Part-time Doorstep Trash Collection Specialist

Valet Living

. Collect bagged trash and cardboard recycling from apartment doorsteps .

Posted 10/14/2026part-timeCary • North Carolina • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $23 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates the ability to operate an open-bed pickup truck or towing vehicle while efficiently collecting and transporting waste materials. Capable of working independently in outdoor environments, following routines, and managing tasks using a mobile app.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Open-Bed Pickup Truck OperationValid Driver’s LicenseActive Auto InsuranceAbility to Lift 50 lbs.Smartphone Proficiency

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Vehicle TowingWaste CollectionMaterial TransportRoutine Task Management

Soft Skills

IndependenceCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Mobile App Usage

Industry Keywords

Waste ManagementOutdoor WorkApartment CommunitiesTrash CollectionRecycling

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collect bagged trash and cardboard recycling from apartment doorsteps
Transport collected materials to the on-site compactor using an open-bed pickup truck or tow vehicle with utility trailer
Service one or more nearby apartment communities within the same local area
Walk apartment communities, climb stairs, and work outdoors
Use the mobile app to check in, track work, and take photos when needed
Complete service without long-distance driving, bulk item collection, or off-site dumping

Requirements

What you’ll need

Own an open-bed pickup truck, or a vehicle capable of towing an open utility trailer and the trailer used for the job
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Active auto insurance for the vehicle being used
Must be 18 years of age or older
Smartphone with a data plan
Willingness to receive SMS/text communications throughout the pre-employment process and employment
Authorized to work in the U.S.; proof required
Ability to work independently and follow a consistent routine
Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Walk long distances and climb multiple flights of stairs
Work around bagged trash and waste
Work outdoors in various weather conditions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Consistent evening schedule, typically 10–15+ hours per week
No weekends; most schedules run Sunday–Thursday
DailyPay fast pay
Steady work and reliable hours
Local assignment near where you live
Referral bonuses
Gloves, safety vests, and equipment provided
Career growth and promotion opportunities
Extra income suitable for a second job or supplemental earnings