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Residential Driver

Acworth, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Residential Driver Trash Taxi of Georgia is looking for safety conscious, courteous and experienced professional drivers to join our family residential waste hauling business located in Acworth, GA.

Transporting residents using the Friendship bus or taxi * Assist residents with entering and ... Examine vehicles for cleanliness; remove any trash and clean car handles with anti-bacterial wipes ...

EVS Attendant

Biloxi, MS · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Clean and maintain outside walkways, to include casino main entrance, taxi stand, valet driveway ... Empty trash receptacles * Clean and maintain all Environmental Services storage areas * Operate ...

Bell Person

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

Adhering to hotel taxi stand requirement and agreements. * Adheres to all company policies and ... trash, adjusting furniture to proper positions. * Stand by ready to assist guests, greeting and ...

Hail taxi cabs for any guest requesting one. * Dispatch a sufficient number of taxi cabs to the ... Clean break room (to include empting trash, vacuuming and wiping down of table). * Complete other ...

Door Attendant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Hail taxi cabs for any guest requesting one. * Dispatch a sufficient number of taxi cabs to the ... Clean break room (to include empting trash, vacuuming and wiping down of table). * Complete other ...

Hail taxi cabs for any guest requesting one. * Dispatch a sufficient number of taxi cabs to the ... Clean break room (to include empting trash, vacuuming and wiping down of table). * Complete other ...

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How much do trash taxi jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for trash taxi in the United States is $14.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Trash Taxi workers?

Trash Taxi workers are employees of a waste management company that provides residential and commercial garbage collection services. They are responsible for picking up, transporting, and disposing of trash and recyclables safely and efficiently. Trash Taxi workers often operate garbage trucks, handle customer service inquiries, and ensure that waste is managed according to local regulations. Their work plays a vital role in keeping communities clean and maintaining public health standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trash Taxi (Garbage Collector), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trash Taxi (Garbage Collector), you need physical stamina, attention to safety, and a valid driver’s license, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with waste collection vehicles and equipment, as well as knowledge of local waste disposal regulations, is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills for efficiently coordinating with crew members and interacting with the public. These skills are vital to ensuring timely, safe, and environmentally responsible waste collection services in the community.

What is the difference between Trash Taxi vs Waste Management Driver?

AspectTrash Taxi
CredentialsValid driver's license, commercial driving license (CDL) often preferred
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial waste pickup, on-demand or scheduled routes
Employer & IndustryPrivate waste collection services, often smaller or local companies
Job FocusQuick, on-demand waste removal, customer service

Waste Management Driver typically works for large, national waste management companies with scheduled routes and fleet management, while Trash Taxi often refers to smaller, on-demand waste pickup services. Both roles require similar licensing and operate in waste collection, but their scope and employer size differ.

What are some common challenges faced by Trash Taxi drivers, and how can they prepare for them?

Trash Taxi drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight city streets, managing heavy or bulky loads, and dealing with varying weather conditions. Staying alert and having good spatial awareness are essential, as is developing efficient routes to ensure timely pickups. Maintaining clear communication with dispatchers and following safety protocols help minimize risks and keep operations smooth. Training and experience can help drivers adapt to these challenges over time.
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What states have the most Trash Taxi jobs? States with the most job openings for Trash Taxi jobs include:
Infographic showing various Trash Taxi job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 9% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,963 per year, or $14.9 per hour.
Residential Driver

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Experienced Solid Waste Drivers

Job Title: Residential Driver

Job Description: Trash Taxi of Georgia is looking for safety conscious, courteous and experienced professional drivers to join our family residential waste hauling business located in Acworth, GA.

Duties, Responsibilities, Working Conditions: This is a physically demanding job that requires drivers to collect and hand load residential waste and recycling as well as transporting this waste by a rear-load truck to a landfill site. Drivers are expected to always communicate professionally with customers and dispatchers. This includes receiving complaints about schedules and quality of service, taking note of and reporting such complaints while responding in a courteous and respectful manner to all parties. This position requires near continuous physical exertion such as repetitive lifting, pushing and pulling receptacles that weigh up to 75lbs in an environment filled with unpleasant sights and smells. Drivers must be able to read and understand a map, complete daily driver logs as well as pre and post trip inspections. This position requires you to work in all weather extremes including extreme hot or cold, wet or dry conditions.

Minimum Job Requirements:

  • At least 21 years of age or older
  • Valid Class A or B CDL with airbrakes endorsement
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Must be able to speak and read English well enough to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic and signals, respond to official questions, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records.
  • At least 1 year of previous experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL within the past 7 years
  • Clean driving record
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) drug screen, background and motor vehicle records check and Department of Transportation Physical.

Compensation:

  • Competitive hourly wage plus overtime
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance plans
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Short and Long Term Disability available
  • Additional Insurance with AFLAC available
  • PTO
  • Bonus opportunities

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