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Recology

Driver #7792

San Francisco, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Recology Sunset Scavenger The Role of Driver Under limited supervision, accountable for the efficient and effective operation of assigned vehicle, the consistent application of safety and operational ...

Recology

Driver

San Francisco, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Recology Sunset Scavenger THE ROLE OF DRIVER Under limited supervision, accountable for the efficient and effective operation of assigned vehicle, the consistent application of safety and operational ...

Recology

GIS Logistics Analyst

San Francisco, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Recology Sunset Scavenger This position is 100% on site at our San Francisco (505 Tunnel Ave) office. FREE Parking. The Role of Logistics Analyst Under general supervision, routes new services and re ...

Jellystone Park Zion

Activities Team Member

Hurricane, UT · On-site

$13.75 - $16/hr

Your mission: make Yogi Bear proud by turning pool noodle sword fights, scavenger hunts, and craft time into legendary guest memories. If you can keep your cool while wrangling glitter, karaoke ...

Recology

Mechanic/Welder

San Francisco, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Recology Sunset Scavenger Swing Shift- Monday-Friday, 2:00pm-10:30pm THE ROLE Responsible for mechanical maintenance services; maintains, inspects and repairs equipment and vehicles to ensure safety ...

LocumTenens

$102K - $129K/yr

About the Facility Location Columbia, South Carolina offers a range of activities suited to varied interests, including scavenger hunts and outdoor swimming. Visitors may explore notable attractions ...

LocumTenens

About the Facility Location Columbia, South Carolina offers a range of activities suited to varied interests, including scavenger hunts and outdoor recreation at Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park.

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How much do scavenger jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for scavenger in the United States is $51,597.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a scavenger?

Scavengers need practical knowledge of waste management, environmental safety, and sorting or salvaging materials, often acquired through on-the-job experience rather than formal education. Familiarity with protective equipment, basic hand tools, and safe handling protocols is important, and some locations may require training in hazardous materials handling. Physical stamina, attention to detail, and reliability are valuable soft skills in this position. These abilities help scavengers safely and efficiently recover reusable items, support recycling efforts, and minimize environmental impact.

What are some typical challenges a scavenger might face on the job?

Scavengers often work outdoors or in waste management facilities where they encounter various materials, sometimes in unpredictable or adverse weather conditions. One common challenge is ensuring personal safety when sorting through potentially hazardous or unsanitary items, which requires vigilance and proper use of safety equipment. The role can also be physically demanding due to frequent lifting, sorting, and transporting of heavy or bulky recyclables. However, with strong safety protocols and teamwork, these challenges can be managed effectively while contributing positively to environmental sustainability.

What is a scavenger?

A Scavenger job involves collecting, sorting, and disposing of waste materials, often for recycling or environmental cleanup. Scavengers may work in waste management, landfills, or informal sectors, recovering reusable materials like metal, plastic, and paper. Their work helps reduce landfill waste and supports sustainability efforts. Some scavengers operate independently, while others work for sanitation departments or recycling companies.

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Infographic showing various Scavenger job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,597 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Pet Care and Boarding Associate

Holiday Barn Pet Resorts

Glen Allen, VA • On-site

$14 - $15.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

All communication will be via email. While we are excited to meet you, please keep our lobbies and phone lines clear for pet parents.
Ready to welcome pets to their home away from home? We are seeking energetic pet lovers to join our "pack" as a Pet Care and Boarding Associate.
Holiday Barn Pet Resorts has 50 years of experience in pet care enrichment with two locations in Richmond, Virginia - Glen Allen and Midlothian.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY
  • Our Pet Care and Boarding Associates will be responsible for keeping our pets as happy as they can be!
  • You will play, offer companionship, pamper, clean, feed, exercise, and monitor their health!
  • As a full-service pet daycare and boarding facility, we operate 7 days a week, so a flexible schedule is a must. Candidates must be willing to work weekends and major holidays. Candidates should have availability to work opening and closing shift on weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
  • Experience is not required.

Want to work hands-on with dogs and cats? Apply today! Full-time employees may be eligible for access to company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life and long-term disability insurance, and generous paid time off.
Holiday Barn is a drug-free workplace.
Holiday Barn is an equal opportunity employer.
Holiday Barn offers:
  • The joy of working with pets.
  • Excellent working environment with fun days such as cookouts, employee scavenger hunts, and more.

Opportunity to grow with a company that insists on high values for our customers and employees!

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