Residential Helper

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Full Time Manual Labor Colorado Springs, CO, US

22 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $20.00 To $22.00 Hourly

Job Title: Residential Helper

Job Type: Full-Time

Final date to receive applications: Position will remain open until filled

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly

About Us :

We are dedicated to providing exceptional waste management services to our community. We believe in safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility. Our team is committed to ensuring waste is collected, handled, and disposed of in a sustainable and efficient manner.

Job Summary:

The Residential Helper assists in the collection of residential waste, recycling, and yard debris for a trash collection company. This role involves physically demanding outdoor work and requires a focus on safety, efficiency, and teamwork. The Residential Helper works alongside a driver to ensure timely and proper collection of waste materials from homes, adhering to company guidelines and municipal regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the collection of residential waste, recycling, and yard debris.
• Ride on the back of a garbage truck and help in loading waste into the vehicle.
• Ensure all waste is properly collected and disposed of according to company standards.
• Operate safely around traffic and residential areas.
• Provide excellent customer service by maintaining a positive and professional attitude.
• Assist the driver with navigating routes when necessary, spotting while backing up the truck, and ensuring smooth workflow.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the work area and equipment.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Physically fit and Must be able to lift heavy items (up to 75 lbs) and stand, walk, or run for extended periods.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to work early morning shifts and extended hours when necessary.
• Team player with a strong work ethic.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Previous experience in waste management, general labor, or a similar field is a plus but not required.
• Other job-duties as assigned.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Working Conditions:

• Outdoor work environment, often in varying weather conditions.
• Physically demanding role that requires heavy lifting, bending, and climbing on and off trucks.
• Work schedule may include weekends, holidays, or extended hours during peak times.
• $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly
• Matching 401k
• Long Term & Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.