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Full Time Litter Pick Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Texas Department of Transportation

TX · On-site

$40K - $64K/yr

Our workforce consists of 13 full time employees with duties ranging from sign replacement, herbicide application, roadway level-up, seal coat, edge repair, tree trimming, litter pick-up, project ...

Griffis Residential

Maintenance Technician

Aurora, CO · On-site

$25 - $27.50/hr

Participate in litter pick-up, snow and ice removal, and other maintenance activities as required ... Griffis Residential offers the following benefits to full time Associates: * Rental Discount of 50%

Town of Gilbert, AZ

Custodian I - Cactus Yards

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$17.17 - $24.04/hr

Gilbert, AZ Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 26-0252A Department: PARKS & RECREATION Division: PR ... litter pick up. * Operates equipment, machinery, and/or tools in the maintenance and support of ...

City of Baytown, TX

Grounds Technician

Baytown, TX · On-site

$15.76 - $18.91/hr

Baytown, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 26-00101 Department: PARKS & RECREATION Opening Date ... This position is responsible for daily maintenance of restrooms; litter pick-up; paints, and ...

State of Illinois

Scorer - Loaders

Sparta, IL

$15 - $19/hr

Hourly Category: Full Time County: Randolph Number of Vacancies: Up to 100 Bargaining Unit Code ... Litter pick up detail. * Shotgun hull pickup/disposal. * Light groundskeeping. Minimum ...

State of Illinois

Scorer - Loaders

Sparta, IL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Hourly Category: Full Time County: Randolph Number of Vacancies: Up to 100 Bargaining Unit Code ... Litter pick up detail. * Shotgun hull pickup/disposal. * Light groundskeeping. Minimum ...

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How much do full time litter pick jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time litter pick in the United States is $16.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time litter pick?

To thrive as a Full Time Litter Picker, you need good physical fitness, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic, with no formal qualifications typically required. Familiarity with basic litter-picking tools such as grabbers, gloves, high-visibility clothing, and sometimes handheld waste management systems is important. Reliability, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure public spaces remain clean, safe, and welcoming for the community.

What is a full time litter pick?

Full Time Litter Pick jobs involve maintaining cleanliness in public or private areas by collecting and disposing of litter and debris. Workers typically cover designated routes or locations such as parks, streets, or construction sites to ensure the environment remains tidy and safe. The role may also include emptying bins, reporting hazards, and sometimes interacting with the public to promote cleanliness. Full time positions usually require working standard hours, often outdoors and in various weather conditions.

What are the typical work conditions and team dynamics for a full time litter pick?

Full-time litter pickers often work outdoors in various weather conditions, and their schedules may include early mornings or weekends to ensure public spaces remain clean. The role usually involves working independently, but some tasks may require coordination with a small team, particularly for larger events or areas. Communication with supervisors and reporting hazards or unusual waste is also a part of daily responsibilities. This position offers a sense of accomplishment in maintaining community environments, and experienced litter pickers may advance to supervisory or environmental services roles.

What is the difference between Full Time Litter Pick vs Part Time Litter Picker?

AspectFull Time Litter PickPart Time Litter Picker
Working hoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, often under 20 hours per week
CertificationsUsually no special certifications requiredUsually no special certifications required
Work environmentOutdoor, public spaces, parks, streetsOutdoor, public spaces, parks, streets
Employer usageMunicipalities, local councilsMunicipalities, local councils

Full Time Litter Pick involves working standard full-time hours, often with a consistent schedule, while Part Time Litter Picker offers more flexible, reduced hours. Both roles typically require similar skills and work environments, primarily outdoors in public spaces, and are employed by local authorities or municipal services.

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Transportation Maintenance Tech I/II (roadway maintenance) - Junction

Texas Department of Transportation

Junction, TX • On-site

$40K - $64K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Texas Department Of Transportation rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

120th of 842 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Position Information
TxDOT's San Angelo District is looking for a Transportation Maintenance Tech I or II (highway maintenance worker) based in our Junction Maintenance Office. This maintenance office covers 872 miles of Interstate, US and State highways, and farm to market roads across Kimble County. Our workforce consists of 14 full time employees with duties ranging from sign replacement, herbicide application, roadway level-up, seal coat, edge repair, tree trimming, litter pick-up, project inspection, vehicle maintenance and much more. We offer company sponsored CDL training with no upfront monetary commitment. Earn your full salary while training with lodging, transportation and per-diem provided if necessary. If you're looking for a stable job with a great work schedule and lots of paid time off, apply now!
The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position offered based on the applicant's work experience, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.
Transportation Maintenance Tech I (A16): $3,409.83 - $5,094.16 monthly
Transportation Maintenance Tech II (A17): $3,581.33 - $5,372.41 monthly
Benefits and Perks
At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:
  • Retirement Plans
  • Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
  • Paid Leave and Holidays
  • Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
  • On-the-Job Training
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
  • Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
  • Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.
For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our Total Compensation Package website
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)
Position Description
Performs routine transportation operations or maintenance support work such as: roadway maintenance and repair; light and heavy equipment operation; preventive and minor maintenance on equipment; traffic control; and helping the public during emergency situations. Work requires contact with private entities. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.
Essential Duties:
The essential duties for the Transportation Maintenance Tech I include:
  • Assists in providing support to local law enforcement officials at accident sites; assists stranded motorists as required.
  • Assists with traffic control; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic.
  • Determines placement of traffic control devices and installs/moves devices.
  • Maintains highways and rights-of-way; performs roadway repairs; erects and repairs guard rails, highway markers and signs; hauls materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Maintains picnic and rest areas, rights-of-way, maintenance yards and comfort stations.
  • Operates light equipment such as a front-end loader-one and a quarter cubic yard or less, pneumatic roller, rotary broom, spreader box, backhoe, street sweeper, and mower.
  • Performs preventive maintenance inspections (PMI), routine servicing and minor repairs on equipment and completes various required reports including timekeeping, equipment forms, inventory, accident forms, and PMI.
  • Sands or cleans bridges and roads, posts warning signs, helps the public and performs other work as directed during emergency situations such as floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, snowstorms, accidents, and hazardous material spills.
  • Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
Additional duties for Transportation Maintenance Tech II include:
  • Operates heavy equipment such as a front-end loader-one and a half cubic yard or more, tractor-trailer haul truck, large dragline, shovel, paint striper, and dump truck.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
No education required.
Experience for Transportation Maintenance Tech (TMT):
  • TMT I = No experience required
  • TMT II = 1 year experience*

*Experience must be in transportation engineering support, roadway maintenance, construction inspection, heavy equipment operation, or related work experience. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related technical training or education from an accredited institution may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications .
Licenses and Certifications:
  • Valid driver's license at the time of application. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
  • Must have a Commercial Class "A" Driver's License with an "N" Endorsement or have obtained a CDL "A" License, within 180 calendar days from date of employment.

Currently Military or Veterans: US Military CDL Equivalent Conditions of Employment: US Military License candidates must successfully obtain Texas Class "A" CDL within 180 days of employment. https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/military-skills-test-waiver
Preferred Qualifications:
Licenses and Certifications: Commercial Driver's License
Competencies:
The required competencies for the Transportation Maintenance Tech I and II include:
Some knowledge of:
  • Methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work
  • Materials used in highway/bridge construction and maintenance
  • Applicable industry safety standards, guidelines and specification codes

Some Skill in:
  • Using computers and applicable programs, applications, and systems
  • Using applicable hand and power tools, equipment, and mechanical devices of the trade
  • Using of light and heavy highway equipment
  • Maintaining a safe working relationship

Ability to:
  • Follow verbal and written instructions
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
  • Required to wear protective gear, including, respirator, hard hat, steal toed boots, and other equipment or devices
  • Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour
  • Subject to noise and vibration
  • Subject to hazards-moving vehicles/mechanical parts, high places/heat, or chemicals
  • Subject to atmospheric conditions-fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation
  • Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs. at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs.
  • Climbing - ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffoldings, ramps, etc
  • Balancing-walking, standing, crouching on various surfaces without falling
  • Stooping-bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist
  • Kneeling-bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee(s)
  • Reaching-extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
  • Hearing-perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication
  • Visual Acuity-operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment
  • Visual Acuity-determine work quality/make general observations of facilities/structures
Conditions of Employment:
Please read the Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) for all positions.
  • This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical.
  • Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
    • Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) - does not authorize "medical marijuana" under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.
  • Required to work during emergency situations after hours, on weekends or holidays.
  • Required to work hours other than 8 to 5.
  • Required to work under exposure to inclement weather conditions.
  • Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by employer and comply with all safety requirements.
  • Must attend work regularly and observe approved work hours.
  • Must be able to report for duty within 60 minutes of notification on a 24-hour basis to respond to emergency situations.

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