Scales Operator

Pembroke, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$20–$23 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Scales Operator manages the weigh-in and weigh-out process for vehicles while accurately entering data into the system. They are also responsible for handling cash transactions and maintaining a clean, professional scale house environment.

Job details

Company: CFT Recycling Location: Pembroke, ON Position: Full-Time ABOUT US At CFT Recycling, we’re a locally owned leader in scrap metal recycling, dedicated to building a cleaner, greener future. Our team works together to provide exceptional recycling services while upholding the highest standards of safety, customer service, and operational excellence. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for motivated individuals to join us and make a meaningful impact in the recycling industry. Position Overview We’re looking for an energetic, professional, and customer-focused individual to operate our Scale House at our Pembroke location. You’ll be the first point of contact for customers and drivers, ensuring every interaction reflects our high standard of service. The ideal candidate brings a mix of confidence, accuracy, and organization — someone who can handle fast-paced days with a smile. The pay range for this position is $20-23 per hour depending on skills and experience. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Greet drivers and manage weigh-in/weigh-out process * Accurately enter vehicle and material data into the system * Handle cash transactions and issue payment slips * Maintain accurate digital records using Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, etc.) * Communicate clearly with internal teams and external customers * Keep the scale house clean, organized, and professional * Support other yard or office tasks as needed Qualifications * 3–5 years’ experience in a scale house, dispatch, or administrative/logistics environment * Comfortable with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive) * Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organization * Professional, personable, and able to multitask in a busy environment * Dependable and safety-conscious team player * Interest or background in recycling or industrial operations is an asset WHY JOIN CFT * Group benefits (medical & dental) * Annual boot allowance * $250 hiring referral bonus for successful recommendations * Growth opportunities in a sustainability-driven company * Be part of a locally owned team that values hard work, respect, and results We’re looking for someone with presence, professionalism, and pride — the kind of person who keeps the yard running smoothly and makes a great first impression for CFT every day.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5 years of experience in a scale house, dispatch, or administrative role. Proficiency in Google Workspace and strong communication skills are required for this customer-facing position.