Driver Helper

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Goodyear, AZ

2d•$20

About The Position

Driver Helper teams with Route Driver and assists in the collection of Waste and /or Recyclable material. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned. Works in accordance with WM Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws. Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service related issues to Operations Manager or Dispatch. Attends and participates in all 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 truck. Containers maybe staged curbside, dockside, carryout, or require pullout to complete service. Operates hoisting device to lift and empty bins or containers into truck hopper. Assists driver with all backing maneuvers while on route. Notifies Operations Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage. Notifies Operations Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service or potential safety hazards. Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Operations Manager Performs all duties as scheduled by Operations Manager or Dispatch and assisting other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.

Requirements

Six (6) months of prior work experience required.
Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity.
Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more than 50 pounds frequently.
Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Works in accordance with WM Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws.
Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service related issues to Operations Manager or Dispatch.
Attends and participates in all 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 truck.
Containers maybe staged curbside, dockside, carryout, or require pullout to complete service.
Operates hoisting device to lift and empty bins or containers into truck hopper.
Assists driver with all backing maneuvers while on route.
Notifies Operations Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
Notifies Operations Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service or potential safety hazards.
Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Operations Manager
Performs all duties as scheduled by Operations Manager or Dispatch and assisting other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.