JOB DETAILS
Residential Helper - West
CompanyTiger Sanitation, LLC
LocationSan Antonio
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 15, 2026

About The Company
Tiger Sanitation is the dependable choice for waste management services in San Antonio, TX and New Braunfels, TX. Locally owned and operated, Tiger Sanitation’s full service waste removal has been serving customer needs for more than 20 years.
About the Role
Description
TITLE: Residential Helper
DEPARTMENT: Operations
REPORTS TO: Residential Supervisor
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
Position Summary:
The Residential Helper, under direction of the Residential Supervisor, empties company issued residential waste receptacles for Tiger Sanitation customers.
Essential Functions:
- Assist driver with Pre and Post trip
- Gathers and carries containers from individual yards of locations along route and empties refuse containers onto truck
- Starts hoisting device that raises refuse bin attached to rear truck
- Dumps contents into opening in enclosed tuck body
- Gathers separated recycling materials and dumps them into recycling bins on garbage truck
- Assists in unloading and cleaning garbage truck at dump site
Requirements
- Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance
- Ability to convey Tiger Sanitation as the obvious choice for our customers, employees, and community
- Actively demonstrates Tiger Sanitation’s core values in daily tasks and communications: Professionalism, Respect, Accountability and Communication
- Ability to demonstrate decision making skills that align with Tiger Sanitation’s 4 Step Decision Making Process
- Ability to collaborate with coworkers
- Ability to prioritize activities in order to achieve, individual and team, expectations and goals
Education and Experience
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- 1 year minimum experience within the sanitation industry preferred
Working Conditions
This position will be based in an outdoor environment, exposed to the elements, with extended periods of standing, sitting, squatting, climbing, reaching, and lifting.
An Equal Opportunity Employer disability/veteran
Key Skills
Waste CollectionPhysical StaminaCollaborationDecision MakingPrioritizationProfessionalismCommunicationAccountability
Categories
LogisticsEnvironmental & SustainabilityTransportationTrades
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Residential Helper is responsible for collecting and emptying residential waste and recycling containers along assigned routes. They also assist the driver with pre and post-trip inspections and the cleaning of the garbage truck at dump sites.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
104
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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