Garbage Truck Assistant

Norwalk CT

Description

Frank's Refuse is a local, small, family-owned business. We're looking for full-time or part-time help. You would be responsible for assisting the refuse truck driver on pre-assigned and special routes to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling in Norwalk, CT. Pick up is often done manually or by pushing toter to tipper. You would lift and carry trash bags, bulk items and containers to the truck for disposal. Climbs onto and off of the truck step. Operates packing mechanism to compact waste into the truck. Ensures garbage and recyclables at residences are picked up and transferred properly. Assists driver in safely backing up the truck by directing the driver from the ground. Performs a variety of manual duties in the clean-up of scattered refuse. Cleans up the area around accidental spills and ensures customers containers are replaced properly. Full-time position eligible for paid time off and health insurance. Possibility to advance quickly to a driver position with a set residential route. Position DOES NOT require a CDL license. Typical work week hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Friday from 6am - 3:30pm. May be required to work during emergency situations and assist other routes as needed to complete daily work.