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How much do hourly garbage jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly garbage in Elizabeth, NJ is $16.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.84 and $14.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Garbage vs Hourly Recycling Worker?

AspectHourly GarbageHourly Recycling Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; CDL often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; CDL often preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, residential/commercial waste collectionOutdoor, recycling collection at residential/commercial sites
Industry UsageWaste management companies, municipalitiesRecycling facilities, waste management companies
Job TasksCollecting and disposing of garbageCollecting and sorting recyclable materials

Both roles involve outdoor work in waste management, requiring similar credentials and working environments. The main difference is that Hourly Garbage focuses on waste disposal, while Hourly Recycling Worker specializes in collecting and sorting recyclable materials. These roles are often searched together due to their related tasks and industry overlap.

What are the most commonly searched types of Garbage jobs in Elizabeth, NJ?

The most popular types of Garbage jobs in Elizabeth, NJ are:

What cities near Elizabeth, NJ are hiring for Hourly Garbage jobs?

Cities near Elizabeth, NJ with the most Hourly Garbage job openings:

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Rear Load Garbage Truck Driver

Tyler Truck Repair Inc

South Plainfield, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Residential and commercial trash collection in a rear load garbage truck.