Driver Helper

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) • Chester, CA

3h • Onsite

About The Position

Driver Helper teams with Route Driver and assists in the collection of Waste and /or Recyclable material. The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck; it's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. WM is stable, committed to growth with annual education assistance, and invests in its employees with medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, and dependent day care. WM (formerly Waste Management) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions, based in Houston, Texas. The company provides collection, recycling, and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical, and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. WM has innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics, and renewable energy, helping customers pursue sustainability goals. It boasts the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials, and a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gas-to-electricity plants. WM's fleet includes over 12,000 natural gas trucks. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste and secure information destruction services. WM is committed to putting people first and achieving success with integrity, always working for a sustainable tomorrow.

Requirements

• No educational requirement
• No work experience required
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.

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 Operations Manager or Dispatch.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by Operations Manager or Dispatch and assisting other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.

Benefits

• The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.
• Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.
• Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.
• Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!
• Each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability.
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Company match on 401K
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees