Waste Collector – Day Shift, Next‑Day Pay

PeopleReady; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleReady of Eau Claire, WI is now hiring Waste Collectors.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll ride on a garbage truck on a designated route, assist the driver, and perform routine vehicle checks in all weather. You must be able to lift 50lbs+ continuously and tolerate physically demanding work; a 100+ lbs lift is required on some tasks. Background check is required. 18+ with hard work encouraged.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to lift 50lbs or more continuously during route.
• Able to work in inclement weather.
• Physically demanding work.
• Ability to carry, reach, bend, push, pull, and climb during route.
• Background check required.

Responsibilities

• Ride on the back of a garbage collection truck, collecting solid waste on a designated route.
• Direct the driver when pulling out into traffic and backing up, and guide incoming vehicles to the dumping area at solid waste disposal facilities.
• Have knowledge of standardized work routines for manual tasks and the operation of collection vehicles in solid waste operations.
• Check the operating and safety conditions of vehicles, perform minor servicing, and report needed repairs or maintenance.
• Assist the driver with various tasks during waste runs and be able to lift 100+ lbs many times throughout the day.
• Be able to work in all weather conditions.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Weather resistance

Physical stamina

Job description

PeopleReady of Eau Claire, WI is now hiring Waste Collectors.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll ride on a garbage truck on a designated route, assist the driver, and perform routine vehicle checks in all weather. You must be able to lift 50lbs+ continuously and tolerate physically demanding work; a 100+ lbs lift is required on some tasks. Background check is required. 18+ with hard work encouraged.