Driver Helper

WIN Waste Innovations•Heath, OH

About The Position

WIN Waste Innovations is seeking a Driver Helper to ride on a vehicle and assist a Driver in providing prompt, courteous, and complete waste removal services to customers on a designated residential route. The Helper safely loads waste, carries bags and containers to the vehicle for disposal, and directs the Driver from the ground when maneuvering the vehicle. The role also helps maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle, route, and work area. The Driver Helper operates the vehicle’s packing and lifting mechanisms, conducts vehicle inspections, monitors waste for unacceptable materials, and helps clean spills and equipment in line with company safety standards and policies. The position requires courteous, professional interactions and adherence to productivity expectations. WIN Waste Innovations describes itself as a waste management company with 2,300 employees and 50 strategically located collection, transfer, and disposal assets. It processes more than 11 million tons of waste annually, converts 6.7 million tons into renewable energy, and recycles more than 234,000 tons of plastic, paper, and metals.

Responsibilities

Ride on the vehicle and assist the Driver while servicing customers on a designated route.
Operate the packing mechanism and various levers and handles to activate lifting and loading mechanisms.
Clean waste from the packer blade and truck body on each disposal trip; spray and clean the hopper and truck when applicable.
Complete pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections in accordance with company policy and report safety issues on standard reports.
Interact courteously with customers, dispatchers, and others to ensure routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner.
Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable waste.
Clean the area around accidental waste spills while adhering to applicable safety standards and policies.
Meet required departmental productivity standards to ensure customers are serviced in a timely and efficient manner.
Follow required safety policies and procedures.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Help maintain a positive work environment through appropriate conduct and communication with customers, clients, vendors, coworkers, and management.