Driver Helper
Nome, Alaska
Overview
As a member of our elite team of drivers, you will feel like you’re a part of something bigger than yourself. Our team works together towards a common goal – cleaning up our communities while making our customer service the best in the industry. Do you have a Class A or B CDL? Does driving a local route every day sound great? If the answer is yes, then you’re who we’re looking for.
- Full Time
- Level: Class A or B CDL
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Success Profile
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- Safety Minded
- Good Driver
- Team Player
- Problem Solver
- Detail Oriented
- Customer-Focused
Benefits/Perks
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Compensation
Competitive Wages
Paid Vacation Time
Wage Increases
401(k) with Company Match -
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Emergency Travel Assistance
Prepaid Legal Plan
Scholarship Program for Kids
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Employee Quote
If you take pride in what you do every day, you will succeed at this company.
Jerimiah Recycle Driver
Responsibilities
Driver Helper
Nome, Alaska
Alaska Waste, a Waste Connections company has an immediate opening for a Driver Helper/Laborer in Nome, AK. This is a labor-intensive position requiring regular heavy lifting and climbing in and out of the truck throughout the shift.
This position is full time, Tuesday-Saturday, 8-9 hours per day. Starting pay will be $20/hour.
Please apply online at www.wasteconnections.com
POSITION SUMMARY:
- Work alongside the driver of a garbage truck and assist in the manual collection of solid waste or recyclable material.
- This is a labor-intensive position requiring regular heavy lifting and climbing in and out of the truck.
- This position will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously serving customers.
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT:
- Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
- Requires frequent bending, stretching, throwing, reaching, lifting and jogging.
- Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts, which require following basic safety precautions.
- The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to continually lift 50+ lbs throughout shift.
- Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather.
- Must pass pre-employment and future (random) drug screening tests.
- Must pass pre-employment background check.
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com. Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)
