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Maintenance

Centreville, VA · On-site

$16.50/hr

This position is part-time, up to 40 hours per week, with health benefits offered. Pay Rate: $16.50 ... Operate park vehicles which may include pickup trucks, 4-wheel motorcycles, dump trucks and garbage ...

This position is part-time, up to 40 hours per week, with health benefits offered. Pay Rate: $16.50 ... Operate park vehicles which may include pickup trucks, 4-wheel motorcycles, dump trucks and garbage ...

Part-Time Delivery Driver

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Removing garbage * Setting up Benchmaster and exterior tents * Unloading trucks * Assisting with seasonal and large shipments Both Part-Time and Full-Time employees receive holiday pay, paid vacation ...

Part-Time Delivery Driver

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Removing garbage * Setting up Benchmaster and exterior tents * Unloading trucks * Assisting with seasonal and large shipments Both Part-Time and Full-Time employees receive holiday pay, paid vacation ...

Part-Time Delivery Driver

Ankeny, IA

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Removing garbage * Setting up Benchmaster and exterior tents * Unloading trucks * Assisting with seasonal and large shipments Both Part-Time and Full-Time employees receive holiday pay, paid vacation ...

Part-Time Delivery Driver

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Removing garbage * Setting up Benchmaster and exterior tents * Unloading trucks * Assisting with seasonal and large shipments Both Part-Time and Full-Time employees receive holiday pay, paid vacation ...

Part-Time Delivery Driver

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Removing garbage * Setting up Benchmaster and exterior tents * Unloading trucks * Assisting with seasonal and large shipments Both Part-Time and Full-Time employees receive holiday pay, paid vacation ...

Part-Time Delivery Driver

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Removing garbage * Setting up Benchmaster and exterior tents * Unloading trucks * Assisting with seasonal and large shipments Both Part-Time and Full-Time employees receive holiday pay, paid vacation ...

Part-Time Delivery Driver

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Removing garbage * Setting up Benchmaster and exterior tents * Unloading trucks * Assisting with seasonal and large shipments Both Part-Time and Full-Time employees receive holiday pay, paid vacation ...

Part-Time Delivery Driver

Ankeny, IA

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Removing garbage * Setting up Benchmaster and exterior tents * Unloading trucks * Assisting with seasonal and large shipments Both Part-Time and Full-Time employees receive holiday pay, paid vacation ...

Part-Time Delivery Driver

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Removing garbage * Setting up Benchmaster and exterior tents * Unloading trucks * Assisting with seasonal and large shipments Both Part-Time and Full-Time employees receive holiday pay, paid vacation ...

Part-Time Delivery Driver

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Removing garbage * Setting up Benchmaster and exterior tents * Unloading trucks * Assisting with seasonal and large shipments Both Part-Time and Full-Time employees receive holiday pay, paid vacation ...

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How much do part time garbage truck jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time garbage truck in the United States is $19.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Garbage Truck vs Part Time Recycling Truck?

AspectPart Time Garbage TruckPart Time Recycling Truck
CertificationsDriver's license, CDL often preferredDriver's license, CDL often preferred
Work EnvironmentUrban or suburban streets, waste collection routesUrban or suburban streets, recycling collection routes
Employer & IndustryMunicipal waste management, private waste servicesMunicipal recycling programs, private recycling companies

Both roles involve operating trucks in similar environments and often require similar licenses. The main difference lies in the type of waste collected: garbage trucks handle general waste, while recycling trucks focus on recyclable materials. Your choice depends on your interest in waste management or recycling services.

How to get a part time garbage truck job?

To get a part-time garbage truck job, applicants should typically have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and physical ability to handle the demands of waste collection. Job openings are often posted by local waste management companies or municipal agencies, and applying online or in person can increase chances of employment. Prior experience with commercial driving or operating heavy equipment can be beneficial.

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Maintenance

NOVA Parks

Centreville, VA • On-site

$16.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted yesterday


NOVA Parks rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

715th of 848 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

The Maintenance position performs a variety of manual labor jobs with varying degree of skill needed to assist with the maintenance of park grounds, equipment, and facilities.  This position is part-time, up to 40 hours per week, with health benefits offered. 

Pay Rate:  $16.50 per hour

Major Duties/Specific Tasks

  • Mow grass using a variety of equipment which may include push mowers, tractors and/or specialized lawn equipment.
  • Perform various landscape maintenance to include weeding, mulching edging and raking.
  • Operate small engine equipment such as chain saws, backpack blowers and line trimmers.
  • Establish plant beds, plant flowers, bulbs, shrubs, and trees, and maintain planted areas.
  • Pick up litter and debris.
  • Perform facility maintenance such as repairing and staining picnic tables, installing and repairing fences, replacing light bulbs, and preparing for special events.
  • Assist with repair and/or maintenance of electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Operate park vehicles which may include pickup trucks, 4-wheel motorcycles, dump trucks and garbage trucks.
  • Clean & organize maintenance shop.
  • Clean restroom & picnic shelters.
  • Assist with routine maintenance/repair of equipment to include changing oil, oil filters, replacing worn parts, and making minor mechanical adjustments.
  • Sharpen or replace worn blades on mowers; replace string on line trimmers; sharpen or replace worn chain saw chains.
  • Prepare and load equipment & tools for use and/or to transport.
  • Run errands to retrieve and/or delver parts, etc.
  • Perform manual labor and related work as required.
  • Assist with public relations by handling visitor inquiries, and providing information and assistance.
  • Attend and participate in staff meetings and in-service training.
  • Report unsafe conditions to the Park Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Park Maintenance Supervisor or Supervisor on Duty.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be age 18 or over.
  • High school diploma with minimum of one year experience in park maintenance work, or any equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
  • Ability to operate small engine equipment properly and safely.
  • Ability to operate a variety of vehicles with standard transmissions.
  • Mechanical aptitude with ability to make minor repairs on equipment.
  • Knowledge of park maintenance procedures and equipment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with the public.
  • Ability to learn the operation of the facility.
  • Strength and dexterity necessary to perform all required tasks, including lifting, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Availability to work a variable work schedule, which may include early and late hours, and weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral instructions.
  • Possession of or ability to obtain valid driver’s license, must maintain safe driving record.
  • Required to purchase and wear standard uniform.

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