Helper

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

Red House (WV)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Parental Leave

FSA

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Helper to support drivers on residential and commercial routes, delivering reliable assistance and friendly service while adhering to health and safety protocols.

The role requires physical stamina to lift 50 lbs, teamwork, and a safety-minded approach. You will assist with all route duties, including loading/unloading, backing maneuvers, and routine maintenance to ensure timely service.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills desired.
Ability to work in a collaborative team and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

Assist drivers to complete customer routes and provide excellent service.
Load and unload containers manually or mechanically.
Operate equipment to lift and empty bins into truck hopper.
Maintain containers in the original position after service and assist with backing maneuvers.
Work in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 pounds continuously.
Follow safety guidelines and participate in training and development.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Customer service

Safety minded

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