Helper Residential

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) • Hobbs, NM

10h

About The Position

The Helper Residential teams with a Route Driver to assist in collecting waste and/or recyclable material. The role involves manually or mechanically loading and emptying residential or commercial containers into a truck, including containers staged curbside or dockside, requiring carryout, or requiring pullout. The helper may operate a hoisting device to lift and empty bins or containers into the truck hopper and assists the driver with backing maneuvers along the route.

This is a safety-sensitive position. The successful candidate must comply with company safety rules and protocols and may be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable suspicion, and random testing, in accordance with government regulations and company policies. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must strictly comply with safety rules and protocols.
• May be subject to drug and alcohol testing as an ongoing employment requirement.

Responsibilities

• Work in accordance with WM Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal laws.
• Immediately report unsafe situations or service-related issues to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
• Attend and participate in 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 the truck.
• Service containers staged curbside or dockside, requiring carryout, or requiring pullout.
• Operate a hoisting device to lift and empty bins or containers into the truck hopper.
• Assist the driver with all backing maneuvers while on route.
• Notify the Operations Manager of incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notify the Operations Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions, including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles that are too heavy to service, or potential safety hazards.
• Communicate customer requests to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
• Perform duties as scheduled by the Operations Manager or Dispatch and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Stock purchase plan
• Company matching on a 401(k)
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Paid personal days
• Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program
• Paid on-the-job training
• Established career progression
• Dependent day care

What This Job Offers

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