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DoodyCalls Chicagoland

Pet Waste Technician

Wheaton, IL · On-site

$19/hr

We're looking for a hard-working, reliable pet waste disposal technician to join our team of trusted pooper scoopers. You'll travel assigned routes, keep designated areas clean and clear of waste ...

DoodyCalls

Pet Waste Technician (Part-time)

Parrish, FL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Now Hiring: Part time Pet Waste Technician (15-20+ Hours/Week) - Join Our Family-Owned Team! Love working outside? Comfortable around pets? Looking for a job that makes a difference (and keeps your ...

DoodyCalls

Pet Waste Technician (Part-time)

Parrish, FL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Now Hiring: Part time Pet Waste Technician (15-20+ Hours/Week) - Join Our Family-Owned Team! Love working outside? Comfortable around pets? Looking for a job that makes a difference (and keeps your ...

The Waste Wranglers

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Pet Waste Removal Technician

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$20/hr

The Waste Wranglers provides professional pet waste removal services for residential clients across the Las Vegas/Henderson valley. You'll drive a route, scoop yards using our equipment, log ...

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How much do pet waste jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for pet waste in the United States is $25.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pet waste removal technician?

Pet waste removal specialists are professionals who are hired to clean up and properly dispose of pet waste from residential yards, commercial properties, parks, and other public spaces. Their services help maintain a clean and healthy environment by reducing unpleasant odors, preventing the spread of disease, and keeping outdoor spaces enjoyable for everyone. Many pet owners and property managers use these services for convenience and to ensure regular, thorough waste removal.

What are some common challenges faced by pet waste removal technicians, and how can they be managed on the job?

Pet waste removal technicians often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, managing large or multiple properties efficiently, and ensuring thorough sanitation to prevent the spread of bacteria. Staying organized, using proper protective equipment, and following a systematic route can help technicians handle these challenges effectively. Strong communication skills are also important for coordinating with clients and addressing any concerns about service schedules or special requests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pet waste removal technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pet Waste Removal Technician, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and reliability, often with a valid driver's license and a clean background check. Familiarity with basic sanitation tools and sometimes scheduling or route management software is helpful. Strong customer service skills, time management, and a positive attitude help technicians build rapport and trust with clients. These skills ensure thorough, efficient service and client satisfaction, which are essential for business success and safety.

What is the difference between Pet Waste vs Pet Groomer?

AspectPet WastePet Groomer
Required CredentialsNone or basic trainingGrooming certification or training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, client yards, parksPet salons, grooming shops, mobile units
Employer & IndustryPet owners, pet care servicesPet salons, veterinary clinics
Common Search/ComparisonPet Waste vs Pet Groomer

Pet Waste professionals focus on cleaning up animal waste from outdoor areas, requiring minimal formal credentials and working mainly outdoors. Pet Groomers, on the other hand, provide grooming services in salons or mobile units, often requiring certification. While both roles serve pet owners, their work environments and skill requirements differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Pet Waste job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,224 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Pet Waste Removal Technician

Lawn-Patrol / Poo-Patrol

Sioux Falls, SD • On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Immediate Opening! Join Our Team as a Pet Waste Removal Technician at Poo-Patrol!

Are you passionate about dogs and creating perfectly clean outdoor spaces for dogs and their owners to enjoy? Poo-Patrol in Sioux Falls SD is looking for a Pet Waste Removal Technician to join our team! As a Pet Waste Removal Technician with Poo-Patrol, you will have the opportunity to work outdoors, interact with customers and dogs, and make a positive impact on the local community.

We pride ourselves on being the pioneer in pet waste removal for the Sioux Empire, and delivering top-notch pet waste removal services to our customers--We are #1 at picking up #2! If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual, apply NOW and start your career with Poo-Patrol!

Responsibilities:

-Conducting daily patrols to locate and remove pet waste from residential and commercial properties with precision.

-Ensuring all waste is disposed of properly and in accordance with company guidelines.

-Providing exceptional customer service to clients while representing the Poo-Patrol brand.

-Maintaining a clean and organized work vehicle and equipment.

-Adhering to strict safety protocols to protect yourself and others while on the job.

Requirements:

-Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and work year-round in various weather conditions.

-Must have a valid driver's license.

-Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

-Must be reliable; our team and clients rely on you!

-Applicant must have a good driving record, and NO history of felonies.

-Hours would be approximately 35-45 per week, Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Some Saturday hours may be needed if work was delayed for weather reasons.

-Attention to detail and a strong work ethic required!

-Love for dogs and a desire to keep our environment clean and safe.

-Ability to float between Poo-Patrol and Lawn-Patrol is a plus!

Benefits:

Joining the Poo-Patrol team comes with a number of exciting perks, including competitive pay, Paid Time Off, and the opportunity to work with a fun and supportive team. Plus, you'll be making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners by keeping our community clean and healthy!

About Poo-Patrol

Since 2004, we have been providing top-notch pet waste removal services to homes and businesses in the greater Sioux Empire area. Seeing a need for coordinated lawn care services for our existing clientele, Poo-Patrol launched Lawn-Patrol in 2025. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and creating beautiful outdoor spaces that our clients can enjoy year-round. At Poo-Patrol and Lawn-Patrol, we go above and beyond to exceed our customers' expectations and make their lawns the envy of the neighborhood. Be part of our rapidly growing company that values excellence, integrity, and a commitment to quality!

Outdoor, Dogs, Competitive Pay, Full-Time, Year-Round, Lawn Care, Immediate Opening, Positive Team Environment


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