Field Assistant- Milton

Adams Sanitation is a fast-growing waste hauler serving residents and businesses in Northwest Florida providing a full range of waste and recycling collection and disposal services. At Adams, safely exceeding customer expectations while supporting the communities that we serve is what drives us every day. Our fast-growth and team focused environment makes us a great place to work for dynamic, self-motivated people.

Job Purpose

• Deliver, maintain, and repair garbage carts, as well as supporting various tasks related to waste management.
  
  

Tasks

• Work closely with the operations team to ensure timely and reliable service delivery to our customers.
• Safely operate company vehicles to deliver and retrieve garbage cans from residential and commercial locations.
• Load and unload garbage cans onto the delivery vehicle with care to prevent damage.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on garbage cans to ensure their functionality and appearance.
• Replace damaged or worn parts as needed.
• Interact professionally with customers during deliveries and pickups.
• Handle ongoing bulk pickups and other requests that require non-trash truck capability.
• Address customer inquiries and concerns in a courteous and helpful manner.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, pickups, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Complete necessary paperwork, logs, and reports promptly and accurately.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and guidelines.
• Drive defensively and follow all traffic laws and regulations.
• Participate in regular safety training and meetings.
• Collaborate with other team members to optimize routes and improve service efficiency.
• Communicate any operational challenges or opportunities for improvement to the operations manager.
• Ensure the cleanliness and proper functioning of company vehicles and equipment.
• Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems, such as excess garbage or inclusion of items that are not permitted
  
  

Requirements

• Have a Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
• Must be able to pass a drug test and background check
• Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
• To be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted
• To be able to step up into a truck repeatedly
• To work in an environment that often smells musty, putrid, or rancid
• To potentially work in an environment that has seasonally high heat or low temperatures due to being outdoors
• To potentially work in an environment that has wet or humid conditions due to be being outdoors
• Able to handle manual lifting and moving of garbage carts
  
  

Qualifications

• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Outdoor Labor: 1 year (Preferred)
• Box Truck: 1 year (Preferred)