Driver Helper

Waste Connections • Seekonk, MA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections is hiring a safety-conscious Driver Helper at its Seekonk, Massachusetts location. The Helper works on specified garbage-truck routes, assisting the driver with manually collecting solid waste and transporting it to appropriate disposal sites. This is a very physical, outdoor job performed in all weather conditions.

The position offers year-round employment, weekly pay, and overtime eligibility. The company will help the employee obtain a CDL. The schedule starts at 5:00 a.m. and is 50–55 hours per week. The pay rate is $21.50 per hour.

Requirements

• Steady work history.
• Ability to repeatedly lift at least 50 pounds.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Safety-conscious approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Ride on the garbage truck and assist the driver in servicing customers.
• Load refuse bags and bring containers to the truck for proper disposal.
• Direct the truck driver when backing.
• Operate packing mechanisms and levers to activate the loading arm.
• Clean the packer blade and truck body.
• Provide positive customer service interactions.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Year-round employment
• Weekly pay
• Overtime eligibility
• Assistance obtaining a CDL
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Mental Health Program
• Emergency Travel Assistance
• Prepaid Legal Plan
• Scholarship opportunities for children
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Relief Fund
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed