Junk Removal Driver and Laborer

The Junkluggers of Pittsburgh

Junk Removal Driver and Laborer

Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Free food & snacks

    Free uniforms

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Benefits/Perks

    Team environment

    Career advancement opportunities

    Customer gratuity...our team members make $20-$22/hour with tips

    Performance based monetary incentives

    Eco-friendly mission fueled by giving back to our community

    Company swag

    AFLAC policy for accident coverage and other products

    Job Summary

    Our Junk Removal Specialists are important front-line team members who are the company's face to our valued customers. If you enjoy meeting new people, genuinely care about customer service, commit to safety, and like variety at work, come help us save the world “The Green Way.”

    Responsibilities:

    Treat team members and customers with care and respect by providing knock-your-socks-off service.

    Educate customers on our services to demonstrate our value.

    Operate company vehicle safely. (No CDL needed. PA DOT required. Training provided)

    Safely load, transport, and unload customer’s unwanted items.

    Work with community nonprofits, recycling, and disposal partners to dispose of items the green way.

    Become an operational decision maker to run your route efficiently (what can be rehomed and recycled and where, how to safely and efficiently complete a job).

    Help maintain trucks and equipment with daily inspections and reporting of any observed issues.

    Execute guerrilla marketing tactics to win repeat business, referrals, and new customers.

    Partner with leadership to embrace, implement, and promote continuous improvement.

    Qualifications

    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – this is a customer-facing role

    Safety-first mindset

    Ability to learn and use technology in the field to execute job requirements, quickly and efficiently

    Ability to problem solve on the fly to get the job done

    Must be age 21 and older, must have had a valid driver's license for 3 years and must not have had any minor traffic violations within the past 2-3 years

    Obtain a Medical DOT as required by the state of Pennsylvania. Reimbursement after 91 days of employment

    Supply and reliably use your own mobile phone

    Ability to lift 75 lbs independently and navigate stairs, long carries and additional terrains while carrying items. Confident mobility is a requirement of this position

    Company Overview

    The Junkluggers is a caring alternative to traditional furniture and junk removal with a commitment to enhancing lives, communities, and the environment by rehoming, recycling, and supporting local charity partners. We also have a secondhand store called Remix Market Pittsburgh that works closely with the Junkluggers. We believe that it is possible to run a highly successful business while also doing our part to give back to the local community and protect the environment.