Route Helper: Customer-Focused Trash & Recycling

Casella Waste Systems, Inc; Red House (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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.

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Loader/Helper to support drivers on customer routes. You will assist with loading and unloading, maneuvering containers, and operating hoists while prioritizing safety and service quality.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to health and safety protocols in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required and legal right to work in the United States.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs constantly and work in varying weather.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and customer service focus.
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Loads and empties residential and/or commercial containers into truck manually or mechanically.
• Maneuvers containers staged curbside, dockside, carryout, or require pullout to complete service.
• Operates hoisting device to lift and empty bins into the truck hopper.
• Places serviced bins back in original location with covers on.
• Assists driver with all backing maneuvers on route.
• Lifts 50 pounds constantly and works in fluctuating weather conditions.
• Maintains a safe working environment and adheres to safety protocols.
• Communicates professionally with customers and employees; participates in training.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Loader/Helper to support drivers on customer routes. You will assist with loading and unloading, maneuvering containers, and operating hoists while prioritizing safety and service quality.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to health and safety protocols in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for training and career development.