🚛Driver Helper
📍 Location: Tampa Pasco West
💵 Pay Rate: $20/hour
🕔 Schedule:
🛻 Position Overview:
Waste Connections is hiring for a Helper to support our Residential Garbage Truck Driver (R-91846) in Pasco West. If you're passionate about working outdoors, looking for long-term career growth, and committed to safety—our #1 value—this opportunity is for you.
The Helper is responsible for assisting the driver on designated routes to manually collect solid waste and transport it to appropriate disposal sites. This is a physically demanding role that requires working in all weather conditions.
🔧 Key Responsibilities:
Ride on the garbage truck to assist the driver in servicing customersLoad refuse bags and bring containers to the truck for proper disposalDirect the truck driver when backing upAssist with basic vehicle maintenanceOperate packing mechanisms and levers to activate the loading armClean the packer blade and truck bodyDeliver positive customer service interactionsPerform other job-related duties as assigned💪 Job Requirements:
Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the dayComfortable working outdoors in all weather conditionsReliable and safety-conscious🎁 What We Offer:
Competitive payFamily benefits including medical, dental, and visionFlexible spending accountLong-term disability and life insurance401(k) retirement planPaid vacationSupportive management teamYear-round job stability in a recession-resistant industry🌟 Why Waste Connections?
Garbage is essential—and so are the people who manage it. We offer long-term stability, growth opportunities, and a team-oriented environment where safety and service come first.
📢 Apply today and connect with your future!
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.