CDL Truck Driver Helper Commercial- Home Daily, Benefits Effective Day 1, PTO
About The Position
The Driver Helper teams with a Route Driver to assist in collecting waste and recyclable material. The role supports residential and/or commercial service by loading and emptying containers manually or mechanically, operating a hoisting device, and assisting the driver with backing maneuvers. The helper reports safety concerns, incidents, service interruptions, and customer requests to the Operations Manager or Dispatch, and performs scheduled duties or assists other drivers as directed. This is a safety-sensitive role requiring strict compliance with safety rules and protocols. The successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment screening, post-incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing, as required by government regulations and company policies. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
- No work experience is required.
- No educational requirement.
Responsibilities
- Follow WM Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal laws.
- Immediately report unsafe situations and service-related issues to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
- Attend and participate in scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings as required by WM or directed by the Operations Manager.
- Manually or mechanically load and empty residential and/or commercial containers into the truck.
- Service containers staged curbside or dockside, requiring carryout, or requiring pullout.
- Operate a hoisting device to lift and empty bins or containers into the truck hopper.
- Assist the driver with all backing maneuvers while on route.
- Notify the Operations Manager of incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
- Notify the Operations Manager or Dispatch about service interruptions, including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service, or potential safety hazards.
- Communicate customer requests to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
- Perform duties as scheduled by the Operations Manager or Dispatch and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Stock purchase plan
- Company matching on a 401(k)
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Personal days
- Paid on-the-job training
- Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program
- Career progression
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
