Operator), you serve as the first point of contact for customers arriving at the facility. Your core focus is to track and document the volume of waste entering the site while collecting the correct disposal fees. This position blends practical operations with friendly, professional customer interaction, making you an essential part of the Republic Services team in Rockville, Hanover County.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and record the volume of waste materials brought into the post-collection facility with precision.
• Identify the type and content of incoming loads to ensure each customer is billed correctly.
• Evaluate every load and decide whether to accept or reject it based on its contents.
• Recommend suitable alternatives to customers when a load cannot be accepted.
• Collect the appropriate usage and disposal fees from customers accurately and efficiently.
• Deliver courteous, helpful service to each visitor passing through the gate.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail for recording waste volumes and processing transactions correctly.
• Comfort handling fee collection and basic cash or payment processing.
• Good judgment to assess load contents and apply acceptance guidelines.
• Clear, professional communication and a customer-first attitude.
• Reliability and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced site environment.

About Republic Services

Republic Services is a recognized leader in environmental services, helping communities manage waste and recycling responsibly. Our teams take pride in keeping operations efficient, safe, and customer-focused. Joining Republic Services as a Scale House Operator in Rockville, Hanover County means becoming part of an organization committed to dependable service and the people who make it possible.

How to Apply

Ready to bring your reliability and attention to detail to the Part-Time Scale House Operator role at Republic Services in Rockville, Hanover County? View the full listing and submit your application via Adzuna to take the next step in your career.