Solid Waste Collection Helper

Job overview

The Solid Waste Collection Helper role is onsite in Aston Mills, PA, with stated pay of $13.50–$15.00 per hour in the structured listing; the description states $16.50 per hour. The role supports Opdenaker Trash & Recycling Services, a family-owned company providing trash and recycling removal in Southeastern Pennsylvania and Northern Delaware. The helper loads trash and recyclables onto rear-load trucks, assists the driver along the route, and returns containers to the curbside. The work supports safe, reliable collection service and includes outdoor physical work in varied weather.

What you'll do

• Move trash and recycling containers to the truck and return them to the curbside
• assist the driver with backing and other route tasks
• follow operating and safety procedures
• attend training and safety meetings
• interact courteously with customers and coworkers
• maintain the vehicle's cleanliness and public image.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

solid waste collection

collection helper

opdenaker

aston mills pa

full-time

trash collection

recycling

early morning start

monday–friday

some saturdays

overtime eligible

outdoor work

no diploma required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company-paid health and vision insurance for employees and dependents, health reimbursement account, life insurance, voluntary coverage options, employee assistance program, paid time off, 401(k) match up to 6%, safety equipment and boot allowance, and bonus pay.

Why this role

The posting describes a 5:15 a.m. start Monday through Friday, some Saturday work, typically eight-hour days, and potential overtime. It states overtime eligibility at 1.5 times the rate over 40 hours per week.

About the employer

Opdenaker Trash & Recycling Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Solid Waste Collection. Sector: 56.