Residential Waste Helper: Driver Support & Route Load

Republic Services; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

EAP

Employee discount programs

Retirement plan with match

ESPP

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Republic Services in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Driver Helper to support a Driver on a residential waste collection route. You will assist with loading, unloading, and guiding the vehicle from the ground to ensure safe, timely service.

You will perform pre- and post-operation checks, interact professionally with customers and dispatchers, help maintain the vehicle’s cleanliness, and follow all safety policies. This is a hands-on role that supports efficient route execution.

Responsibilities

• Assist Driver on a designated residential route and help load/unload waste.
• Operate packing mechanism and controls to load waste safely.
• Maintain cleanliness of the vehicle and work area; report safety issues.
• Interact courteously with customers and dispatchers to ensure timely service.
• Adhere to safety policies and productivity standards.

Job description

Republic Services in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Driver Helper to support a Driver on a residential waste collection route. You will assist with loading, unloading, and guiding the vehicle from the ground to ensure safe, timely service.

You will perform pre- and post-operation checks, interact professionally with customers and dispatchers, help maintain the vehicle’s cleanliness, and follow all safety policies. This is a hands-on role that supports efficient route execution.