Driver HelperPeopleReady of Austin, TX is now hiring Driver Helpers!Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow.As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:Next-day pay for many of our open positionsThe choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cashThe convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text “READY” to 81555 to download JobStack and get started todayPay Rate:The pay rate for this job is $17 / hourWhat you'll be doing as a Driver Helper:Ride on the back of a garbage collection truck, collecting solid waste on a designated route.Direct the driver when pulling out into traffic and backing up, and guide incoming vehicles to the dumping area at solid waste disposal facilitiesHave knowledge of standardized work routines for manual tasks and the operation of collection vehicles in solid waste operationsCheck the operating and safety conditions of vehicles, perform minor servicing, and report needed repairs or maintenanceAssist the driver with various tasks during waste runs and be able to lift many times throughout the dayBe able to work in all weather conditionsAvailable shifts:Shift Timings - 1st Shift (Day)Job requirements:Must be 18 or olderAbility to lift 50lbs or more continuously during routeAble to work in inclement weatherKnowledge of work routines and procedures in collecting solid waste materials for disposal, reuse, and recyclingAbility to carry, reach, bend, push, pull, and climb during routeReady to take control of the way you work?Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.#PriLPeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.