Scale House Logistics Clerk

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  • Posted on Aug 27, 2026
  • Petersburg, Virginia, United States

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Production & Operations

Build Your Future with Gerdau

At Gerdau, we're a global leader in steel manufacturing with a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and career development. We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Scale House Logistics Clerk.

In this role, you'll be the first point of contact for truck drivers entering and exiting our facility while helping keep shipments, inventory, and operations running smoothly. If you enjoy working with people, staying organized, and managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, we'd like to hear from you.

Why Join Gerdau?

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits starting on Day One
  • 401(k) with 100% company match up to 6%
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Stable, full-time career with a global industry leader
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
  • Paid training provided

What You'll Do

  • Weigh inbound and outbound trucks, trailers, and railcars using computerized scale systems
  • Process shipping and receiving documentation, including bills of lading and scale tickets
  • Enter data accurately and maintain shipment and inventory records
  • Communicate with truck drivers, operations personnel, and other departments throughout the day
  • Answer phones and assist drivers with questions and directions
  • Monitor site safety requirements and ensure drivers follow PPE guidelines
  • Support inventory tracking and operational reporting
  • Help maintain an organized, clean, and professional scale house environment
  • Assist with month-end reporting and administrative tasks as needed

What We're Looking For

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience in logistics, shipping/receiving, transportation, warehousing, manufacturing, customer service, dispatching, or administrative support preferred
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to communicate professionally with customers, drivers, and team members
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and handling multiple priorities
  • Ability to work safely in an industrial setting

Schedule

This position rotates between:

  • Week 1: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Week 2: 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
  • One weekend a month coverage is required and shared amongst the team.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and climb stairs throughout the workday
  • Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed

A Career with Purpose

At Gerdau, you're more than an employee. You're part of a team that helps build the infrastructure, communities, and industries that shape the future. If you're looking for a stable career with excellent benefits, growth opportunities, and a company that invests in its people, apply today.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunities related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 

 If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

 

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