Residential Waste Collection Assistant

Republic Services; Marshall (MI); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

Health care spending accounts

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discounts

Retirement plan with company match

ESPP

Paid Time Off

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Job summary

Republic Services is hiring a Driver Helper to ride on the vehicle and assist the Driver in servicing a designated residential route. You will help safely load waste, carry bags and containers, and direct the Driver from the ground.

You will work with a team to maintain cleanliness of the vehicle and route area, following safety policies and ensuring timely service for customers. A positive, courteous attitude with strong teamwork is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ride on the vehicle to assist the Driver while servicing customers on a designated route.
• Operate packing mechanism and various levers and handles to activate the lifting and loading mechanism.
• Clean waste from the packer blade and truck body on each disposal trip; spray and clean the hopper and truck, if applicable.
• Perform complete pre- and post-operation inspection of the vehicle in accordance with Company policy; report any safety issues on standard reports.
• Courteously interact with all customers, dispatchers and others on a daily basis to ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner.
• Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable waste.

Job description

Republic Services is hiring a Driver Helper to ride on the vehicle and assist the Driver in servicing a designated residential route. You will help safely load waste, carry bags and containers, and direct the Driver from the ground.

You will work with a team to maintain cleanliness of the vehicle and route area, following safety policies and ensuring timely service for customers. A positive, courteous attitude with strong teamwork is essential.