Job Description
The Job
The Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Management Division (SWMD), is recruiting for Scale Operations Supervisors I who plan, schedule, and oversee scale operations at County landfill sites within their assigned area and provide coverage in other areas as needed. Duties include supervising staff; responding to public inquiries and complaints; explaining the fee system, waste disposal rules, regulations, and procedures; maintaining control of cash and cash receipts; making deposits; supervising the maintenance, repair, and construction of weigh station equipment and structures; and preparing and presenting a variety of correspondence and reports.
For more detailed information, refer to the Scale Operations Supervisor I job description.
Excellent Benefits
To review job-specific benefits, refer to:
Summary of Benefits
Memoranda of Understanding (MOU)
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Availability: Positions are subject to emergency callbacks and may be assigned to various work locations without advance notice, based upon departmental needs. Incumbents are regularly assigned a 4/10 schedule including weekends and holidays and are subject to working extended hours to meet department needs.
Physical: Incumbents regularly walk, stand, bend, squat, and frequently work near equipment on rough, uneven, rocky, or slippery surfaces. Employees are frequently exposed to dust, gas, noise, odors, and extremes in temperature and humidity.
Travel: Regular travel throughout the County is required for all assignments. Incumbents will be required to drive in extreme weather conditions. Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance.
Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.
Minimum Requirements
Experience: Twelve (12) months of full-time equivalent experience operating a platform scale, collecting fees and balancing daily cash receipts.
Desired Qualifications
Candidates with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook are highly desirable.
Selection Process
Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application by 5 PM on December 5, 2025 . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires.
There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department.
All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment.
To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.
All communications regarding the selection process will be via email . Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment.
EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants.
ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and need accommodations during the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline.
Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouses or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Policy .
For more important details, review the links below:
Guide to Completing a County Job Application
Applicant Information and the County Employment Process
Supervisory Unit
San Bernardino County offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of other voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.
Please review the appropriate Summary of Benefits * for more information
Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County’s Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Employee Benefits website for more detailed information.
*Retirement benefits subject to change.
Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2025 5:00 PM Pacific