Helper

Casella-Waste-Systems,-Inc.-1; Walker Township (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is hiring a Helper to support drivers on residential and commercial routes, focusing on safe, on-time service and superior customer interactions. The role loads and empties containers, operates hoisting devices, assists with backing, and ensures bins return to their original spots.

Candidates must lift 50 lbs, pass pre-employment drug screening, and work in varying weather. A good team player with clear communication is essential, with commitment to safety and a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs constantly and work in varying weather.
• Strong verbal and written communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Loads and empties containers into the truck manually or mechanically.
• Maneuvers containers staged curbside, dockside, carryout, or pullouts.
• Operates hoisting device to lift and empty bins into truck hopper.
• Returns serviced bins to original location with lids in place.
• Assists driver with backing maneuvers on route.
• Loads trash and recycling into rear-load truck in variable weather.
• Lifts 50 pounds constantly and maintains stamina.
• Maintains a safe working environment.
• Works in a fast-paced, changing industry.
• Communicates professionally with customers and teammates.
• Undergoes pre-employment drug screen and other training as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

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.

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 Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.