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City of Charleston

Garbage Operator II

Charleston, SC · On-site

$28.51/hr

Annual Salary: $55,594.50 - $55,594.50 Hourly: $28.51 - $28.51 Department: Environmental Services ... Uses a broom, shovel, pitchfork, or other safe means to pick up loose or spilled garbage or trash.

Waste Pro

Garbage Truck Helper

Rockledge, FL · On-site

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on specified routes often done manually or by pushing toter to tipper. Lifts and carries trash ...

Waste Pro

Garbage Truck Driver

Rockledge, FL · On-site

Collects and dumps garbage and refuse into refuse trucks while covering a designated route in a residential zone. Unloads refuse trucks at the landfill, transfer station, or similar facility. 2. ...

Freedom Waste Management, LLC

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CDL Front Load Garbage Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$22.50 - $28/hr

We are seeking a reliable CDL Front Load Garbage Driver to operate front-end garbage trucks on an early morning shift from 2am to 10am. This role involves independent work navigating variable routes ...

Waste Connections Inc

$23 - $26/hr

Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. * Reading route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher. * Performing ...

Waste Connections

Garbage Truck Driver

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. * Reading route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher. * Performing ...

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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 the United States is $16.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $14.66 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.

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Residential Garbage Truck Driver

Ryland Environmental Inc

Milledgeville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Residential Garbage Truck Driver

Location: Milledgeville, GA, 31061

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Residential Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Milledgeville, GA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating garbage trucks to collect residential waste efficiently and safely, ensuring excellent service to our community.

Responsibilities
  • Operate residential garbage trucks in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Collect and dispose of residential waste according to company and local regulations.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and proper functioning.
  • Maintain a clean driving record and adhere to all traffic laws and safety guidelines.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and team members.
  • Report any vehicle issues or incidents promptly.
Qualifications
  • CDL
  • Minimum of 2 years CDL driving experience.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Garbage truck driving experience preferred but not mandatory.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks as required.
  • Strong commitment to safety and customer service.

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