Driver Helper: Full-Time Route Support & Training

Maine Recycling Corporation; Lisbon (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Overtime opportunities

Training provided

Full-time employment

Benefits package

Job summary

Maine Recycling Corporation is seeking a dependable Driver Helper to assist CDL drivers with the collection of recyclable materials across Maine. This is a physically active, outdoor role working in varying weather, and you will be part of a two-person team to keep routes on schedule.

The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, and motivated, with good teamwork and communication skills. Starting pay is competitive and full-time employment with benefits is offered, along with overtime

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate information effectively.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet route schedules.
• Flexibility to work varying hours as needed.
• Commitment to safe work practices.
• Strong work ethic, dependable attitude, and willingness to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the route driver with daily recycling collection routes throughout Maine.
• Safely collect, load, unload, and move recyclable materials.
• Maintain punctuality and reliable attendance to support the driver, customers, and scheduled collection routes.
• Identify and report contaminated or improperly placed recyclable materials.
• Report collection, delivery, and customer-related issues to the Driver Manager.
• Communicate professionally with customers, redemption center personnel, and members of the public.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the truck, trailer, equipment, and work areas.
• Follow all company safety procedures and recycling collection guidelines.
• Perform other related duties as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Punctuality

Reliability

Safety-conscious

Adaptability

Job description

Maine Recycling Corporation is seeking a dependable Driver Helper to assist CDL drivers with the collection of recyclable materials across Maine. This is a physically active, outdoor role working in varying weather, and you will be part of a two-person team to keep routes on schedule.

The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, and motivated, with good teamwork and communication skills. Starting pay is competitive and full-time employment with benefits is offered, along with overtime