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Essel

Tallahassee Debris Monitor

Tallahassee, FL

$16.50 - $21/hr

As a Houston Debris Monitor, you will be responsible for overseeing the removal and disposal of disaster debris. You will document and track debris removal efforts, ensuring compliance with ...

Priority Placements Group

Debris Clean up

Piney Flats, TN · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Debris Removal Technicians are responsible for the clean-up and removal of various waste and debris from different locations. They use a range of tools and machinery to perform their duties. The job ...

Essel

Houston Debris Monitor

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

As a Houston Debris Monitor, you will be responsible for overseeing the removal and disposal of disaster debris. You will document and track debris removal efforts, ensuring compliance with ...

Essel

Houston Debris Monitor

Houston, TX

$16.50 - $21/hr

As a Houston Debris Monitor, you will be responsible for overseeing the removal and disposal of disaster debris. You will document and track debris removal efforts, ensuring compliance with ...

Essel

Tallahassee Debris Monitor

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

As a Houston Debris Monitor, you will be responsible for overseeing the removal and disposal of disaster debris. You will document and track debris removal efforts, ensuring compliance with ...

CDR Companies

Debris Monitor - Locals Preferred

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Debris Monitors are responsible for observing and documenting cleanup operations conducted by contractors following a disaster. This includes ensuring debris removal activities are completed in ...

CDR Companies

Debris Monitor - Locals Preferred

Hayesville, NC · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Debris Monitors are responsible for observing and documenting cleanup operations conducted by contractors following a disaster. This includes ensuring debris removal activities are completed in ...

CDR Companies

Debris Monitor - Locals Preferred

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Debris Monitors are responsible for observing and documenting cleanup operations conducted by contractors following a disaster. This includes ensuring debris removal activities are completed in ...

Tetra Tech

Debris Monitor (Maui County)

Kahului, HI

$17.25 - $22/hr

We are currently hiring Debris Monitors to help monitor debris removal. Employees in this position are the "on-site" monitor for the removal, and possibly, disposal of disaster-generated debris. This ...

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Tetra Tech, Inc.

Debris Monitor (Maui County)

Kahului, HI · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

We are currently hiring Debris Monitors to help monitor debris removal. Employees in this position are the "on-site" monitor for the removal, and possibly, disposal of disaster-generated debris. This ...

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ServiceMaster

Warehouse Debris Removal Dixon IL

Dixon, IL · On-site

$15.25 - $16/hr

Debris Removal Specialist Overview: This job is to remove the debris (cardboard, trash, plastic shrink wrap, damaged merchandise, and any other material that needs to be removed at the clients ...

Ferrovial

Webber_Debris Litter_ Infra Management

Plano, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Removal of all road debris and litter which has accumulated or has been dumped onto roadway surface and shoulder or washes onto water's edge. * Removal of debris and litter around facilities ...

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How much do debris jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for debris in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the debris position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Debris Removal Specialist, you need knowledge of safe waste handling procedures, physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with heavy machinery, personal protective equipment (PPE), and certifications such as OSHA training are typically advantageous. Strong teamwork, communication, and the ability to follow detailed instructions make individuals stand out in this position. These skills are critical to ensuring efficient, compliant debris removal while maintaining safety for yourself and others on site.

What are some common challenges faced in debris removal jobs, and how do teams typically address them?

One of the most common challenges in debris removal jobs is dealing with unpredictable environments, such as post-construction sites or areas affected by storms or disasters. Teams must frequently adapt to varied debris types, weather conditions, and safety hazards, requiring flexibility and strong communication. To address these challenges, workers receive thorough safety training, use appropriate protective equipment, and coordinate closely to efficiently sort, load, and haul debris. This team-oriented approach ensures that projects are completed safely, effectively, and on schedule, while minimizing downtime and risk.

What is a debris?

A Debris job typically involves the removal, cleanup, and disposal of waste, rubble, or other discarded materials from construction sites, natural disaster zones, or public spaces. Workers may be responsible for sorting materials, operating heavy equipment, and ensuring proper disposal or recycling. These jobs are often physically demanding and may require safety gear and training.

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Infographic showing various Debris job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $41,374 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Tallahassee Debris Monitor

Essel

Tallahassee, FL

$16.50 - $21/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Essel Environmental is seeking experienced and dedicated individuals to join our team as Tallahassee Debris Monitors. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact on the community following a disaster and contribute to the recovery efforts in the Houston area.

As a Houston Debris Monitor, you will be responsible for overseeing the removal and disposal of disaster debris. You will document and track debris removal efforts, ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and assess debris removal operations in designated areas
  • Collect and document data related to debris quantities, location, and types
  • Identify any issues or concerns regarding debris removal processes
  • Coordinate with contractors and other team members to ensure efficient debris removal
  • Maintain accurate records and reports

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a debris monitor or similar role is preferred
  • Knowledge of debris removal processes, regulations, and guidelines
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document data
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Familiarity with the Tallahassee area and surrounding communities

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