As a Trash Collector, the person will undertake the job function of collecting and dumping refusing and recyclable materials from trash containers into trucks. While some collectors drive the trucks, others will do only the pick-up tasks. Over and all, the following duties are listed on the Trash Collector Resume – inspecting trucks before starting the trip, ensuring safe and efficient operation of the truck, driving the truck to the disposal sites to empty the trucks; driving trucks along established routes through residential streets and alleys; operating equipment that compresses collected refuse; dismounting garbage trucks and collecting garbage; remounting trucks to collect next trip trash, and operating both automated and semi-automated vehicles.
Highlighting skills that can enhance the CV include the following – staying informed about road and weather conditions, ability to perform minor repairs, logical and reasoning skills; an immense level of physical strength and knowledge of sanitation and safety rules. Formal education is not mandatory.
Objective : Dedicated Trash Collector with 5 years of hands-on experience in waste management and sanitation. Proven ability to efficiently collect and dispose of refuse while adhering to safety standards. Committed to maintaining cleanliness in communities and providing reliable service, ensuring customer satisfaction through attention to detail and teamwork.
Skills : Bilingual In English And Spanish, Proficient In Operating Waste Management Software, Physical Stamina, Teamwork
Description :
Collected residential and commercial waste, ensuring timely and efficient service.
Maintained cleanliness of waste collection areas and ensured proper disposal of recyclable materials.
Operated waste collection vehicles safely and in compliance with local regulations.
Worked collaboratively with team members to optimize collection routes and schedules.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to waste collection.
Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Conducted regular inspections of collection vehicles to ensure proper functioning and maintenance.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
HSD
Trash Collector Resume
Objective : With five years of solid experience in waste management, I excel in the efficient collection and disposal of refuse while upholding strict safety standards. My commitment to community cleanliness and effective service delivery fosters positive relationships and enhances customer satisfaction. I take pride in my reliability and ability to train new team members, contributing to a cohesive work environment.
Collected and disposed of solid waste and recycling materials in a timely manner.
Provided customers with trash and recycling bins, ensuring proper waste management.
Provided feedback on route efficiency and service improvements.
Assisted in the collection of bulky items and special waste.
Engaged in continuous learning about waste management practices.
Demonstrated reliability and a strong work ethic throughout my tenure.
Exhibited leadership by mentoring team members and fostering teamwork.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
HSD
Trash Collector Resume
Headline : Skilled Trash Collector with 7 years of experience in waste management and sanitation services. Adept at efficiently collecting and disposing of refuse while prioritizing safety and community cleanliness. Demonstrates strong teamwork and communication skills, ensuring reliable service and high customer satisfaction in diverse environments.
Conducted thorough inspections of trucks prior to route commencement.
Performed routine maintenance, including refueling and cleaning of vehicles.
Operated refuse compaction equipment to maximize load efficiency.
Utilized hoisting devices for safe and effective refuse bin handling.
Dismounted and remounted garbage trucks to collect refuse from designated areas.
Assisted in residential trash collection, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Managed waste collection from multiple locations, adapting to varying schedules.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
HSD
Trash Collector Resume
Objective : Accomplished Trash Collector with 5 years of dedicated experience in waste management and recycling. Expert in efficiently collecting refuse while maintaining safety protocols and community cleanliness. Recognized for strong work ethic and reliability, contributing to high levels of customer satisfaction and team collaboration.
Skills : Waste Collection Equipment Operation, Heavy Equipment Operation, Recycling Equipment Handling, Demolition And Cleanup Skills, Environmental Awareness
Description :
Managed waste collection duties, ensuring timely and efficient service.
Conducted thorough cleanups in various environments, including residential and commercial.
Reported and addressed maintenance issues to ensure equipment reliability.
Collaborated with team members to enhance route efficiency and service delivery.
Utilized strong communication skills to engage with the community and address concerns.
Maintained compliance with safety regulations during all operations.
Performed routine inspections of collection equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
HSD
Trash Collector Resume
Objective : With 5 years of dedicated experience as a Trash Collector, I specialize in efficient waste management and community sanitation. My focus on safety protocols and operational efficiency has consistently enhanced service reliability. I pride myself on fostering positive relationships within the community and ensuring thorough refuse collection.
Sorted and separated recyclable materials from general waste.
Maintained cleanliness of the truck and equipment, enhancing operational performance.
Adhered to safety regulations while lifting and disposing of heavy waste materials.
Responded to service requests and resolved customer inquiries promptly.
Engaged with community residents to address concerns and ensure satisfaction.
Monitored and reported any hazardous materials encountered during collection.
Adapted to various weather conditions while performing physical tasks.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
HSD
Trash Collector Resume
Objective : With five years of dedicated experience as a Trash Collector, I excel in efficient waste disposal and community sanitation. My commitment to safety and adherence to operational protocols ensures reliable service and cleanliness. I am passionate about enhancing community environments through responsible waste management and effective teamwork.
Performed routine maintenance checks on collection vehicles.
Ensured timely collection and disposal of refuse in designated areas.
Lifted and moved heavy trash bins and containers as required.
Collaborated with team members to optimize waste collection processes.
Adhered to safety protocols to minimize accidents and injuries.
Managed heavy lifting tasks, ensuring all waste was securely loaded.
Maintained a positive attitude while working in various weather conditions.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
HSD
Trash Collector Resume
Objective : Enthusiastic Trash Collector with 5 years of extensive experience in waste collection and community sanitation. Proficient in operating waste management vehicles and implementing safety protocols to ensure efficient refuse disposal. Dedicated to promoting a cleaner environment and enhancing community satisfaction through reliable service and strong teamwork.
Skills : Effective Communication And Team Collaboration, Report Writing, Community Engagement, Cultural Sensitivity, Leadership Skills
Description :
Arrived promptly at 5 AM to prepare vehicles for daily routes, ensuring all equipment was functioning optimally.
Developed positive relationships with community members, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Engaged with diverse neighborhoods, promoting recycling and waste reduction initiatives.
Demonstrated resilience and commitment to service, consistently meeting daily collection targets.
Conducted routine safety checks and maintenance on collection vehicles.
Ensured compliance with safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
Maintained cleanliness of vehicles, adhering to company standards.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
HSD
Trash Collector Resume
Objective : Seasoned Trash Collector with 5 years of extensive experience in waste management and community sanitation. Expertise in safe refuse collection and disposal, while maintaining a clean environment. Recognized for reliability and a strong work ethic, ensuring customer satisfaction through consistent service and teamwork.
Efficiently collected and emptied garbage bins along designated routes.
Maintained clean and safe work areas around collection vehicles.
Adhered to all safety protocols to ensure personal and public safety.
Operated waste management vehicles in various weather conditions.
Demonstrated punctuality by consistently arriving at work on time.
Handled customer complaints with professionalism and courtesy.
Engaged with community members to address waste management concerns.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
CWM
Trash Collector Resume
Headline : Seasoned Trash Collector with 7 years of extensive experience in waste management and community sanitation. Expert in efficient refuse collection, prioritizing safety and adhering to operational protocols. Committed to fostering community cleanliness and providing exceptional service, ensuring a positive impact on local environments.
Skills : Waste Collection Vehicle Inspection, Physical Stamina, Teamwork, Time Management, Attention To Detail
Description :
Conducted pre-shift inspections of sanitation vehicles to ensure safe operation.
Efficiently collected and disposed of refuse from designated areas in all weather conditions.
Developed familiarity with multiple routes, enabling flexibility in shift coverage.
Delivered exceptional customer service while interacting with community members.
Demonstrated ability to perform physically demanding tasks, lifting up to 75 pounds regularly.
Operated and maintained waste collection equipment, ensuring operational efficiency.
Promoted recycling efforts by educating community members on proper waste disposal.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
HSD
Trash Collector Resume
Objective : Experienced Trash Collector with 5 years in waste management, specializing in efficient refuse collection and community sanitation. I prioritize safety and operational excellence, ensuring timely service delivery. My dedication to maintaining a clean environment and fostering positive community relationships has consistently resulted in high customer satisfaction.
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