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Scalehouse Operator

Buhl, ID 83316

Posted: 01/12/2026 Industry: Warehouse Pay Rate: $17.00/hour

Job Description

Gem State Staffing is immediately hiring a full-time Scalehouse Operator (Weighmaster) to assist with truck scales at a facility located in Buhl, Idaho. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in transportation, logistics, warehouse operations, or scalehouse environments, or those willing to be trained for an immediate start.

As a Scalehouse Operator, you will be responsible for accurately weighing trucks, verifying loads, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and safety standards. This role requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform weighmaster duties for inbound and outbound truck scales

  • Prepare and maintain accurate scale tickets and paperwork

  • Verify last product hauled and investigate weight discrepancies

  • Maintain and update the receiver log

  • Communicate effectively with drivers, dispatch, and site personnel

  • Follow all safety policies, attendance standards, and company procedures

Job Requirements

Preferred Knowledge & Skills:

  • Understanding of truck components (steers, drives, trailers, axles)

  • Familiarity with truck types such as tanker trucks, farm beds, belly dumps, and other commercial vehicles

  • Prior experience in scalehouse operations, warehouse work, logistics, or transportation is a plus

  • Previous office experience, including data entry and ERP software, preferred

  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills


Physical & Work Requirements:

  • Ability to lift 25–75 lbs unassisted, depending on task

  • Ability to stand for 11–12 hours per shift

  • Frequent bending and stooping

  • Ability to work in various temperature conditions

  • Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and potential holidays

  • Must comply with all company safety regulations


Pre-Employment Requirements:

  • Must pass a drug screen and background check

  • Reliable attendance and punctuality required

Pay & Schedule:

  • $17.00 per hour

  • Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Saturday shifts required on a rotating schedule

  • Full-time, on-site position

Additional Information

How To Apply: If you are interested in applying, please complete our online application at https://www.gemstatestaffingjobs.net/apply-online/twin-falls/

Apply in-person at Gem State staffing with two forms of government-issued identification at our office – 628 Main Ave. North in Twin Falls. Application hours are from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday. If you are unable to apply within that time frame, please call our office at 208-735-5999; advance application appointments can be arranged. Will be Trained, Immediate Start!

*** Note: Online applicants will still need to visit the office to complete more paperwork. Applicants who do not follow up in-person will not be considered. ***

Meet Your Recruiter

Patricia Villasenor
Branch Manager- Twin Falls

 Patricia wears many hats in the Twin Falls branch including providing administrative support, sales and marketing, and employee/customer relations. Patricia is a native to Twin Falls and has worked with Gem State Staffing for over 10 years now. She has a strong sense of devotion and specializes in seeking out the best characteristics in a person to get them the best job opportunity possible. Patricia spends her free time with her husband of 18 years, their two adult boys, and their two little fur babies.

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About Buhl, ID

Ready to take your career to the next level? Explore our job opportunities in the captivating town of Buhl, Idaho. Nestled in the heart of the Magic Valley, Buhl offers job seekers a unique blend of small-town charm and exciting growth prospects. Embark on a career surrounded by the majestic Snake River Canyon, Twin Falls, and the stunning Shoshone Falls. Indulge in local delicacies like Idaho trout or visit the charming art galleries and theaters dotting the area. For outdoor enthusiasts, Buhl boasts easy access to recreational activities at the Miracle Hot Springs or the breathtaking Sawtooth National Forest. Join us in discovering the opportunities awaiting in this vibrant community.