Residential Helper

Republic Services

The Role

Overview

Assist driver in residential waste collection, load/unload waste, maintain safety and vehicle cleanliness.

Key Responsibilities

  • spill cleanup
  • packing operation
  • waste monitoring
  • vehicle inspection
  • truck cleaning
  • customer interaction

Tasks

-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. -Operate packing mechanism and various levers and handles to activate the lifting and loading mechanism -Follow all required safety policies and procedures. -Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable waste. -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. -Ride on the vehicle to assist the Driver while servicing customers on a designated route. -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.

Benefits

-Health care and dependent care spending accounts. -Employee discount programs. -Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. -401(k) plan with a generous company match. -Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). -Great Place to Work -Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. -Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). -Short- and long-term disability.

The Company

About Republic Services

-It operates collection, transfer, recycling centers, landfills and energy‑from‑waste facilities across the U.S. -Typical projects include curbside residential pickup, commercial/industrial waste hauling, recycling operations and landfill gas‑to‑energy plants. -Specialisms span residential and commercial collection, industrial waste services, recycling processing, hazardous waste treatment, and renewable energy generation.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Manufacturing

Retail

Special Waste

Hazardous Waste

Recycling

Solid Waste

Environmental Solutions

Field Services

Emergency Response

Exploration and Production Services