**_WASTE CONNECTIONS OF RICHWOODS - TIMBER RIDGE HAULING IS HIRING!_** We are looking for a _safety conscience_ **_Driver Helper_** to join the team at our Hauling location in _Richwoods, MO._ DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: + Ability to safely operate a garbage truck (excluding driving) on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience _preferred_ , but not required. + Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher. + Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires. + Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers. + Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities. + Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. + A typical schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed, 45 hour work week. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT: + Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds. + Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions. + The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: + Valid Driver's License. + Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. + Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections. + Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language. **_Apply today_** **and Connect with Your Future!** We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement. _Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/_ ​ _Equal Opportunity Employer_ _(Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans)_