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Scalehouse Attendant

WM
WASHINGTON, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/23/2026

Shift: Monday-Friday, 4:00am-1:00pm or 9:00am - 5:00pm

Every other Saturday, 4:00am - 1:00pm

Pay: $ 19.00 per hour

 

What is the value of a WM job?

The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

We Are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.

Who are we? #WeAreWM

Ready to roll with us?  Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. 
 

I. Job Summary

Serves as the first point of contact for customers depositing waste at a WM Facility; calculates payments, checks loads, and ensures the safety of the customer and other employees through observation of safety rules and regulations.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 

  • Greets customers, directs customers and other traffic, and answers questions accurately.
  • Correctly calculates payments for customers.
  • Ensures that incoming garbage loads are safe and do not contain any inappropriate material.
  • Ensures that customers and employees conduct all business in a safe manner and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Provides general upkeep of the Scale House.
  • Completes all administrative tasks including regular filing, and completes required reports.
  • Keeps immediate supervisor fully informed of all problems or matters requiring his/her attention.
  • Attends company sponsored training and meetings as directed.
  • Works overtime as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned, including data entry and minor customer service responsibilities.
  • Approaches all encounters with employees, customers and vendors in a friendly, service oriented manner.


III. Qualifications 

B. Preferred Qualifications 
 

  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited).



IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

 

  • Repetitive Motions
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
  • Sitting
  • Talking
  • Hearing



Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.


V. Benefits 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

 

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

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