Scale Operator

Metalico
Rochester, NY

About the Job:

  • JOB TITLE: Scale Operator
  • REPORTS TO: Controller
  • JOB TYPE: Full-time, Non-Exempt
  • LOCATION: 50 Portland Ave. Rochester, NY 14605
  • HOURS OF OPERATION: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
  • COMPENSATION: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

PURPOSE:
The purpose of the Scale Operator position is to accurately record weights and measures of inbound/outbound truck/carloads. Record peddler credentials and process and validate payout transactions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Greet and assist customers in a friendly manner, providing quality customer service.
  • Provide metal recycling information to customers.
  • Transaction computer entries.
  • Prepare daily/weekly ATM and cash reports.
  • Balance and handle cash drawer as needed.
  • Prepares customer BOLs.
  • Assist with inventory and production entries.
  • Other projects as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Computer competency.
  • Weights and measures background is a plus.
  • Bookkeeping skills.
  • Basic mathematical skills.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Professional conduct.
  • Multi-tasker.
  • One year of experience in a similar position is a plus.

BENEFITS:

  • Medical & Dental (70% employer paid)
  • Flexible Spending Account (Out of pocket)
  • Vision Insurance (Out of pocket)
  • 401(k) (with 2.5% company match)
  • Aflac Services (Out of pocket)
  • Life Insurance (25k, 100% employer paid)
  • 8.5 Paid Holidays
  • Employee Referral $1000
  • Safety Toe Boot and Safety Glasses Reimbursement Annually
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Time

This description is a representation of job duties and is not to be considered a full disclosure, Metalico, Inc. and subsidiaries is an “at will” employer. Therefore, this does not constitute a contract of employment and the Company may exercise its employment at will rights any time.

Metalico is an equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Metalico:

Metalico is a leading full-service, broadly diversified scrap metal recycler, principally operating in the Northeastern United States. Our scrap operations source, buy, process, and sell four distinct groups of commodity metals for use in the manufacture of new products:We recycle scrap steel and iron, which is sold primarily to domestic mills and foundries.We recycle non-ferrous metals, principally aluminum, copper, lead, and nickel-based steel and high temperature alloys.These products are sold to domestic manufacturers and, to a lesser extent, to the export markets. Metalico today employs 600 people in 27 operating locations across 6 states. Metalico is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey.

Posted 2026-01-30

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