Driver Helper

Waste Connections•Ocala, FL

About The Position

Waste Connections is seeking a safety-conscious Driver Helper to assist a driver with residential and/or commercial waste and recycling collection routes. The role supports efficient operations and provides excellent customer service. Helpers ride on the back of the truck, collect and load materials, and assist with route navigation while following company safety policies and procedures. The schedule typically starts early, between 5:00 AM and 6:00 AM, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays as needed.

Requirements

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs repeatedly throughout the day.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and ride on the back of the truck for extended periods.
  • Strong work ethic and reliability.
  • Team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Ride on the back of the truck and assist the driver on collection routes.
  • Collect and dump residential and/or commercial waste and recyclables.
  • Safely load and unload materials into the truck.
  • Navigate routes and assist with directions as needed.
  • Remain aware of surroundings to ensure safe operations.
  • Provide courteous and professional service to customers.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement into Driver roles.
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