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Part Time Evening Trash Collector

Part Time Evening Trash Collector

Community Concierge Services

Beaufort, SC • On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Part-time

Posted yesterday


Job description

Join our dynamic team at Community Concierge Services in Beaufort, SC zip code: 29902 , and discover a rewarding part time evening job as a Trash Collector (Porter). This onsite position offers a unique opportunity for those with a pickup truck to earn extra income while contributing to a cleaner community. With flexible evening hours, this role makes for an ideal side hustle for anyone looking to supplement their income while enjoying a high-performance work culture.

Plus, you'll earn $900 - $1,200 a month on average, making it a valuable option for those wanting to turn their evenings into productive and profitable times. You'll play a vital role in our valet trash and doorstep trash services, ensuring our clients' satisfaction while gaining a sense of accomplishment. You will receive great benefits such as Paid training, opportunities for advancement, and paid holidays. This is your chance to step into an engaging and fulfilling side hustle evenings that fits perfectly into your schedule. Shifts average 2-3 hours daily.

What it's like to be a Trash Collector (Porter) Evenings

As a Part Time Trash Collector (Porter) at Community Concierge Services, you will take on an active role that involves going up and down stairs to collect trash and recycling from residents' doors at your assigned apartment community. After collecting the trash, you will load it into your truck and transport it to the onsite compactor or trash bins.

Does this sound like you?

To excel as a Part Time Trash Collector (Porter) with Community Concierge Services, several key skills and tools are essential. First and foremost, you must have access to a reliable pickup truck capable of transporting collected trash to onsite compactor or bins. A smartphone with a data plan is also necessary for effective communication and navigation. Physical fitness is important, as you will need the ability to carry up to 50lbs at a time without assistance, ensuring efficient collection from residents' doors.

Additionally, your availability from 6PM until completion on Sundays and 7PM until completion each night, Monday through Thursday, will help maintain a consistent and high-performance service.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • open bed pickup truck
  • smart phone with data plan
  • ability to carry up to 50lbs at a time without assistance
  • Evening availability to complete shifts on a set schedule each week

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About Community Concierge Services

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To provide exceptional valet trash and maintenance services to the multifamily industry, that both exceeds our clients’ expectations and improves the quality of life in the communities we serve.

Industry

Facilities support services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2016

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