Trash collector job description
Example trash collector requirements on a job description
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Familiarity with heavy equipment
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Knowledge of safety protocols
- Excellent communication skills
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to work independently
- Flexible schedule
- Strong work ethic
Trash collector job description example 1
5280 trash collector job description
Help Keep Communities Clean, come work with 5280 Community Waste Solutions, LLC as a
Concierge Trash Collector
Pay: Starts at
$16.25/hour
(part time position)
Paid training and retention bonuses
Location(s): Colorado Springs
Hours and Available Shifts:
Looking for multiple candidates to fill shifts, each candidate will work 3-5 of the following shifts:
(part time position)
- MORNINGS: Saturday from 8:30am-10:30am
- EVENINGS: Sunday - Thursday (No Friday's) from 5:00pm-7:00pm or 7pm-9pm
Description: Employees will walk around the apartment complex, pick up bags of trash and/or recycling from the doorstep of each unit and take the trash to the onsite compactor/bin.
- Change out and replace collection bags at all on-site pet waste collection stations
- Light janitorial duties
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements for this Position:
· Ability to lift and transport up to 50 pounds
· Walk long distances during shift
· Climb multiple flights of stairs while carrying trash items
· Ability to pass a background check
· Smart Phone capable of downloading App for clocking in/out
· Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
Commonly Asked Questions:
· What type of position is this: W4
· Do I need a CDL: NO
· Do I need to provide my own truck: NO - The majority of the apartment communities we service, the trash is walked to the onsite compactor/bin by the employee.
All offers of employment will be contingent on successful background screening.
Trash collector job description example 2
PeopleReady trash collector job description
Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. No resume or interview required – yep, you read that right.
As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:
* The freedom to work where you want, when you want and as often as you want.
* Next-day pay* for many of our open positions.
* The ability to choose long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions if you just want some extra cash.
* The ability to sign up for jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack!
Pay Rate:
The pay rate for this job is $15 / Hour
What you'll be doing as a Trash Collector:
* Riding on the back of garbage collection truck collecting solid waste on a designated route.
* Directing driver when pulling out in traffic and backing up, and directing incoming vehicles to dumping area at solid waste disposal facilities.
* Knowledge of standardized work routines used for manual tasks and operation of collection vehicles in solid waste operations.
* Checking operating and safety conditions of vehicles, performing minor servicing, and reporting needed repairs or servicing.
* Assisting driver with various tasks during waste runs Be able to lift 100+lbs many times throughout the day.
* Be able to work in all weather conditions.
Available shifts:
Shift timings - All Available
Job requirements:
* Must be 18 or older Ability to lift 50lbs or more continuously during route.
* Able to work in inclement weather.
* Physically demanding work.
* Deep knowledge of work routines and procedures in collecting solid waste materials for disposal, reuse, and recycling.
* Ability to carry, reach, bend, push, pull, and climb during route.
* Background check and Drug screen required.
Ready to take control of the way you work?
Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. In case you missed it, no resumes or interviews are required!
\#MIDMSC
PeopleReady 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.
Trash collector job description example 3
Valet Living trash collector job description
We have immediate start dates and provide hands on, paid training. No experience is necessary.
Own a pickup truck or a vehicle with a trailer? You'll earn even more!
What You'll Be Doing:
Collect trash bags and recycling door to door within a local apartment community and take these items to the trash compactor or dumpster on the property site (no large or bulk items and no offsite dumping)
Work 5 nights a week typically Sunday through Thursday. Enjoy weekends off!
Start at 8:00pm and be done between 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm (some positions may have earlier start/end times)
Part time: 10-15+ hours per week
What You Get:
Paid Training
Great pay
Pickup truck owners and vehicles using trailers will receive the higher part of the pay range to help offset fuel and mileage costs. All driving is done while on community property - no offsite driving or dumping.
Opportunity for growth within the company
Employee referral bonus program - earn up to $2,500 for each referral hired
Earn reward incentives through our recognition program
Tuition reimbursement
Stay physically fit while working outdoors
Safety statement:
All required Personal Protective Equipment (face covering, gloves, safety vest, etc.) is provided free of charge
Our processes exceed the CDC and OSHA guidelines on COVID-19 safety
Zero reported occupationally transmitted cases of COVID-19
Dedicated team of occupational health & safety professionals that manage all aspects of associate safety, including COVID-19 protocols.
What We Require:
An open bed pickup truck or vehicle with trailer is required in some locations
Must be at least 18 years of age
A valid and current driver's license
Current auto insurance in your name for your vehicle, or listed as a driver on policy
Ability to work indoors or outdoors in changing weather conditions
Ability to lift and transport up to 50 lbs.
A smart phone with data plan to access our mobile app
Strong work ethic