Interstate Waste Services, Inc.
Interstate Waste Services is hiring Garbage Truck-Collection Helpers
Chester, NY Depot
Highlights
Monday thru Friday with some Saturday hours
Early start time 4 am with a 10‑12 hour shift.
Hourly pay - $17.38/hour
Overtime pay after 40 hours
Duties for this position will include but not limited to helping around the yard sweeping, cleaning and organizing as necessary and helping on the truck collecting waste.
Essential Job Functions The Collection Helper’s main responsibility is to collect (primarily by hand) and load refuse from customer locations into a heavy‑duty sanitation vehicle. Unless designated by the company as a CDL Helper, Helpers are not permitted to operate a company vehicle at any time. The position reports to the Operations Manager onsite but is also subject to supervision by Route Supervisors and Dispatchers.
Other Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
Transfer refuse in a timely and safe manner from customer stops to vehicle.
Assist the driver while maneuvering into positions for collection and disposal.
Maintain and partake in daily clean‑up of vehicle.
Learn garbage routes to better assist driver.
Attend all required training, operational meetings, and mandatory monthly Safety Meetings.
Work Environment
Helpers spend majority of daily routine both in the cab of the truck, on the back of the truck, or moving around the truck for trash collection.
Helpers must be able to physically mount and dismount the truck throughout the duration of the work day.
Helpers must be able to constantly lift, push, and pull waste bags and receptacles that weigh approximately 50‑75+ lbs. as part of their daily routine. The bags usually have no wheels or handles for easier maneuverability, so the employee must have the physical strength to carry out the job duties.
Requirements And Qualifications Requirements
Applicants must meet physical standards as specified above.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
Experience from the sanitation industry is strongly preferred.
Position requires a team‑player attitude as job is spent in close quarters with other staff members that all rely on one another.
Additional Information IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Salary Range Minimum USD $17.38/Hr.
Salary Range Maximum USD $17.38/Hr.
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Chester, NY Depot
Highlights
Monday thru Friday with some Saturday hours
Early start time 4 am with a 10‑12 hour shift.
Hourly pay - $17.38/hour
Overtime pay after 40 hours
Duties for this position will include but not limited to helping around the yard sweeping, cleaning and organizing as necessary and helping on the truck collecting waste.
Essential Job Functions The Collection Helper’s main responsibility is to collect (primarily by hand) and load refuse from customer locations into a heavy‑duty sanitation vehicle. Unless designated by the company as a CDL Helper, Helpers are not permitted to operate a company vehicle at any time. The position reports to the Operations Manager onsite but is also subject to supervision by Route Supervisors and Dispatchers.
Other Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
Transfer refuse in a timely and safe manner from customer stops to vehicle.
Assist the driver while maneuvering into positions for collection and disposal.
Maintain and partake in daily clean‑up of vehicle.
Learn garbage routes to better assist driver.
Attend all required training, operational meetings, and mandatory monthly Safety Meetings.
Work Environment
Helpers spend majority of daily routine both in the cab of the truck, on the back of the truck, or moving around the truck for trash collection.
Helpers must be able to physically mount and dismount the truck throughout the duration of the work day.
Helpers must be able to constantly lift, push, and pull waste bags and receptacles that weigh approximately 50‑75+ lbs. as part of their daily routine. The bags usually have no wheels or handles for easier maneuverability, so the employee must have the physical strength to carry out the job duties.
Requirements And Qualifications Requirements
Applicants must meet physical standards as specified above.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
Experience from the sanitation industry is strongly preferred.
Position requires a team‑player attitude as job is spent in close quarters with other staff members that all rely on one another.
Additional Information IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Salary Range Minimum USD $17.38/Hr.
Salary Range Maximum USD $17.38/Hr.
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