Refuse Collector

Description:

The role of a Refuse Collector is a physically demanding job that requires constant movement and lifting

Company:

• Waste Management

Job Type:

• Full-time

About Us:

Waste Management is a leading provider of comprehensive waste management services. We are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship while serving our communities with excellence. Join our team and contribute to making a positive impact on the environment.

The position of Trash Collector is currently open at Waste Management, and applicants are encouraged to apply. As a Trash Collector, you will be responsible for collecting and disposing of waste materials. Job duties include operating garbage trucks, emptying trash cans, and following assigned routes for optimal performance.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Uphold the safe and effective operation of garbage trucks by complying with company protocols and traffic regulations.
• Take away rubbish containers from various sites.
• Successfully dispose of trash by transferring it from the can to the garbage truck.
• Comply with the assigned routes as per the supervisors’ directives and instructions.
• The primary objective is to make sure individuals remain safe, which is achievable by sticking to the existing safety protocols and procedures.
• Conduct inspections and maintenance on garbage trucks to prevent any issues from arising.
• Utilize effective communication strategies to work cooperatively with team members and supervisors in order to improve the debt collection process.

Qualifications:

• The completion of secondary education or an equivalent credential is mandatory to apply for specific courses at universities.
• An impeccable driving history and a recognized driver's license.
• The ability to deftly and securely operate garbage trucks and other related equipment.
• Energy and power to lift solid trash bins frequently.
• Precise attention to detail in conjunction with strict compliance with safety measures is a must.
• Exceptional teamwork and communication skills are of utmost importance.
• Being prepared to work outdoors in all weather types is essential for this particular job.
• It is beneficial to have prior experience in waste management or a related industry, but it is not compulsory.

The benefits package offered by Waste Management covers a wide range of perks and is highly competitive:

• The advantages of having comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage are numerous and include access to affordable preventive care and specialist services
• Life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Paid time off
• The number of opportunities to advance your career and gain new skills is staggering

For those with a strong desire to help preserve the environment and make a difference, apply for the Trash Collector position with Waste Management via their online portal.

Waste Management values diversity, and inclusivity, and we promote these virtues by providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that our recruitment processes are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.