Driver Helper (Omaha, NE

Position: Driver Helper (Omaha, NE)
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Position Summary:

To assist in the collection of residential solid waste

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Loads residential waste into the hopper of a rear-load truck

Operates mechanical packer to load and compact trash from hopper into the truck body

When assigned, assists in loading waste from rear-load containers into the truck

Assists the driver in cleaning the packer blade and truck body as required on landfill stops

Methods, Procedures, Equipment, Materials:

Lifts bags or containers that weigh up to 75 lbs. from ground level to a hopper approximately 3ft. above ground level. Uses a barrel and dolly to collect waste on back-door service routes. Lifts large, bulky items (such as washers, dryers, tree limbs, concrete, etc.) from curbside to the truck hopper

Pushes/pulls hand levers to control the packer blade

Guides driver and containers into the appropriate position

Working Conditions:

Outdoors in all weather conditions

Experience and

Competencies:

Must know and use proper lifting techniques to avoid injury. Able to recognize unacceptable waste (such as gasoline and other flammable, hazardous materials) and report it to the driver.

Able to follow safe operating practices, including lockout/tagout procedures to ensure truck is inoperative when working in the truck body.

Physical Requirements Walking, jogging, bending, climbing, twisting, lifting, and carrying waste weighing up to 75 lbs. (avg. 20-25 lbs.) from curbside to the rear hopper of the truck. Sufficient stamina for steady work pace through and entire shift. Average is three truck loads per day (app. 8-10 tons each), with breaks for landfill runs. Ability to work utilizing hearing protection, reflective vest, steel-toed work shoes, utility gloves and safety glasses (PPE)
Reaching, pushing, pulling levers

Pushing and pulling containers weighing from 300-400 lbs.

Reaching to hook up cables. Pushing/pulling levers to operate winch and packer mechanism

Climbing into body of vehicle approximately 3-4 feet above ground level. Shoveling, sweeping and pulling debris lodged under the packer blade.

Benefits Competitive compensation packages

Benefits - medical, vision and dental
401K Matching Paid Time Off Exceptional culture for career building FCC Environmental Services, LLC operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best waste management professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment.

FCC Environmental Services, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity work place employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.
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