pilewatcher

noun
UK /ˈpaɪlˌwɒtʃə/
US /ˈpaɪlˌwɑːtʃər/

A pilewatcher is someone who keeps an eye on a big heap of things.

The pilewatcher counted every sack in the warehouse before the trucks arrived.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person who watches over a mound of laundry or dishes waiting to be cleaned.

As the family pilewatcher, she refused to let the dishes reach the ceiling.

3. A worker who monitors a pile of logs or coal at a lumber yard or mine.

The pilewatcher signaled the crane operator when the coal heap grew too high.

4. A software tool that tracks growing collections of files or data.

The pilewatcher alerted us when the backup folder passed ten gigabytes.