Driver Assistant: Waste Collection & Route Support

MERIDIAN WASTE MISSISSIPPI LLC; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Meridian Waste Mississippi LLC is seeking a Driver Helper to assist the Driver on a residential route, loading waste and guiding the vehicle from the ground to ensure prompt service.

The role requires a High School Diploma and 1-3 years in a similar role; experience in the solid waste industry is preferred. Outdoor on-site work and heavy lifting are part of the job. Join our team to help keep communities clean while following safety policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 1-3 years of experience in a similar position.
• Experience in the solid waste industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ride on the vehicle to assist the Driver on a designated route.
• Operate packing mechanism to load waste and assist with loading.
• Conduct pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections and report safety issues.
• Interact courteously with customers, dispatchers and others to ensure timely service.
• Maintain cleanliness of the vehicle and respond to spills safely.
• Follow all safety policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Meridian Waste Mississippi LLC is seeking a Driver Helper to assist the Driver on a residential route, loading waste and guiding the vehicle from the ground to ensure prompt service.

The role requires a High School Diploma and 1-3 years in a similar role; experience in the solid waste industry is preferred. Outdoor on-site work and heavy lifting are part of the job. Join our team to help keep communities clean while following safety policies.