Helper

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

401K

Employee Awards

Employee Assistance Plan

Wellness Incentive

Tuition Assistance

Career Pathways

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Helper to support drivers on residential and commercial routes. You will perform loading, unloading, and operating tasks while focusing on safety and exceptional customer service.

The role requires lifting 50 lbs, teamwork, and the ability to work in varying weather. Pre-employment drug screen is required; high school diploma or GED is preferred. Ongoing training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to service customers.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads residential/commercial containers.
• Maneuvers containers at curbside, dockside, or pickup locations.
• Operates hoisting device to lift and empty bins into truck hopper.
• Places serviced bins back in original position and securing covers.
• Assists driver with backing maneuvers and route logistics.
• Loads trash and recycling into rear-load truck in all weather conditions.
• Lifts 50 pounds constantly and maintains stamina for a physically demanding role.
• Maintains a safe working environment and follows health protocols.
• Communicates professionally with customers and teammates.
• Participates in training and company programs to support safety, service, and values.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

The Helper performs duties and operations to assist driver’s complete customer routes with a focus on providing exceptional customer service and adhering to all health and safety protocols.

Position Summary

The Helper performs duties and operations to assist driver’s complete customer routes with a focus on providing exceptional customer service and adhering to all health and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Loads and empties residential and/or commercial containers into truck manually or mechanically.
• Maneuvers containers that are staged curbside, dockside, carryout, or require pullout to complete service.
• Operates hoisting device to lift and empty bins or containers into truck hopper.
• Places any and all bins serviced at any customer location back where they were picked-up from in the up-right position with covers placed back on the containers.
• Assists driver with all backing maneuvers while on route.
• Loads trash and recycling into a rear load truck in fluctuating weather conditions.
• Lifts 50 pounds constantly throughout the day while able to maintain the stamina to successfully complete the duties of this physically demanding position.
• Always maintains a safe working environment.
• Works in a high pace ever changing industry.
• Communicates in a professional manner when dealing with customer and other employees.
• Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.

Education, Experience & Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED and must be legally eligible to work in the United States. The physical ability to lift 50lbs. constantly throughout the day and work under many different weather conditions is expected.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, outstanding relationship management skills, and dedication to providing excellent customer service is desired. It is also important that the candidate has demonstrated the ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment, has a proven work ethic, and has proven commitment to safety.

This position requires successful completion of pre-employment testing, including a drug screen.

Attributes

Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Maternity & Parental Leave
• Flexible Spending AccountsDiscounted Stock Program
• 401K
• Employee Awards
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Wellness Incentive
• Tuition Assistance
• Career Pathways
• and More.