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General Shale

ROA CLEAN UP-YARD

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

* Working brick production - lifting, sorting brick, and shoveling. * Able to perform various forms of physical labor (i.e lifting/ standing) * Able to work flexible hours when needed * Hours are M-F ...

Nucor Steel Auburn

Yard Operator

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$55K/yr

Perform general labor duties including sweeping, shoveling, housekeeping, and yard clean-up * Assistwith weighing, sorting, inspecting, and moving scrap materials throughout the yard * Inspect ...

Nucor Steel Auburn

Yard Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$55K/yr

Perform general labor duties including sweeping, shoveling, housekeeping, and yard clean-up * Assistwith weighing, sorting, inspecting, and moving scrap materials throughout the yard * Inspect ...

Prim

Yard Assistant

Little Canada, MN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

... clean up. The Yard Assist will be trained to cover any duties for the Yard Lead when the Yard Lead may be off from work. Workdays are based on a Monday - Friday schedule, with Saturday work ...

Nucor Steel Auburn

Yard Operator

Pinellas Park, FL · On-site

$55K/yr

Perform general labor duties including sweeping, shoveling, housekeeping, and yard clean-up * Assistwith weighing, sorting, inspecting, and moving scrap materials throughout the yard * Inspect ...

Jurgensen Companies

Yard Laborer

Aberdeen, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $15/hr

Keep the rental yard clean, organized, and free of hazards. * Customer Assistance: Help customers pick up and return equipment, providing guidance on basic operation and safety. * Inventory Support:

Pick Your Part

Automotive Yard Cleaner

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19/hr

Clean out debris from vehicles before they go into processing area* * Pull out batteries to be ... up to 75 pounds regularly. * They must be able to climb ladders, stairs and withstand heights of ...

Jurgensen Companies

Yard Laborer

Aberdeen, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $15/hr

Keep the rental yard clean, organized, and free of hazards. * Customer Assistance: Help customers pick up and return equipment, providing guidance on basic operation and safety. * Inventory Support:

Bolster Hardware

Lumber Yard Worker

Cookeville, TN

Keeping the Work Yard clean and safe from hazards. * Greet customers throughout the store and Yard ... Lifting weights up to 90 lbs. * Working in climates * Ability to work on your feet for long periods ...

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Automotive Yard Cleaner

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19/hr

Clean out debris from vehicles before they go into processing area • * Pull out batteries to be ... up to 75 pounds regularly. * They must be able to climb ladders, stairs and withstand heights of ...

Nucor

Yard Operator

Pinellas Park, FL · On-site

$55K/yr

Perform general labor duties including sweeping, shoveling, housekeeping, and yard clean-up * Assist with weighing, sorting, inspecting, and moving scrap materials throughout the yard * Inspect ...

Fisher Industries

Yard Hand

Coolidge, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Cleaning and maintaining yard equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery ... Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug ...

Fisher Industries

Yard Hand

Coolidge, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Cleaning and maintaining yard equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery ... Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug ...

Nucor

Yard Operator

Orlando, FL

$55K/yr

Perform general labor duties including sweeping, shoveling, housekeeping, and yard clean-up * Assist with weighing, sorting, inspecting, and moving scrap materials throughout the yard * Inspect ...

Nucor Corporation

Yard Operator

Pinellas Park, FL · On-site

$55K/yr

Perform general labor duties including sweeping, shoveling, housekeeping, and yard clean-up * Assist with weighing, sorting, inspecting, and moving scrap materials throughout the yard * Inspect ...

Nucor Corporation

Yard Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$55K/yr

Perform general labor duties including sweeping, shoveling, housekeeping, and yard clean-up * Assist with weighing, sorting, inspecting, and moving scrap materials throughout the yard * Inspect ...

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How much do yard clean up jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for yard clean up in the United States is $17.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is yard clean up?

Yard clean up refers to the process of removing debris, leaves, branches, weeds, and any unwanted items from outdoor spaces such as lawns, gardens, and yards. This service can include tasks like raking leaves, mowing the lawn, trimming bushes, removing dead plants, and clearing out flower beds. Yard clean up helps maintain the appearance and health of outdoor areas, making them safer and more enjoyable to use. It is typically done seasonally, especially during spring and fall, or after storms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a yard clean up worker?

To thrive as a Yard Clean Up worker, you need physical stamina, basic landscaping knowledge, and experience with outdoor maintenance tasks, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as lawn mowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, and safety gear is typically required. Dependability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure that outdoor spaces are maintained efficiently, safely, and to a high standard of cleanliness.

What are some common challenges faced in a yard clean up role, and how can they be managed?

In a yard clean up role, workers often encounter challenges such as dealing with heavy debris, exposure to varying weather conditions, and working with potentially hazardous materials like sharp branches or yard waste. Managing these challenges involves using proper safety gear (gloves, boots, eye protection), staying hydrated, and following safe lifting techniques. Teamwork is also key, as many tasks—like hauling large items or operating equipment—require coordination with others to ensure efficiency and safety.

What is the difference between Yard Clean Up vs Lawn Care Specialist?

AspectYard Clean UpLawn Care Specialist
CredentialsNone required, may have basic landscaping knowledgeOften requires certifications in lawn maintenance or pesticide application
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial yards, seasonalResidential, commercial, and public spaces, ongoing maintenance
Job FocusRemoving debris, clearing leaves, tidying upGrass cutting, fertilizing, aeration, and ongoing lawn health

Yard Clean Up primarily involves clearing debris and tidying outdoor spaces, often as a seasonal or one-time service. Lawn Care Specialists focus on maintaining and improving the health of lawns through ongoing treatments and mowing. While both roles require outdoor work and some landscaping knowledge, Yard Clean Up is more about cleanup tasks, whereas Lawn Care Specialists handle regular lawn maintenance.

What does a yard clean up include?

A yard clean up for this job typically includes removing leaves, branches, and debris; trimming bushes and shrubs; mowing or edging lawns; and clearing clutter. Workers may also prune trees, weed flower beds, and dispose of yard waste using tools like rakes, trimmers, and blowers.

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Infographic showing various Yard Clean Up job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,736 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

ROA CLEAN UP-YARD

Roanoke, VA • On-site

General Shale
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 1 - 5K employees
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$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

General Shale rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

  • Working brick production - lifting, sorting brick, and shoveling.
  • Able to perform various forms of physical labor (i.e lifting/ standing)
  • Able to work flexible hours when needed
  • Hours are M-F 7a-3:30p

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About General Shale

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General Shale’s mission is to continue as the preferred solutions provider of building materials in North America because of the enduring quality, energy efficiency and natural beauty that our products provide. Driven by innovation that is modern and future-oriented, General Shale employees set the standard because of our shared commitment to safety, the environment and an intense focus on creating the ultimate customer experience.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Johnson City, TN, US

Year founded

1928

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