Driver Helper

WIN Waste Innovations; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading benefits

Multiple and flexible medical plans

Outstanding PTO program

Floating Holidays

Strong 401k program and company match

Tuition reimbursement plan

College loan reimbursement

College scholarship program for depend

Parental Leave Program

Inclusive culture

Employee engagement events

Employee resource groups

Job summary

WIN Waste Innovations is seeking a Driver Helper to ride on the vehicle and assist a Driver with providing prompt, courteous waste removal services on a designated residential route in Santa Clarita, CA. You will safely load waste, carry bags to the vehicle, and help direct the Driver from the ground.

The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and maintaining cleanliness of the truck and work area while supporting efficient service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Ride on the vehicle to assist the Driver while servicing customers on a designated route.
• Operate packing mechanism and lifting/loading to assist with waste collection.
• Perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections and report safety issues.
• Courteously interact with customers, dispatchers and others to ensure timely service.
• Maintain cleanliness of the vehicle and work area and follow safety policies.

Job description

WIN Waste Innovations is looking for a Driver Helper to ride on the vehicle and assist a Driver with providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers who reside on a designated residential route. The Driver Helper is responsible for safely loading waste, as well as carrying bags and containers to the vehicle for disposal. The position assists the Driver in maneuvering his or her vehicle by directing the Driver from the ground. In addition, the Helper helps to maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle, as well as the on the route and in the work area.

Responsibilities:

Ride on the vehicle to assist the Driver while servicing customers on a designated route. Operate packing mechanism and various levers and handles to activate the lifting and loading mechanism Clean waste from the packer blade and truck body on each disposal trip; spray and clean the hopper and truck, if applicable. Perform complete pre- and post-operation inspection of the vehicle in accordance with Company policy; report any safety issues on standard reports. Courteously interact with all customers, dispatchers and others on a daily basis to ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner. Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable waste. Clean area around an accidental waste spill, ensuring adherence to all applicable safety standards and policies. Maintain adherence to required productivity standards for the department to ensure all customers are serviced in a timely and efficient manner. Follow all required safety policies and procedures. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Maintain positive work environment by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, vendors, co-workers and management.

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Industry leading benefits
• Multiple and flexible medical plans
• Outstanding PTO program
• Floating Holidays
• Strong 401k program and company match
• Tuition reimbursement plan
• College loan reimbursement
• College scholarship program for dependents
• Parental Leave Program
• Inclusive culture
• Employee engagement events
• Employee resource groups

WIN Waste Innovations is a waste management company committed to delivering essential waste management solutions to customers and communities supported by our team of 2,300 employees. We believe in preserving our environment for future generations while providing for today's needs. WIN Waste Innovations is a vertically integrated business with a platform of 50 strategically located collection, transfer, and disposal assets. These include waste-to-energy facilities, transfer stations, ash monofills, landfills, and fleets of rail cars and collection vehicles. We process more than 11 million tons of waste annually, converting 6.7 million tons of waste into clean, renewable energy that powers 340,000 homes. We recycle more than 234,000 tons of plastic, paper, and metals from the waste stream.

At WIN Waste Innovations, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. As well as Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.

Pay Range

$20/hr-$22/hr