• Driver Helper

    Waste Connections (Richwoods, MO)


    _WASTE CONNECTIONS OF RICHWOODS - TIMBER RIDGE HAULING IS HIRING!_

     

    We are looking for a _safety conscience_ **_Driver Helper_** to join the team at our Hauling location in _Richwoods, MO._

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Ability to safely operate a garbage truck (excluding driving) on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience _preferred_ , but not required.

    + Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.

    + Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.

    + Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers.

    + Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.

    + Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

    + A typical schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed, 45 hour work week.

    WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

    + Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.

    + Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.

    + The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.

    MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    + Valid Driver's License.

    + Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

    + Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections.

    + Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language.

     

    _Apply today_** **and Connect with Your Future!

     

    We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement.

     

    _Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/_ ​ _Equal Opportunity Employer_ _(Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans)_