Driver Helper

LRS is the industry leader in providing innovative and environmentally responsibly waste and recycling solutions. Our team delivers exceptional service and value through relentless commitment to customer satisfaction and preservation of the environment. Through our safe and innovative approach to waste diversion, LRS thrives on the passion and innovation of our employees to preserve and sustain the beauty of the towns, neighborhoods and communities that we serve.

We are excited to hire candidates that align with our Vision and Values: To become the safest, most innovative waste recycler in the world by redefining the way the world views waste.

Live Safety ? Serve With Passion? Innovate Relentlessly ? Engage With Integrity

Build Community ? Be Accountable

The Helper is responsible for working with the driver of the truck to assist in refuse collection.

Responsibilities

• Ride along with driver to help pick up refuse on route

• Read maps, diagrams and route sheet in order to follow a designated daily route

• Ability to operate controls and collection equipment

• Complete daily vehicle inspections, fueling and fluid level checks

• Complete required daily service tickets and reports

• Report any mechanical programs with equipment

• Complete daily reports, logs, load/yardage, and load ticket receipts

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications / Knowledge / Critical Skills

• Legally eligible to work in the United States.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Must not have any license suspensions within the last 2 years.

• No more than 3 moving violations within the last 2 years.

• Must successfully complete pre-employment testing.

• Must be able to read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.

Physical Demands / Environmental Factors

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear

• Occasionally required to stand and walk

• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

• Exposure to extreme weather conditions.

• Exposure to residential and commercial waste.

• Possible exposure to high traffic conditions while outside of the vehicle.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

Lakeshore Recycling Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.