Scale Operator - South Plainfield, NJ

Overview

Your Job GP Recycling is seeking a Scale Operator to work in our South Plainfield, NJ facility. This role supports the sustainability efforts of Georgia-Pacific by ensuring data and documentation accuracy with inbound and outbound loads. We are looking for candidates with a strong commitment to safety. If you have logistics experience and have a commitment to leading safety compliance, we look forward to hearing from you!

Compensation: $19-$20 per hour

Shift: 1st Shift Monday – Friday, 6AM - 2:30PM

• 6 months or more of previous work experience.
• Experience with basic computer skills

Other Considerations: Qualified candidates will have basic computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite with particular proficiency in Excel, display attention to detail, and ability to multitask.

• A minimum of one (1) year of scale operating experience
• Current forklift license or the ability to obtain one within six (6) months
• Experience in logistics

GP Harmon Recycling, a subsidiary of Georgia-Pacific, is one of the largest pure traders of recycled fiber in the world, trading more than 100,000 tons per week. We develop markets for our suppliers’ recovered materials and provide a reliable source of quality feedstock to our global customer base. To learn more about our Harmon Recycling division, visit

• Ensuring that all employees maintain compliance to all company policies and procedures related to scale activities, as well as serving as a safety champion
• Continuing to find new ways to reduce cost of operation and improving day to day activities
• Ensuring that all mail (hard copy and electronic) is processed in a timely manner
• Working with the companies providing services to ensure correct procedures for invoicing are followed
• Interfacing appropriately with vendors and suppliers when required
• Performing required reconciliation of work or repair orders to invoices received
• Properly coding invoices and submitting for payment for timely payments to vendors
• Covering for the Office Administrator role for vacations or absences
• Keeping accurate records of transactions being performed on inbound and outbound material
• Performing monthly safety inspections (fire extinguishers, ladders, emergency exits)

Our Benefits:
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Eligibility criteria are set by the applicable Summary Plan Description and may vary by geographic region.

If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunity:
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please  for additional information.