Driver Helper

Augment; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Augment is seeking a Driver Helper in Slidell, LA to support a professional driver on residential or commercial routes. You will assist with safe, timely collection of waste and recycling materials.

Responsibilities include riding along routes, lifting containers, and operating the lift mechanism as trained. The role is physically active and outdoors, with early morning shifts and a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and move on your feet for extended periods.
• En joy working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Reliable and ready to work early morning shifts.
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups.
• Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck.
• Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins.
• Walk and move quickly from stop to stop; stay physically active.
• Ensure all materials are collected safely and professionally.

Skills

Dependable

Team player

Physically active

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Slidell, LA 70460Education Level: NoneSalary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: Driver HelperNow Hiring Driver Helpers – Start Your Career in Environmental Services!

Why This Job Is a Great Fit:

• Reliable, Consistent Work
• Weekly Pay
• Team Environment – You’re Not Alone
• Work Outdoors and Stay Active
• Opportunities for Growth in Waste & Recycling Services

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Driver Helper, you’ll work alongside a professional truck driver on residential or commercial waste and recycling routes. Your job is to help with the safe, timely collection of materials from homes, businesses, or facilities.

• Ride along designated routes to assist the driver with pickups.
• Lift and load waste and recycling containers onto the truck.
• Operate the lifting mechanism (when trained) to empty bins.
• Walk and move quickly from stop to stop—this is a physically active role!
• Ensure all materials are collected safely and professionally.

Help keep the vehicle clean and communicate any route issues to the driver or supervisor.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Dependable and ready to work early morning shifts.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and move on your feet for extended periods.
• Enjoys working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Team player with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Prior experience in general labor, warehouse, construction, or landscaping is a plus—but not required.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

The Work Environment:

• Outdoor work in neighborhoods, business parks, or industrial areas.
• Fast-moving team-based environment—safety and communication are key.
• PPE (personal protective equipment) is provided.