Sanitation Collection Specialist (a.k.a. Toss Boss)
Every lord needs a loyal sidekick. While the Lord of the Cans drives the truck, the Toss Boss runs the curb! If you like staying on the move, working outside, and ending the day knowing you made a real difference in your community, this job is for you.
What You Get
- A steady, year-round job (trash never takes a day off!)
- Paid training and a team that has your back
- Room to grow. Many Toss Bosses go on to become drivers!
- Free workout included. Who needs a gym membership?
Ready to Become the Toss Boss? Apply today and join the Oaks crew!
- Pay: $19.00-$21.00/hr
- Job Type: Full-time
- Work Location: In person (NY - Rochester)
Work Will Include
Your Mission (Should You Choose to Toss It)
- Ride on the back of the truck and own your route like a pro
- Lift, carry, pull and toss trash bags and cans into the truck
- Keep up the pace on established routes and schedules
- Communicate with your driver and crew to keep things running smoothly
- Stay alert and follow all safety procedures around moving trucks and equipment
- Spot and report hazardous or prohibited materials (no mystery bags left behind!)
- Leave every stop cleaner than you found it
- Help keep the truck and equipment in good shape
- Give friendly, professional service to customers and neighbors along the way
- Pitch in on other duties as needed
Desired Skills and Experience:
What You Bring to the Curb
- A strong work ethic and the energy to keep up all day
- Ability to lift and handle heavy containers repeatedly
- Comfort working outdoors in Rochester weather (sun, rain, snow, all of it)
- Reliability. Early mornings mean early mornings!
- A team player attitude and a good sense of humor
- Experience in sanitation, landscaping, warehouse or other physical work is a plus, but not required. We’ll train you!
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Driver’s License (preferred)
Reliable Transportation (required)
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Family-owned and operated since 2003, Oaks Inc. has grown from a small local roofing contractor into a network of home improvement and lifestyle companies serving New York State, as well as cities throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio and Connecticut - and we're expanding all the time! Also see our current job listing on Indeed.