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Seasonal Rear Loader Garbage Truck Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Emterra Environmental USA

Loader

Port Huron, MI

$20.85/hr

Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on specific routes, often done manually or by pushing the tote to the tipper * Lifts and carries trash bags, bulk items ...

Waste Connections Inc

Rear Load Driver

Hood River, OR

$37.87/hr

Hood River Garbage, a Waste Connections Company, is looking for a reliable and motivated Rear Load Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Hood River, OR. Previous waste industry experience is a big ...

Waste Connections

Rear Load Driver

Hood River, OR · On-site

$36.59 - $37.87/hr

Hood River Garbage, a Waste Connections Company, is looking for a reliable and motivated Rear Load Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Hood River, OR. Previous waste industry experience is a big ...

Waste Connections

Rear Load Driver

Centralia, WA

$28 - $29/hr

LeMay Centralia, a Waste Connections Company, is looking for a reliable and motivated Rear Load ... Safely operate a garbage truck on designated routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience is ...

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How much do seasonal rear loader garbage truck jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal rear loader 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 Seasonal Rear Loader Garbage Truck vs Residential Garbage Collector?

AspectSeasonal Rear Loader Garbage TruckResidential Garbage Collector
CredentialsDriver's license, CDL often requiredDriver's license, CDL optional
Work EnvironmentOperates on routes, often in urban areas, seasonal demandDaily residential routes, year-round
Employer & IndustryWaste management companies, municipalitiesMunicipalities, private waste services
Job FocusLoading waste from rear of truck, handling bulk wasteCollecting waste from residential bins

While both roles involve waste collection, Seasonal Rear Loader Garbage Trucks focus on operating specialized trucks to load waste, often seasonally, whereas Residential Garbage Collectors perform daily collection from homes year-round. The truck operators require specific licenses and handle larger, bulk waste, contrasting with the more routine residential collection work.

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Loader

Emterra Environmental USA

Port Huron, MI

$20.85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Loader
Location: Port Huron
Company Overview: Emterra Environmental USA Corp is a leading provider of integrated recycling resource management and waste disposal solutions to various sectors, including industrial, commercial, institutional (ICI), and municipalities. We are currently seeking Full-Time Loaders to join our team in Port Huron Michigan.
Benefits and Compensation:
  • Competitive starting pay of $20.85 per hour.
  • 401k plan with employer match.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available for both employees and their families upon 90 days of employment.
Responsibilities:
  • Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on specific routes, often done manually or by pushing the tote to the tipper
  • Lifts and carries trash bags, bulk items, and containers to truck for disposal • Climbs on and off the rear of truck to load refuse, waste, and carts
  • Assists driver to safely back up truck by assisting from the ground
  • Ensures that refuse at residences is picked up and transported properly
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Must be able to pass criminal background check
  • Must be able to sit, kneel, crouch, stoop, crawl, balance, hear, talk and smell
  • Must be able to lift to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to pass a drug test

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