Residential Waste Route Helper

Republic Services; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

PTO

Job summary

Republic Services in the United States is seeking a Driver Helper to ride along with the Driver on a designated residential route. You will assist with loading waste, direct the Driver from the ground, and help keep the vehicle and work area clean and safe.

The role emphasizes courteous customer interactions, adherence to safety policies, and maintaining productivity. A physically active, team-oriented candidate is ideal for this entry-level position.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist Driver on a designated residential route.
• Capable of loading waste and operating packing mechanisms safely.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the vehicle and work area.

Responsibilities

• Ride on the vehicle to assist the Driver on a designated route.
• Operate packing mechanism and levers to load waste.
• Clean waste from the packer blade and truck body after disposal.
• Perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections and report issues.
• Interact courteously with customers and dispatchers daily.
• Follow safety policies and maintain productivity standards.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Manual lifting

Job description

Republic Services in the United States is seeking a Driver Helper to ride along with the Driver on a designated residential route. You will assist with loading waste, direct the Driver from the ground, and help keep the vehicle and work area clean and safe.

The role emphasizes courteous customer interactions, adherence to safety policies, and maintaining productivity. A physically active, team-oriented candidate is ideal for this entry-level position.