Helper in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania at Gold Medal Environmental - Apple Valley Waste Inc

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

Patriot Disposal Services / Apple Valley Waste 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 from the front, and knows how to get the best out of a team.

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.