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Litter Picker

Waikoloa, HI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Job Summary The Litter Picker supports daily landfill operations at the West Hawaiʻi Sanitary Landfill (Puʻuanahulu) by maintaining clean, safe, and compliant working areas. This position is ...

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Litter Picker

Waikoloa, HI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Job Summary The Litter Picker supports daily landfill operations at the West Hawaiʻi Sanitary Landfill (Puʻuanahulu) by maintaining clean, safe, and compliant working areas. This position is ...

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Litter Picker/Weedeater needed in Lewisburg, TN Job Requirement: - Must be able to safely operate landscaping and lawn care machinery - Lift up to 65 pounds - Stand/Walk for extended periods of time ...

The Roadside Litter Pick-Up Crew is responsible for maintaining clean and safe roadways by collecting and disposing of litter and debris from designated areas. This role involves adhering to safety ...

Litter Patrol

New Boston, MI

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Job Title: Litter Patrol for Landfill Perimeter Cleaning Location: New Boston 48164 Job Type ... The primary responsibility of this role is to pick up light trash, primarily consisting of paper ...

Litter Patrol

New Boston, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Job Title: Litter Patrol for Landfill Perimeter Cleaning Location: New Boston 48164 Job Type ... The primary responsibility of this role is to pick up light trash, primarily consisting of paper ...

Litter Crew Laborer

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Drives a light-duty pickup truck to pick up litter and transport it to the landfill. SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs other related duties as required. PERSONNEL SUPERVISED: None ...

Paint * General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, litter pick-up etc. * Facilitate snow removal as necessary. Dormitories: * General clean up around buildings * Keep walks, patios ...

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How much do litter picker jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for litter picker in the United States is $16.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Litter Picker job?

A Litter Picker is responsible for collecting and disposing of litter in public areas such as streets, parks, and event spaces. Their main duties include using tools like grabbers and bins to safely remove waste and recyclables, ensuring the environment remains clean and safe. This role is important for maintaining hygiene, improving public spaces, and reducing environmental hazards. Litter Pickers may work independently or as part of a team, often outdoors in various weather conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Litter Picker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Litter Picker, you generally need good physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently, with no formal qualifications typically required. Familiarity with basic hand tools like grabbers, brooms, and protective equipment such as gloves and high-visibility clothing is important for safety. Strong reliability, a positive attitude, and good teamwork skills help individuals excel in maintaining public spaces and collaborating with others. These attributes are essential to ensure cleanliness, uphold community standards, and contribute to a safe and pleasant environment.

What does a typical workday look like for a Litter Picker?

A typical workday for a Litter Picker involves patrolling assigned outdoor or indoor areas such as parks, streets, and public spaces to collect litter and debris. The role often includes emptying public bins, separating recyclables, and occasionally reporting hazards or maintenance issues to supervisors. Litter Pickers may work individually or as part of a team, depending on the size of the area and employer schedules. The job is usually outdoors and can require walking significant distances, so weather conditions and physical activity are regular parts of the work environment. Teamwork, communication, and attention to safety protocols are important for a productive and efficient workday.
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Litter Picker

Litter Picker

ATA Services Inc

Waikoloa, HI • On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

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Job Summary

The Litter Picker supports daily landfill operations at the West Hawaiʻi Sanitary Landfill (Puʻuanahulu) by maintaining clean, safe, and compliant working areas. This position is responsible for collecting windblown litter, removing debris, supporting site housekeeping, and assisting equipment operators and landfill staff in maintaining environmental and operational standards required by County, State, and Federal regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Collect windblown litter along the working face, access roads, perimeter fencing, drainage ditches, and surrounding areas.
  • Patrol the landfill boundary to identify and retrieve litter carried by wind or vehicle traffic.
  • Install, maintain, and reposition litter control fencing and tarps as directed by supervisors.
  • Assist with daily site housekeeping, including clearing debris from public drop-off areas, scale house vicinity, and operational zones.
  • Support landfill compliance efforts by helping maintain clean stormwater channels, berms, and buffer zones.
  • Communicate hazards or unusual conditions (e.g., sharps, medical waste, dead animals, fire risks) to supervisors immediately.
  • Work safely around heavy equipment, including compactors, dozers, water trucks, and haul vehicles.
  • Use hand tools and light equipment such as grabbers, rakes, brooms, and portable blowers.
  • Assist with special cleanup projects, storm preparation, and post-storm debris removal.
  • Work as needed at other Solid Waste Facilities.
  • Follow all County safety protocols, including PPE requirements, heat-stress procedures, and traffic-control rules.

ATA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.