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Maintenance Tech 2

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

The Maintenance Technician II is an entry-level maintenance role responsible for assisting with ... Support grounds work such as trash pickup, snow removal, and exterior cleanliness Learning & Skill ...

The Maintenance Technician II is an entry-level maintenance role responsible for assisting with ... Support grounds work such as trash pickup, snow removal, and exterior cleanliness Learning & Skill ...

Maintenance Tech 2

Edina, MN · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

The Maintenance Technician II is an entry-level maintenance role responsible for assisting with ... Support grounds work such as trash pickup, snow removal, and exterior cleanliness Learning & Skill ...

This entry level position is focused on assisting the lead(s), supervisor, and manager in the ... General Housekeeping (dish, mop, sweep, surface cleaning, dusting, trash disposal) * Sugaring ...

Cultivation Tech I is an entry level position that maintains and completes daily projects assigned ... emptying trash, sanitizing. * Follows compliance procedures mandated by the state licensing ...

Commercial Cleaning Tech

York, PA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

This is an entry-level position! We Offer: * Certified Training Program: Learn the ropes and become ... Trash Triumph: Empty containers, replace liners, and keep spaces trash-free. * Equipment Expertise:

Commercial Cleaning Tech

York, PA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

This is an entry-level position! We Offer: * Certified Training Program: Learn the ropes and become ... Trash Triumph: Empty containers, replace liners, and keep spaces trash-free. * Equipment Expertise:

Commercial Cleaning Tech

York, PA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

This is an entry-level position! We Offer: * Certified Training Program: Learn the ropes and become ... Trash Triumph: Empty containers, replace liners, and keep spaces trash-free. * Equipment Expertise:

Maintenance Tech

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$21.63 - $29.83/hr

This entry-level position demands a proactive and adaptable approach, emphasizing not only ... Perform general maintenance and cleaning of common areas, maintenance shop, trash removal, and snow ...

Maintenance Tech

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$21.63 - $29.83/hr

This entry-level position demands a proactive and adaptable approach, emphasizing not only ... Perform general maintenance and cleaning of common areas, maintenance shop, trash removal, and snow ...

Screen Assembler

Conroe, TX

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

New Tech Global is urgently seeking Entry Level Screen Assemblers for a client in Conroe, TX. ... Including, but not limited to - sweeping, emptying trash barrels, proper storage of chemicals, etc.

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How much do entry level trash tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level trash tech in the United States is $17.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Trash Tech vs Entry Level Waste Collector?

AspectEntry Level Trash TechEntry Level Waste Collector
Required CertificationsNone typically required; some may need a valid driver’s licenseValid driver’s license often required; some regions may require waste management certifications
Work EnvironmentMunicipal or private waste management facilities, trucks, and collection routesOn-route collection, operating trucks, working outdoors in various weather conditions
Employer & Industry UsageWaste management companies, municipalities, sanitation servicesSanitation services, waste collection companies, municipal services

Both roles involve waste collection and outdoor work, but Entry Level Trash Tech often includes additional responsibilities like sorting or facility work, while Entry Level Waste Collector focuses primarily on curbside collection. They share similar certifications and work environments, making them closely related entry-level positions in waste management.

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$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Water Mitigation Technician:

Water Mitigation Technicians respond to emergency situations in homes and businesses caused by water, fire, flood, soot, storm, mold, trauma and other emergency situations. Working directly for the Water Mitigation Supervisors, technicians are responsible for producing good quality water restoration by meeting or exceeding accepted industry standards. Water Mitigation Technicians must recognize that they are representatives of the company and must conduct themselves in a professional, courteous manner and follow and/or enforce stated company policies and procedures. Please note that as a 24/7/365 operation, all technicians participate in an on-call rotation to support emergencies and on-going projects.

  • This is an entry-level position; experience in construction, painting and other related restoration services is a plus but not required.
  • High school or GED education a plus.
  • An ability to interpret verbal direction and understand job work orders; ability to read English a plus.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to finish a task.
  • Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices and procedures within the restoration field a plus.
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background.
  • Pre-Employment drug screening.
  • Willing to work weekends and nights based on emergency services.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform water mitigation and restoration activities including demolition, cleaning, emergency flood service, restorative drying, fire and smoke damage cleaning and deodorization, content cleaning, pack out and storage and other specialized cleaning.
  • Ensures proper set-up and monitoring of equipment used to address the client’s restoration needs. Upon completion of jobs, picks up, cleans and returns equipment to the shop in a timely fashion.
  • Ensure timely arrival for scheduled appointments with property owners/managers and other parties.
  • Clean and maintain tools, equipment and facilities including trash disposal.
  • Ensure health and safety procedures are strictly followed, including but not limited to, safe lifting, personal protective equipment, and chemical labeling.
  • Provide after-hours emergency support as part of an on-call emergency service.
  • Miscellaneous: Performs all other duties as may be assigned.

Industry Expertise and Personal Development: All employees will be expected to learn about the industry and current trends within their specific area of expertise (e.g., accounting, mitigation, customer service). This may include attending professional workshops, taking educational courses and cross training within other departments

Qualifications and Skills

  • This is an entry-level position; experience in construction, painting and other related restoration services is a plus but not required.
  • High school or GED education a plus.
  • An ability to interpret verbal direction and understand job work orders
  • Strong work ethic and ability to finish a task.
  • Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices and procedures within the restoration field a plus.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Supplemental Insurances, 401(k), Holidays, Vacation PTO

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

  • Mitigation: 1 year experience a plus

Education:

  • High school or equivalent

Location:

  • Delmarva

Required work authorization:

  • United States