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Scale Attendant- $ Sign-On Bonus Eligible $

Covanta
United States, New Jersey, Paterson
Jan 07, 2025

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

All that we're missing is you. Apply today!

About the role

Scale Attendant Job Description:

  • Monitor inbound/outbound truck activity.
  • Acquire and monitor accurate truck weights.
  • Communicate with various departments any scale operational issues.
  • Keep accurate records of all tickets, manifests, and supplies.
  • Reconcile transportation and disposal invoices for various Covanta facilities.
  • Handle special projects assigned by supervisor and any other related duties.
  • Ensuring that incoming loads are safe and do not contain any inappropriate material.
  • Enter truck information into computer systems.
  • Weigh trucks in and out.
  • Ensuring that customers and employees conduct all business in a safe manner and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Providing general upkeep of the Scale House.
  • Approaching all encounters with employees, customers, and vendors in a friendly, service oriented manner.
  • Balance the daily receipts to ensure accurate record keeping and appropriate billing.
  • Answer the telephone and provide information to the public regarding hours of operation, acceptable types of waste, location and directions to the transfer station and prices associated with disposal.
  • Ability to perform basic math to measure volumes and quote/calculate pricing for the customer.
  • Keep immediate supervisor informed of all problems or matters requiring his/her attention.

Position Requirements:

  • To be considered for this position, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent coupled with one to three years of experience with administrative, clerical, and accounting activities.
  • Candidate must be flexible to work different shifts, including Saturdays.
  • Candidate must be highly organized, along with having knowledge of basic principles of bookkeeping and records management.
  • Must possess skills in working within deadlines to complete projects or assignments, along with operating a computer utilizing a variety of business software. Ability to multi-task and focus on day-to-day details.
  • Skills in Microsoft programs, specifically Excel are necessary.
  • Must be able to work overtime as needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with minimum notice.
  • May be required to work overtime hours during planned and unplanned maintenance outages.

Physical Requirements:

* Walk, stand, sit, and climb

* Consistently work in various weather conditions

* Ability to lift/carry 50lbs

* Qualify to wear a full-face respirator

* Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces

Our DEI Commitment

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by going to Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the 'Contact Us' button. Under Inquires, select 'Careers' in the Interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. In the message section, please note this is a 'Job Application Accommodation Request'.

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