Scale Operator
Company: Express Employment
Location: Champaign
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Top Job Located in Champaign ,
IL Salary: $16-20 Job Summary: We are preparing a bench of
dependable, detail-oriented Scale Operators to support the upcoming
harvest season. Scale Operators play a vital role in accurately
weighing incoming and outgoing products, maintaining documentation,
and ensuring quality control procedures are followed throughout the
harvest process. This position requires accuracy, consistency, and
the ability to work in a fast-paced agricultural environment. Key
Responsibilities: Operate truck or platform scales to weigh
incoming and outgoing commodities. Accurately record weights,
product types, and lot numbers into logs or software systems.
Inspect incoming loads for compliance with quality standards.
Communicate with drivers, harvest crews, and supervisors to ensure
smooth traffic and workflow. Maintain cleanliness and organization
around the scale area. Troubleshoot basic mechanical or digital
scale issues and report problems to maintenance if needed. Adhere
to safety, quality, and compliance guidelines at all times.
Qualifications: Previous experience in agriculture, warehousing, or
scale operation preferred but not required. Ability to read and
write in English; bilingual skills a plus. Basic math and data
entry skills. Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in variable
weather conditions. Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs
as needed. Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
Additional Information: Training will be provided prior to harvest.
PPE and safety training provided on site. Opportunities may exist
for continued seasonal work post-harvest based on performance. Why
Join Us? Unique schedule with room for overtime. Competitive pay
and benefits. Benefits Medical Dental Vision 401k EAP Resources
CHAMILOS Express Office: Champaign 1001 North Mattis Avenue
Champaign, IL 61821
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