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Roll Off Refuse Specialist

Romulus, MI · On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

Company Summary Priority, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a pioneering technology company transforming the logistics industry with our innovative solutions & commitment to exceptional ...

Roll Off Refuse Specialist

Detroit, MI · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

Company Summary Priority, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a pioneering technology company transforming the logistics industry with our innovative solutions & commitment to exceptional ...

Roll Off Refuse Specialist

Hamtramck, MI · On-site

$20.75 - $26.50/hr

Company Summary Priority, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a pioneering technology company transforming the logistics industry with our innovative solutions & commitment to exceptional ...

Roll Off Refuse Specialist

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

Company Summary Priority Waste (www.prioritywaste.com), headquartered in Clinton Township, Michigan, provides waste hauling services. Our company has experienced rapid growth since its founding in ...

Warehouse Inventory Specialist

Shelton, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Warehouse Inventory Specialist TOMRA North America, is a top International Reverse Vending and ... Manage disposal of shop refuse, including scrap metal and hazardous waste. * Assist with the ...

Warehouse Inventory Specialist

Shelton, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Warehouse Inventory Specialist TOMRA North America, is a top International Reverse Vending and ... Manage disposal of shop refuse, including scrap metal and hazardous waste. * Assist with the ...

The Opportunity Autocar is positioned to win in the refuse and environmental services industry with ... This is not an industry-specialist role -- it is a sales leadership role driving the outcomes of ...

The Opportunity Autocar is positioned to win in the refuse and environmental services industry with ... This is not an industry-specialist role -- it is a sales leadership role driving the outcomes of ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for refuse specialists in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Refuse Specialists job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,191 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Heavy Hall Refuse Specialist

Romulus, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Company Summary
Priority, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a pioneering technology company transforming the logistics industry with our innovative solutions & commitment to exceptional customer service. We are seeking Team Players who excel in a collaborative environment, embrace change, & understand the impact their quality of work has on others. Our company has experienced rapid growth since its founding in 2018. This growth has allowed us to continually expand our workforce. Priority operates out of several facilities across 3 states. Priority maintains a diversified business model providing service to both municipal solid-waste, construction & demolition customers. Our biggest priority is providing outstanding customer service & revolutionizing the industry through the use of the latest technology.
Job Purpose
In your role as a Heavy Haul Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating a tractor trailer truck and ancillary equipment on assigned route to haul solid waste/recycling debris from our transfer station to the landfill.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties include but are not limited to:
  • Performs pre and post trip inspections of truck
  • Operates truck in accordance with OSHA and DOT requirements as well as all local, municipal, state, and federal laws
  • Mounts and dismounts a heavy-duty truck many times each day
  • Professionally communicates with customers as needed
  • Notifies Route Manager/Dispatch of any accidents, injuries, property damage, or any other incidents
  • Identifies and reports all containers in need of repair/replacement
  • Attends training programs, briefings, and meetings as required
  • Immediately communicates mechanical problems to Mechanic and Supervisor
  • Communicates customer requests to Route Manager/Dispatch
  • Immediately communicates mechanical problems to Mechanic and Supervisor
  • Maintains cleanliness of vehicle
  • Maintains professional appearance

The successful candidate profile includes:
  • Must possess a valid Class A CDL
  • 1-year experience operating a heavy haul tractor trailer
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Must be able to pass physical and DOT drug screen
  • Must have safe driving record, including no avoidable accidents in the past five years
  • Must have ability to communicate professionally with customers, dispatch and internal customer service
  • Must be able to sit, kneel, crouch, stoop, crawl, balance, hear, talk and smell
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
  • May be required to work in emergency situations

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