Hybrid Route Helper bei Liberty Tire Recycling

About Us:

 At Liberty Tire Recycling, we're building a sustainable future - one tire at a time. As North America's leading tire recycler, we offer a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the environment. Join our team of nearly 4,000 dedicated employees across 70+ sites and help us transform billions of pounds of waste tires into valuable resources. We're committed to innovation, a circular economy, and providing a rewarding workplace where you can grow and thrive.

Job Summary:

This job is a manual labor position; driver helpers are assigned to drivers and/or routes for the purpose of assisting drivers in the collection of waste tires from contracted sites. During the route as a driver helper the employee will be under the supervision of the driver. You will assist the driver in backing the truck into position, loading the truck and if necessary, spotting hazards in the roadway during their on the road time. Our customers range from mom-and-pop shops to the big box stores.  We are seeking someone reliable and who is consistently timely. Punctuality and dependability are a must!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist Route Driver in picking up used tires from retail locations.
• Manually load and stack tires onto the truck, ensuring proper organization and safety.
• Perform heavy lifting, as each tire can weigh up to 50 lbs.
• Ensure adherence to company safety protocols during the loading and unloading process.
• Assist with truck inspections and ensure that the loading area remains clear and safe.
• Communicate effectively with store personnel and Route Driver to ensure timely pickups.
• Follow established routes and schedules for tire collection.
• Help maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the truck bed.
• Provide support to the Route Driver in navigating to locations, ensuring timely service.

Skills and Abilities:

• Driver's License: Must possess a valid Class C driver's license; Class A or B is a plus. Must be qualified to serve as a backup driver.
• Physical stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual labor for extended periods.
• Teamwork: Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with the Route Driver.
• Safety awareness: Understanding of and commitment to following safety procedures.
• Punctuality: Dependability in adhering to the scheduled route and work hours.
• Communication: Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with store staff and co-workers.
• Attention to detail: Ensure accurate and safe tire loading and securement.
• Experience: 1 year driving experience
• Background and Drug Screening: Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.

Education and Experience:

• Prior experience in the tire recycling or manufacturing industry is a plus.

Compensation:

• $17.00 hourly.  Paid bi-weekly.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

EEO Statement:

Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.