Junk Removal Laborer - Urgently Hiring

1-800-GOT-JUNK?; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Impactful work

Fun culture

Job summary

1-800-GOT-JUNK? is hiring a Summer Truck Team Member in Athens, AL. You will remove junk, sort items for recycling or donation, and maintain a clean job site while delivering excellent service.

You’ll greet customers, discuss services, and identify opportunities to upsell while working with a small team. A valid driver’s license and physical stamina are required for this role, which offers flexible full- or part-time schedules and summer growth potential.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and move heavy items up to 50 lbs.
• Positive attitude and dedication to customer service.
• Confidence in discussing services and pricing with customers.
• Strong collaboration to work in a small team.

Responsibilities

• Junk removal: lift, carry, load items into the truck safely.
• Sort and recycle or donate items as appropriate.
• Ensure job site is clean after removal and leave a great impression.
• Greet customers, explain services, and answer questions.
• Identify customer needs and offer tailored solutions.
• Upsell services to enhance satisfaction and revenue.
• Provide on-site estimates and explain pricing clearly.
• Promote benefits and add-ons where applicable.
• Close deals and foster repeat business and referrals.
• Coordinate with teammates to plan and execute jobs.

Skills

Physical fitness

Customer focus

Sales-minded

Teamwork

Driver's license

Dependability

Job description

Summer Adventure: Become a 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Truck Team Member

Flexible Work Options | Strong Compensation | Engaging & Upbeat Culture l Weekly Pay

Ready to hit the road and deliver smiles with the world's largest junk removal service while enjoying summer freedom? At 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, we specialize in helping customers declutter and reclaim their spaces. Whether you’re looking for a rewarding full-time role or part-time flexibility to explore, we have the summer job for you!

About the Role:

As a Truck Team Member, you’ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional customer experience while performing physical, hands-on tasks. From junk removal to recycling and donations, you’ll be making a difference for people in your community. Plus, you'll engage in sales activities that drive revenue and create lasting relationships with customers.

What You’ll Do:

• Junk Removal: Lift, carry, and load a variety of items safely and efficiently into the truck.
• Sorting and Recycling: Identify items for recycling, donation, or proper disposal.
• Site Clean-Up: Ensure the job site is spotless after each removal, leaving customers impressed.
• Friendly Interactions: Greet customers warmly, explain our services, and answer their questions.
• Problem Solving: Offer solutions tailored to customers’ unique junk removal needs.
• Upsell Services: Identify and recommend additional services to enhance customer satisfaction and increase revenue.
• On-Site Sales: Provide cost estimates and explain pricing in a way that builds trust and confidence with customers.
• Promote Services: Highlight the benefits of our services and encourage add-ons where applicable.
• Close Deals: Build rapport to secure repeat business and referrals, contributing to the company’s growth.
• Work closely with your teammate(s) to plan, execute, and complete jobs efficiently.
• Maintain open communication with the team and management to ensure smooth operations.

What We’re Looking For:

• Physical Fitness: Comfortable lifting and moving heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) safely.
• Customer Focus: A positive attitude and a passion for providing outstanding service.
• Sales-Oriented Mindset: Confidence in discussing pricing and identifying customer needs to promote additional services.
• Teamwork: Strong collaboration skills to thrive in a small team environment.
• Driver's License: Must be 21+ years old with a valid driver’s license (3 years clean driving record for insurance purposes).
• Dependability: Punctuality and reliability are essential to success in this role.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: Earn $23 per hour, with additional opportunities for tips and profit share bonuses.
• Health/Vision/Dental benefits, 401K package after a year of employment
• Flexible Schedules: Full-time or Part-time available
• Growth Opportunities: Build a career with us—many of our managers started as Truck Team Members.
• Make a Difference: Help customers declutter while promoting eco-friendly practices through recycling and donations.
• Fun Work Environment: Every day is different, with new challenges and opportunities to grow.

We pride ourselves on being a customer-focused, dynamic, and fun company where hard work, exceptional service, and a sales-driven mindset are recognized and rewarded. Joining our team means making a positive impact while working alongside supportive teammates.

If you’re ready to be part of a team that values hard work, outstanding service, and achieving sales goals while having fun, we’d love to hear from you! Start your 1-800-GOT-JUNK? journey today and help us create a cleaner, happier world—one truckload at a time.