Riverside Disposal is looking for a back-end residential sanitation specialist to assist the route driver in the collection of waste and/or recyclable material. You must thrive in a fast paced environment and be able to work in the elements.
Your responsibilities and duties will be:
- Collecting various types of curbside refuse
- Constantly lifting up to 75 pounds throughout shift
- Walking and or jogging constantly throughout shift
- Comply with DOT and OSHA requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws
- Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service related issues to Dispatch or Foreman
- Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Foreman and/or Administrative Staff
- Manually or mechanically load and empty residential and/or commercial containers into truck and returned to residential location (containers may be staged curbside, dockside, carryout, or require pullout to complete service)
- Assists the driver with all backing maneuvers while on route
- Notifies Dispatch or Foreman of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage
- Notifies Driver and Dispatch or Foreman of service interruptions including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service or potential safety hazards
- Communicates any customer requests to Driver and Dispatch or Foreman
- Performs all duties as scheduled by Dispatch or Foreman and assisting other drivers as directed to meet customer needs
Skills and Qualifications:
- Six months or more, relevant work experience
- Must be dependable punctual - arriving on time each day
- Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity
- Required to exert physical effort in handling objects - pushing, pulling, bending, twisting and lifting up to approximately 75 pounds (physical environment exposure includes but is not limited to extreme weather, dirt, odors, noise, etc.)
- Normal setting for this job is outdoors and/or riding in a video/GPS monitored vehicle
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