Driver Helper
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Elyria
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Republic Services is a leader in Environmental Services,
partnering with customers to create a more sustainable world.--We
are Sustainability in Action - our promise to be environmentally
responsible and to help our customers be environmentally
responsible too.--Why choose Republic?Joining Republic isn't just
about taking on a new job, it's about making a commitment to create
a more sustainable world together. Our people provide an essential
service, serving and impacting customers, neighborhoods, and
communities everywhere. --As a company, we are proud of our values
and encourage those who share in our aspirations to join our
team:
- We protect our colleagues and communities through safe
practices everywhere, every day.
- We are committed to serving our customers and communities by
going above and beyond to exceed expectations.
- We take action to improve neighborhoods and communities by
being environmentally responsible and creating a more sustainable
world.
- We are driven to deliver results in the right way.
- We encourage a human centered culture that honors the unique
potential and dignity of every person.POSITION SUMMARY: The Driver
Helper rides on the vehicle and assists a Driver in providing
prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers
who reside on a designated residential route. The Driver Helper is
responsible for safely loading waste, as well as carrying bags and
containers to the vehicle for disposal. The position assists the
Driver in maneuvering his or her vehicle by directing the Driver
from the ground. In addition, the Helper helps to maintain the
cleanliness of the vehicle, as well as the on the route and in the
work area.PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ride on the vehicle to assist the Driver while servicing
customers on a designated 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.Rewarding
Compensation and BenefitsEligible employees can elect to
participate in:--- Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental
plans and vision coverage.--- Health care and dependent care
spending accounts.----- Short- and long-term disability.--- Life
insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.---
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).--- Employee discount
programs.--- Retirement plan with a generous company match.---
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).The statements used herein are
intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being
performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to
be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and
skills required by an incumbent so classified.-- Furthermore, they
do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to
change at the discretion of the Company.EEO STATEMENT:Republic
Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran
status, relationship or association with a protected veteran
(spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any
other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Livonia , Driver Helper, Professions , Elyria, Michigan
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