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Scale Operator

Paul's
South Bend, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/7/2026

Summary/objective

The Scale Operator is responsible for weighing incoming and outgoing materials and vehicles.

Essential functions

  • Weigh incoming and outgoing materials, including scrap metal, vehicles, and parts
  • Provide accurate pricing to customers based on weight and type of material.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and work with the yard team to ensure inventory levels are accurate.
  • Foster positive relationships with customers and vendors to encourage repeat business and maintain a positive reputation in the industry.
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding salvage yard operations.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment, including enforcing safety protocols and ensuring that all employees are adhering to environmental regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Competencies

  • Ability to work as a team and independently
  • Strong communication, interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to follow safety guidelines and regulations
  • Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations regarding salvage yards
  • Proficient in basic math and computer skills
  • Knowledge of automotive parts and their value

TRAINING PROVIDED

Supervisory Responsibilities

N/A

Physical demands

Ability to stand for long periods of time

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. independently

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $17

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