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Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Elizabethtown, KY · On-site
$14.50 - $18.75/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Elizabethtown, KY · On-site
$14.50 - $18.75/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Broadview Heights, OH · On-site
$15.25 - $20/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Broadview Heights, OH · On-site
$15.25 - $20/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Nelsonville, OH · On-site
$12.75 - $16.50/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Nelsonville, OH · On-site
$12.75 - $16.50/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Bloomington, IN · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
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Bloomington, IN · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Zanesville, OH · On-site
$14.50 - $19/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Zanesville, OH · On-site
$14.50 - $19/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$12.25 - $16/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$12.25 - $16/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$12.25 - $16/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$12.25 - $16/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Carrollton, KY · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Carrollton, KY · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Wellston, OH · On-site
$12.25 - $15/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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Wellston, OH · On-site
$12.25 - $15/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$15 - $18.25/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$15 - $18.25/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$15.25 - $18.50/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$15.25 - $18.50/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$13.75 - $16.75/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$13.75 - $16.75/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$14.50 - $17.50/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$14.50 - $17.50/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$15 - $18/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$15 - $18/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$15 - $18.25/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$15 - $18.25/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$12.75 - $15.25/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$12.75 - $15.25/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$12.75 - $15.25/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$12.75 - $15.25/hr
Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers ... Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke ...
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$10.82 - $11.98
1% of jobs
$11.98 - $13.13
8% of jobs
$13.13 - $14.29
11% of jobs
$14.62 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.29 - $15.45
15% of jobs
The median wage is $16.40 / hr.
$15.45 - $16.61
18% of jobs
$16.61 - $17.77
18% of jobs
$18.12 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.77 - $18.92
14% of jobs
$18.92 - $20.08
9% of jobs
$20.08 - $21.24
3% of jobs
$21.24 - $22.40
2% of jobs
$22.40 - $23.56
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How much do helper rumpke recycling jobs pay per hour?
As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper rumpke recycling in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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$15 - $19.75/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 26 days ago
Rumpke rating
7.4
Based on 95 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
28th of 88 rated recycling and waste
Job description
Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people.
When you join Rumpke, you'll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more.
This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team!
The Residential Helper position is a very physically demanding job. Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers.
Responsibilities of Position:
Supervisory Responsibility:
Skills & Abilities Needed for Position:
Experience & Knowledge Needed for Position:
Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday:
Additional Working Conditions/Aspects:
This job description is intended to describe the general nature, complexity, and level of work to be performed by employees assigned to this position and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required. It does not prescribe or restrict the work that may be assigned. Furthermore, this does not establish an employment contract and is subject to change at the discretion of the company.
Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke's policy to provide equal opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
When you join Rumpke, you'll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more.
This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team!
The Residential Helper position is a very physically demanding job. Helpers assist drivers with providing safe, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers.
Responsibilities of Position:
- Provide waste or recycling removal services to customers on assigned route(s) by emptying trash/recycling receptacles (weighing up to 75 pounds each from the ground approximately 300-500 times per day) into truck in a safe and compliant manner
- Enter and exit the truck multiple times per day and/or ride on the back step of a truck to service 600-1000 stops per day
- Replace trash/recycling receptacles neatly at the curb or designated area
- Clean up waste spills and overflows
- Work with multiple drivers depending on workloads
- Operate packing mechanism and various lever/handles on truck to activate lifting/loading mechanism
- Assist Driver in safely backing up the truck by directing the Driver from outside the truck
- Assist in unloading or cleaning truck as needed
- Professionally interact with internal and external customers
- Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibility:
- This position will not manage employees
Skills & Abilities Needed for Position:
- Ability to learn and understand truck mechanics
- Good written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers
- Additional skills may be required to perform additional task(s) specific to work location, department or line of business.
- Must be able to communicate in the English language well enough to understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training
Experience & Knowledge Needed for Position:
- Waste industry experience preferred
Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday:
- Frequently lifting/carrying a max of 75 lbs
- Continuously pushing/pulling a max of 75 lbs
- Rarely lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbs
- Continuously working outside in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditions
- Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter
- Frequently stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling
- Frequently climbing and/or balancing
- Frequently sitting/standing/walking
Additional Working Conditions/Aspects:
- Possible exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areas
- Exposure to residential and commercial waste
- Ability to travel between offices, as required
- Ability to work flexible hours; expected to work nights and weekends as needed
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays
- Legally eligible to work in the United States
- Valid driver's license (if applicable)
- Must successfully complete pre-employment testing
- Must be able to read and speak the English language
This job description is intended to describe the general nature, complexity, and level of work to be performed by employees assigned to this position and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required. It does not prescribe or restrict the work that may be assigned. Furthermore, this does not establish an employment contract and is subject to change at the discretion of the company.
Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke's policy to provide equal opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
About Rumpke
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Rumpke, centered in Cincinnati, OH, US, is a leading environmental solutions provider serving the waste and recycling industry. The company, with its official website at rumpke.com, is established on the principle of providing excellent customer service alongside innovative and sustainable solutions. Rumpke offers a wide array of services, including residential, commercial, and industrial waste collections, in addition to recycling programs and landfilling services. The company was founded in 1932 by William F. Rumpke, initially as a junkyard, but evolved over time into one of the most trusted waste management providers.
Industry
Construction
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Cincinnati, OH, US
Year founded
1932