Route Waste Collection Assistant

Republic Services

Kingston (TN)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Disability insurance

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Driver Helper to ride along a residential route and assist the Driver in providing prompt waste removal services. You will help load waste, direct the Driver during maneuvering, and maintain vehicle and work-area cleanliness.

Strong safety adherence and courteous customer interaction are essential. The role supports on-site operations, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to contribute to efficient, reliable service in a large environmental

Qualifications

Safety awareness and adherence to safety policies.
Customer-facing responsibilities including courteous communication with customers and dispatchers.
Ability to work as part of a driver support team on residential routes.

Responsibilities

Ride on the vehicle to assist the Driver while servicing customers on a designated route.
Operate packing mechanism and loading levers; assist with cleaning and loading waste.
Perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections and report safety issues.
Courteously interact with customers and dispatchers to ensure timely service.
Monitor waste for unacceptable material and maintain cleanliness of the work area.
Maintain productivity standards and follow all safety policies.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.