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Wedo Junk Removal LLC

Junk Removal Laborer

Portland, OR · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-Time Junk Removal Laborer / Driver Company: WeDo Junk Removal Start Date: Immediate Pay: Based on experience (plus tips) Hours: 30-40 hours per week. 40 hours are NOT guaranteed. About WeDo Junk ...

Wedo Junk Removal LLC

Junk Removal Laborer

Portland, OR · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-Time Junk Removal Laborer / Driver Company: WeDo Junk Removal Start Date: Immediate Pay: Based on experience (plus tips) Hours: 30-40 hours per week. 40 hours are NOT guaranteed. About WeDo Junk ...

ECOVILLE LLC

Junk Removal Specialist

Grayslake, IL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Paid time off Junk Removal Specialist General Laborer Laborer Total Compensation: $16.00 to $28.00 per hour which includes hourly rate, tips and performance-based monthly incentives! * Previous ...

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As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for junk removal laborers in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junk Removal Laborers vs Demolition Workers?

AspectJunk Removal LaborersDemolition Workers
CredentialsNone required, physical fitness preferredOften require safety certifications and experience
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial junk removal sitesConstruction sites, buildings, structures
Industry UsageWaste management, moving, cleanup servicesBuilding demolition, renovation projects
Search & Comparison IntentJunk removal tasks, labor jobsDemolition projects, construction labor

Junk Removal Laborers focus on removing unwanted items from homes or businesses, often working in cleanup and waste disposal. Demolition Workers, on the other hand, are involved in tearing down structures and preparing sites for new construction. While both roles require physical effort, Junk Removal Laborers typically do not need specialized certifications, unlike Demolition Workers who often require safety training. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on their skills and interests.

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Infographic showing various Junk Removal Laborers job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Junk Removal Laborer

Wedo Junk Removal LLC

Portland, OR • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Full-Time Junk Removal Laborer / Driver

Company: WeDo Junk Removal

Start Date: Immediate

Pay: Based on experience (plus tips)

Hours: 30–40 hours per week. 40 hours are NOT guaranteed.

About WeDo Junk Removal

WeDo Junk Removal is a locally owned small business. We currently operate as a two-person owner-led team while we expand into other business ventures. When you work here, you're working directly with owners who care about their employees and customers. As we continue to grow, there is room for advancement for dependable team members.

What You'll Do

This is a physically demanding job. You will be expected to:

  • Lift, carry, load, and unload heavy furniture, appliances, construction debris, and other junk safely.

  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

  • Drive company dump trucks to customer locations, transfer stations, and disposal facilities.

  • Communicate professionally with customers from arrival through job completion.

  • Provide excellent customer service and represent the company positively.

  • Identify opportunities to upsell additional services when appropriate.

  • Collect payments and maintain professionalism at every job.

  • Keep trucks, equipment, and job sites clean and organized.

  • Complete full property cleanouts, including homes, garages, storage units, rental properties, estates, and other spaces that may be dirty, cluttered, or contain unpleasant conditions.

  • Treat every customer and every property with respect. We expect employees to remain professional, nonjudgmental, and respectful regardless of the condition of a home or cleanout.

What We Require

We are looking for someone who is dependable above all else.

Requirements:

  • Show up to work every scheduled day and be ON TIME.

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (required).

  • Ability to safely drive a dump truck.

  • Ability to repeatedly lift 75–100+ pounds with a team throughout the day.

  • Comfortable working in dirty, dusty, cluttered, or otherwise unpleasant environments as some cleanouts involve challenging conditions.

  • Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physical labor all day.

  • Good communication and customer service skills.

  • Sales mindset—you should be comfortable talking with customers and identifying additional work when appropriate.

  • Ability to work respectfully in customers' homes without judgment or negative comments.

  • Positive attitude and ability to work closely as part of a small team.

  • Reliable transportation to and from work.

Compensation & Benefits

  • 30–40 hours per week (40 hours are not guaranteed).

  • Keep cash tips same day that split amongst team members.

  • Credit card tips are split equally among team members working that job at end of every month.

  • OregonSaves 401(k) retirement program available.

  • Opportunity for growth as the company expands.

Who Should Apply

This position is for someone who enjoys physical work, takes pride in doing a great job, and understands the importance of reliability. If you're looking for a desk job, this isn't it. If you're dependable, work hard, communicate well with customers, and want to grow with a small local company, we'd like to hear from you.

We understand that many of our customers are dealing with stressful life events such as moving, the loss of a loved one, evictions, or overwhelming clutter. Professionalism, discretion, and compassion are just as important as physical strength.

We are hiring immediately.

Please include your work history, including any experience with moving, junk removal, landscaping, construction, demolition, or other physically demanding jobs when applying.

Note: We may choose to hire one full-time employee or two part-time employees depending on the applicant pool and company needs.

Part-Time Option

  • 10–15 hours per week

  • Same physical requirements and expectations

  • Immediate start available

Company Description

WeDo Junk Removal is a locally owned company helping residential and commercial clients clear out clutter quickly, safely, and affordably. Our mission is simple — make junk removal easy while delivering 5-star customer experiences and giving back to our local community. Proudly Veteran owned and operated. Military are encouraged to apply.