Recycling Scale Operator/Customer Service Representative

Be the First Face Customers See and Keep Operations Moving

Looking for a role that combines customer service, operations, logistics, and problem-solving? Join Radius Recycling as a Scale Operator, where you'll play a key role in keeping our recycling facility running safely and efficiently.

As the first point of contact for customers entering the yard, you'll help weigh incoming and outgoing loads, process transactions, assist customers, and coordinate with yard operations. Every day is different, and your attention to detail helps ensure accurate payments, safe traffic flow, and exceptional customer service.

Why Join Radius Recycling?

✅ Stable, full-time employment

✅ Competitive pay

✅ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

✅ 401(k) with Company Match

✅ Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

✅ Opportunities for growth and advancement

✅ Industry leader focused on safety and sustainability

What You'll Do

• Weigh and process incoming and outgoing scrap metal loads using truck scales
• Create scale tickets, process payments, and maintain accurate transaction records
• Assist customers with pricing, accepted materials, and unloading directions
• Coordinate with yard and office teams to ensure accurate documentation and smooth operations
• Verify scale accuracy and complete required paperwork
• Report equipment issues, safety concerns, and operational discrepancies
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and customer-focused environment

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3-5 years of related experience preferred

Preferred Experience:

• Scale house operations
• Warehouse, shipping/receiving, or logistics
• Dispatching or transportation
• Inventory control
• Scrap recycling or materials handling
• Customer service and cash handling

Skills That Will Help You Succeed:

• Strong attention to detail
• Basic math and computer skills
• Excellent customer service and communication
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Problem-solving and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently

Work Environment

This role combines office, scale house, and outdoor yard responsibilities.

You'll work around:

• Heavy equipment
• Trucks and trailers
• Recycling operations
• Outdoor weather conditions
• Industrial environments with dust and noise

Safety is our top priority, and proper PPE is provided and required.

Ready to Join the Team?

If you're detail-oriented, enjoy interacting with customers, and want a role that combines office work with active operations, apply today and become part of a team that keeps recycling moving.

Radius Recycling is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

Pay: $17.50 per hour

Work Location: In person