Helper

Job Description

Job Description

Lead From the Front. Drive Results. Build Something That’s Growing Fast.

Patriot Disposal is one of the fastest-growing waste and recycling companies in the Mid-Atlantic. As we are expanding rapidly, we’re building a high-performance team to support our continued growth across residential, commercial, and roll-off services.

We’re looking for a Helper who leads by example, stays adaptable across routes and schedules, and knows how to bring out the best in the team while keeping operations running smoothly.

If you’re someone who takes ownership, moves fast, and wants to grow your career with a company that’s scaling — this is your opportunity.

Job Description

The Helper is responsible for supporting key operations within the waste management and recycling industry. This role contributes to the organization’s success through strong execution, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a commitment to safety, service quality, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently assist the driver in picking up trash and disposing of it in the truck.
• Operate lever hand controls for hydraulic machinery when needed.
• Assist the driver with backing up the truck in tight spaces or difficult environments.
• Perform heavy lifting and assist with sorting and loading materials.
• Navigate through streets, alleyways, highways, and construction sites.
• Follow safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Ensure proper disposal of trash and recyclables in the truck's designated areas.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Physical activity including heavy lifting fast-paced walking, and climbing in and out of the truck.
• Outdoor work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift 70+ pounds throughout a typical shift.
• Ability to operate lever hand controls for hydraulic machinery.
• Team player with strong communication skills and a dedication to safety.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours.

Why Join Us?

This isn’t just another job — this is a chance to build, lead, and grow with a company that’s going places.

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
• Real career growth opportunities as we expand.
• Strong leadership team focused on operational excellence.
• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match.
• Paid time off + holidays.
• Company-provided gear and PPE for operations jobs.

The Bottom Line

If you’re ready to take ownership, lead from the front, and make an impact in a fast-growing company, we want to talk to you.