Driver

Junk King; Thornton Township (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Cash tips

Training & growth

Job summary

Junk King is hiring Drivers and General Laborers to remove and haul items from homes and businesses. The role emphasizes safe driving, physical labor, and customer interaction. No trucking license required, just a good driving record.

You’ll be trained on customer service, logistics, truck operations, and negotiation to help you grow and earn more through bonuses and tips.

Qualifications

• Must be able to independently lift 75 lbs.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Driving the Truck – You’ll drive the company vehicle to each job site with no special license required.
• Removing Junk – Move furniture and clear out spaces as needed.
• Working with Our Customers – Engage directly with customers on individual projects.
• Collecting Payment – Collect payment from customers after job completion.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Lift 75 lbs

Strong physical fitness

Team player

Job description

Do you love the idea of getting a workout in while you’re at work? Are you looking for more variety in your job every day? Do you want to gain some additional skills while you’re at it?

We’re looking for hard-working team members that want to help our customers clean up their homes and businesses. We’ll also train you on customer service, logistics, truck operations, and negotiation so you can wow our customers!

If you can drive a truck and lift heavy items like couches, mattresses, dressers, etc., and want a fulfilling general labor job that gives you skills for the future, we want to talk with you.

We are looking for people to join our team as Drivers and General Laborers, helping our customers by removing and hauling things out of their homes and businesses.

Why You’ll Want to Join Our Team as a Driver and General Laborer

Here are just a few of the great reasons to work with us at Junk King in a Driver position:

Variety and Flexibility

Every day, week, and month is different. Some months you’ll have opportunities for overtime. Other times might be less busy.

Training

We’ll help you learn everything you need to know. We’ll train and coach you on developing extra customer service skills that will help you earn more!

Control of Your Income

We’ll also give you ways to earn extra money and get bonuses. And when you wow the customer, this job can get you cash tips as well!

Your Responsibilities as a Driver and General Laborer for Junk King

Driving the Truck – You’ll be driving the company vehicle to each job site. No special license is required!

Removing Junk – This could be anything from moving a couch to cleaning out an entire house.

Working with Our Customers – You will engage directly with our customers to help them with their unique individual projects.

Collecting Payment – You’ll collect payment from customers once the job is complete.

Here’s How to Know You’re a Great Fit

You are a safe experienced driver. And you are comfortable driving a truck. You don’t need a trucking license, just a good driving record.

You don’t want to be stuck on the phone or behind a desk in an office all day. You like being physically active and getting around to new and different places every day.

You are strong – that means you can lift 75 pounds without assistance. You like getting an extra workout as you work at your job.

You want to grow in additional skill sets. You have plans for your future, and you want to work somewhere that helps you achieve them.

You like people. You want to be part of a team where people get along and support each other. And you enjoy meeting new people on the job.

Here’s How to Succeed as a Driver and General Laborer for Junk King

Show up on time and keep moving – You don’t want the rest of the team to be waiting on you or show up late for a customer. We work hard to make sure that you have enough jobs for the day so that you can earn better pay, so we need you to show up and keep on pace to complete the jobs on the schedule.

Customer ratings – Happy customers mean happy reviews... and good tips! You’ll know you are doing a great job when we get great feedback from the customers you visit.

You want to improve yourself and the team – The team isn’t just the other person in the truck. It’s everyone from the owner to the people in the office to the other team members in the other trucks. We work great together because we are all also working on ourselves and on how we can help each other.

Job Requirements for the Driver Position at Junk King

These are the minimum requirements to be considered for this position.

Must be able to independently lift 75 lbs.

Must have a valid driver’s license.

Benefits & Pay

The pay range for this Driver position is $16 to $18 depending on your prior job experience. You will also have the opportunity to earn bonuses and cash tips.

If you are looking for a chance to move your life forward and be part of a great team, apply for our Driver position at Junk King today!