Waste Collection Associate – On-Route Support

Lakeshore Recycling Systems; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeshore Recycling Systems in Indianapolis is seeking a Helper to assist the truck driver with refuse collection on the daily route. The role requires practical mobility, teamwork, and a focus on safety.

You will ride along, read maps and route sheets, operate basic controls, perform daily inspections, and complete service tickets and load receipts. This entry-level position involves exposure to weather and traffic, and requires clear English communication.

Qualifications

• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must read and speak English sufficiently to communicate and understand safety training.

Responsibilities

• Ride along with driver to help pick up refuse on route.
• Read maps, diagrams and route sheet in order to follow a designated daily route.
• Ability to operate controls and collection equipment.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections, fueling and fluid level checks.
• Complete required daily service tickets and reports.
• Report any mechanical problems with equipment.
• Complete daily reports, logs, load/yardage, and load ticket receipts.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Lakeshore Recycling Systems in Indianapolis is seeking a Helper to assist the truck driver with refuse collection on the daily route. The role requires practical mobility, teamwork, and a focus on safety.

You will ride along, read maps and route sheets, operate basic controls, perform daily inspections, and complete service tickets and load receipts. This entry-level position involves exposure to weather and traffic, and requires clear English communication.