Waste Handler ( Full - time Chicago , IL
Posted July 21, 2025
Chicago, IL
Full Time
$20 - $28 per hour
Job Snapshot
Key Information
- 🚀 Ready for your next challenge? Join Waste Management as our new Waste Handler!
- Come work with our amazing team in our vibrant Chicago, IL hub!
The Opportunity
- This isn't just a job; it's a chance to build something amazing and grow with a forward-thinking company!
What We Offer
- Let's talk numbers! We're offering a great package of $20-$28/Hour (approx. $49.9k/Year)!
- We've got you covered with an awesome benefits package, perks, and more!
Who You Are
- We're looking for a proactive go-getter who is passionate about your professional skills and loves to solve interesting problems.
Role Focus
- Get ready to dive deep into the world of Waste Management, Transportation, Logistics and show off your amazing your professional skills skills!
Why Join Waste Management?
- Join a fun, dynamic, and supportive team where your ideas matter and you can truly make a difference! 🎉
Original Job Posting
About Us:
Waste Management is a leading provider of comprehensive waste management services. We are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship while serving our communities with excellence. Join our team and contribute to making a positive impact on the environment.
Waste Management is accepting applications for the position of Waste Collector, and your responsibilities will include efficient collection and disposal of waste materials. This job entails driving garbage trucks, emptying trash receptacles, and following designated routes for optimal service.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Garbage trucks should be driven safely and efficiently in compliance with company guidelines and traffic laws to ensure successful operations.
- Gather trash receptacles from both residential and commercial settings.
- Properly dispose of refuse by transporting it from the trash bins to the garbage truck.
- Follow the prescribed pathways assigned by supervisors and adhere to their guidance.
- The primary objective is to make sure individuals remain safe, which is achievable by sticking to the existing safety protocols and procedures.
- Regularly maintain and inspect garbage trucks to guarantee their optimal functionality.
- Employ strong communication skills to foster effective teamwork and collaboration amongst all participants involved in the debt collection process.
Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Insurance: Life insurance.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) savings plan.
- Paid Training: We provide paid training and professional development opportunities.
- Paid Time Off: We offer paid time off for a healthy work-life balance.