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Scale Operator

Rochester Auto LLC
Lake, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/25/2025 CLOSED ON 12/17/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scale Operator position at Rochester Auto LLC?

4500- Scale Operator

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Salary Grade/Level/Family/Range: Salary

Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Job Description

Summary/objective

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

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these 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

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • N/A

Physical demands

  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. independently

Travel required

  • N/A

Required education and experience

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • 2 years experience in the industry or related industry


Preferred education and experience

  • Supervisory experience

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Job Title, duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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