Waste Services Garbage Truck Helper

Interstate Waste Services•Bernardsville, NJ

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Interstate Waste Services is hiring Garbage Truck-Collection Helpers Bernardsville, NJ $18.54/hr plus Overtime If your goal is to become a commercial driver - work with us in the Helper Role for a year and you could be placed in our Helper to CDL Driver training program! Important: In Order to be considered for employment, you will need to include a resume/list of work history with employment dates. Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety. The Collection Helper’s main responsibility is to collect (primarily by hand) and load refuse from customer locations into a heavy-duty sanitation vehicle. Unless designated by the company as a CDL Helper, Helpers are not permitted to operate a company vehicle at any time. The position reports to the Operations Manager onsite but is also subject to supervision by Route Supervisors and Dispatchers.

Requirements

Applicants must meet physical standards as specified above
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States
Experience from the sanitation industry is strongly preferred
Position requires a team-player attitude as job is spent in close quarters with other staff members that all rely on one another
Other duties as assigned.
In Order to be considered for employment, you will need to include a resume/list of work history with employment dates.

Nice To Haves

You take pride in the work you do & the company you work for!
Your work history shows steady employment!
You like very Physical work that helps you stay healthy!
You have a history of showing up and being on-time for work every day!

Responsibilities

Transfer refuse in a timely and safe manner from customer stops to vehicle.
Assist the driver while maneuvering into positions for collection and disposal
Maintain and partake in daily clean-up of vehicle
Learn garbage routes to better assist driver
Attend all required training, operational meetings, and mandatory monthly Safety Meetings
Collect (primarily by hand) and load refuse from customer locations into a heavy-duty sanitation vehicle.