Route Service Technician

PortaPros; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Voluntary life insurance

Critical illness insurance

Paid holidays

PTO accrual

Job summary

PortaPros in Nampa, ID is seeking a full-time Route Service Technician to manage a designated route, service 50-60 portable restrooms, and start early to beat traffic and summer heat while upholding PortaPros' high standards. This role blends hands-on fieldwork with driving larger vehicles, delivering and picking up units, performing off-route cleaning, and supporting temporary fencing projects.

A dependable professional who enjoys physically active work will thrive here and grow with our

Qualifications

• Clean driving record.
• Experience operating larger vehicles such as flatbeds, box trucks, farm equipment, or similar equipment.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work.
• Must be permitted to access schools and parks, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own designated route three days a week and service 50-60 portable restrooms.
• Handle deliveries, pickups, off-route cleaning requests and temporary fencing projects on other days.
• Start early to beat traffic and summer heat while maintaining PortaPros' high standards.
• Represent a trusted local company while delivering dependable service throughout the community.

Skills

Clean driving record

Experience operating larger vehicles

Physically demanding work

Access to schools/parks eligibility

Job description

Are you someone who would rather be on the road than stuck behind a desk? If so, PortaPros in Nampa, ID is looking for a full-time Route Service Technician to join our growing team. This is a rewarding opportunity for a dependable professional who enjoys physical work, driving larger vehicles, and taking ownership of their day. If you're ready to build a career with a company that values hard work and reliability.

Why you should join us

At PortaPros, you'll find more than a job. You'll find a team that works hard, supports one another, and takes pride in what they accomplish together. We offer starting pay of $20+/hour, steady year-round work, and a consistent full-time schedule. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance available the first of the month following hire, 401(k) eligibility after 60 days with up to a 4% company match, voluntary life insurance, critical illness insurance, paid holidays, and a generous Paid Time Off program that grows with your tenure. Employees earn 10 days of PTO during years 0-2, 13 days during years 3-5, and 15 days after 5+ years of service. We also provide paid holidays including New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. If you're looking for a stable position with great benefits, supportive leadership, and opportunities for long-term growth.

What we're all about

At PortaPros, we're proud to be a locally owned company with roots in the Treasure Valley dating back to 1990. We provide portable sanitation and temporary fencing solutions throughout Idaho and Oregon, earning a reputation for being clean, reliable, and community-focused. Our team thrives in a supportive, people-first culture that values hard work, teamwork, and professional growth. If you're looking for a company that recognizes your contributions, invests in its employees, and offers the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career, PortaPros is a great place to call home.

What we're looking for in a route service technician

• Clean driving record
• Experience operating larger vehicles such as flatbeds, box trucks, farm equipment, or similar equipment
• Ability to perform physically demanding work
• Must be permitted to access schools and parks, if applicable

Preferred qualifications

• 5+ years of consistent employment history with minimal unexplained job gaps
• Candidates age 25+ are preferred due to insurance requirements
• Previous experience in physically demanding positions is highly desired

Day-to-day

As a Route Service Technician, you'll spend three days each week managing your own designated route, servicing and cleaning approximately 50-60 portable restrooms throughout a specific area. You'll start early to stay ahead of traffic and the summer heat while ensuring every unit meets PortaPros' high standards. The remaining two days will keep you engaged with deliveries, pickups, off-route cleaning requests, and temporary fencing projects. Each day presents different challenges and opportunities to solve problems, stay active, and represent a trusted local company while delivering dependable service throughout the community.

Work schedule

This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends required to support events and customer needs. Route days begin early to maximize efficiency and avoid heavy traffic and extreme summer temperatures. Depending on route density and driving distance, route days may run longer. Delivery and pickup days typically begin at 8:00 AM and are generally shorter. During the summer season, team members average slightly over 40 hours per week, while winter hours typically average slightly under 40 hours per week.

Salary: $20 per hour