On-Route Waste Collection Associate

wasteprocareers; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 1,653,000 - 2,204,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Pro is seeking a Helper to assist the refuse truck driver on pre-assigned routes, helping with garbage, yard waste and recycling collection. You will load material into the truck, operate the compactor, and maintain a high level of customer service with residents.

Applicants should be able to follow safety rules, work in a team, read and complete daily reports, and be prepared for varying weather and physical demands on the job.

Qualifications

• Follow safe operating practices and safety policies.
• Demonstrate customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Work effectively in a team environment.
• Read, write, and comprehend daily reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist the refuse truck driver on routes to collect garbage, yard waste, or recycling.
• Load waste into the truck and operate the compactor mechanism.
• Maintain courteous, safe service and positive customer relations.
• Back up the truck with direction from the driver on the ground.
• Clean hopper and packing area; tidy truck at end of shift.
• Attend required training and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Safety practices

Customer service

Team environment

Reading & reporting

Job description

Waste Pro is seeking a Helper to assist the refuse truck driver on pre-assigned routes, helping with garbage, yard waste and recycling collection. You will load material into the truck, operate the compactor, and maintain a high level of customer service with residents.

Applicants should be able to follow safety rules, work in a team, read and complete daily reports, and be prepared for varying weather and physical demands on the job.