Residential Driver Helper at Republic Services

Elyria, Ohio, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Waste ManagementIndustries

Requirements

Ability to safely load waste, carry bags and containers to the vehicle for disposal
Ability to assist the Driver in maneuvering the vehicle by directing from the ground
Ability to perform complete pre- and post-operation inspections of the vehicle and report safety issues
Knowledge of operating packing mechanisms, levers, handles, lifting, and loading mechanisms
Adherence to all required safety policies, procedures, and standards
Ability to maintain cleanliness of the vehicle, route, and work area
Courteous interaction with customers, dispatchers, and others
Ability to monitor waste for unacceptable materials and clean spills

Responsibilities

Ride on the vehicle to assist the Driver while servicing customers on a designated residential route
Operate packing mechanism and various levers and handles to activate the lifting and loading mechanism
Clean waste from the packer blade and truck body on each disposal trip; spray and clean the hopper and truck, if applicable
Perform complete pre- and post-operation inspection of the vehicle in accordance with Company policy; report any safety issues on standard reports
Courteously interact with all customers, dispatchers, and others on a daily basis to ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner
Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable waste
Clean area around an accidental waste spill, ensuring adherence to all applicable safety standards and policies
Maintain adherence to required productivity standards for the department to ensure all customers are serviced in a timely and efficient manner
Follow all required safety policies and procedures
Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

waste removalvehicle operation assistancepacking mechanism operationvehicle inspectioncustomer servicesafety complianceproductivity standards

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this position?

Eligible employees can participate in comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, health care and dependent care spending accounts, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP), employee discount programs, 401(k) plan with a generous company match, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

What is the salary or compensation for the Residential Driver Helper role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position, or where is it located?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the main responsibilities or skills needed for the Driver Helper?

Key responsibilities include riding on the vehicle to assist the Driver, operating packing mechanisms, performing vehicle inspections, interacting courteously with customers, monitoring waste, cleaning spills, and maintaining productivity and safety standards.

What is the company culture like at Republic Services?

This information is not specified in the job description.