Helper

Rumpke Waste & Recycling • Bucyrus, OH

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Residential Helper position is a very physically demanding job. Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers. When you join Rumpke, you’ll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more. This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team!

Requirements

• Ability to learn and understand truck mechanics
• Good written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers
• Must be able to communicate in the English language well enough to understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Must successfully complete pre-employment testing
• Must be able to read and speak the English language

Nice To Haves

• Waste industry experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license (if applicable)

Responsibilities

• Provide waste or recycling removal services to customers on assigned route(s) by emptying trash/recycling receptacles (weighing up to 75 pounds each from the ground approximately 300-500 times per day) into truck in a safe and compliant manner
• Enter and exit the truck multiple times per day and/or ride on the back step of a truck to service 600-1000 stops per day
• Replace trash/recycling receptacles neatly at the curb or designated area
• Clean up waste spills and overflows
• Work with multiple drivers depending on workloads
• Operate packing mechanism and various lever/handles on truck to activate lifting/loading mechanism
• Assist Driver in safely backing up the truck by directing the Driver from outside the truck
• Assist in unloading or cleaning truck as needed
• Professionally interact with internal and external customers
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• health
• dental
• vision
• matching 401(k)
• life insurance
• paid vacation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees