About this opportunity
GFL Environmental Inc. lists this Helper opportunity in durham, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Perks & Benefits ("The Green Package")
We believe in taking care of the people who keep our communities clean. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join Team Green:
Time to Recharge: Enjoy 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays to rest and spend time with family.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you and your family covered.
Healthcare Flexibility: Choose from 4 medical plan options , including a Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer contribution & match program.
Financial Future: Secure your retirement with our 401(k) plan featuring a competitive employer match .
Well-being Support: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering free counseling and personal support services whenever you need them.
Career Growth: Continuous ongoing training, clear pathways for advancement (many of our helpers go on to become drivers or supervisors!), and a supportive, inclusive team culture.
Key Responsibilities
Keep Communities Clean: Safely collect solid waste and recyclables from customer premises and curbside locations.
Team Up with Drivers: Assist drivers with safe vehicle operations, including navigating tight spots and backing up.
Equipment Operation: Load waste into collection vehicles and operate compaction equipment safely.
Pre-Trip Prep: Audit trucks before heading out to ensure all required equipment (brooms, shovels, safety gear) is on board.
Safety First: Perform equipment checks, follow company and federal/state safety guidelines, and wear proper PPE at all times.
Customer Interaction: Tag prohibited waste items, report route issues promptly, and represent GFL with a friendly, professional demeanor.
What We’re Looking For
High energy & physical endurance: Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 65 lbs regularly, and move up to 100 lbs with assistance.
Outdoor Enthusiast: Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
Team Player: Strong communication skills and a positive, team-first attitude.
Reliable: Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
High school diploma/GED or valid driver’s license is a plus, but not required!
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Worksite address
durham, NC, 27703, US
Who can apply
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