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 : As a Trash Collector, responsible for the retrieval of shopping carts dispersed throughout the NEX parking lot and nearby parking vicinities.
Skills : Bilingual in english and spanish, Great with computers, and Have a class A cdl.
Description :
Picked up residential trash at curb Assist other routes as necessary.
Picked up trash, cleaned trash areas, and ran truck hydraulics.
Leared to be responsible Skills Used Organization, dependable, responsibility.
Tashed collect and take to landfill, Accomplishments Just learned alot about the trash industry and driving a commercial truck.
Operated forklift, pallet jacks, power lifts, front end loaders to load bales, bundles or other heavy items onto trucks for shipping to other recycled material processing facilities.
Ensured availability of shopping carts to patrons by ensuring only properly functioning shopping carts are in circulation clear of debris and stored in shopping cart corral for customers to access.
Used caution and is attentive to surroundings to prevent accidents or mishaps while gathering abandoned shopping carts located within the NEX facilityies and nearby vicinities outside.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS
Trash Collector Resume
Objective : Motivated, hard-working individual looking to gain new employment in a positive work environment, Equally enjoy all types of work, especially if it poses as a challenge.
Skills : Basic Computer, Training, Great Communication .
Description :
Picked up/ Disposed of solid waste & recycling materials.
Provided customers with trash and recycling bins.
Dumped solid waste at landfill once trash truck was full.
Properly and carefully operated machinery on truck to compact trash with packer blade.
Trained new employees on the job's duties.
Had on this job was being very reliable and hardworking.
Displayed on this job was that of a leadership role and training others.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Trash Collector Resume
Headline : Seeking employment with a company where can utilize talent and skills, Would like to be part of the success in an environment of growth and excellence.
Reported to superior for extra work details which could include but not limited to kitchen detail where cooking and cleaning would be primary.
Valued of work detail, learned more productive skills as well as the sense of responsibility.
Used Communication skills included listening, verbal, written skills.
Able to accomplish the Leadership/Management Skills as well as team work.
Operated forklift, pallet jacks, power lifts, front end loaders to load bales, bundles or other heavy items onto trucks for shipping to other recycled.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School
Trash Collector Resume
Objective : Over 22 years of experience in Trash Collector with applying to grow and start the next chapter in life abd that is living on own with family, a hard worker good listener and always happy.
Picked up heavy trash cans and bags and threw them in the truck.
Cleaned the cab of the trash truck daily.
Greased the hydraulic lift arms.
Learned to get up early every morning at 4:30 am and prepare lunch and drinks in advance for the day.
Developed strength and endurance.
Learned to work hard in harsh weather extremes.
Used Time management, team work with the driver, and physical strength.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School
Trash Collector Resume
Objective :
As a Trash Collector, responsible for Conducting a courteous and professional manner, and Picked up and carried items up to 30lbs.
Skills : Forklift, Customer Service.
Description :
Packed and properly utilized equipment.
Transported to public landfill.
Became one of three fastest route runners.
Used Determination to compete route.
Learned the importance of time management and attention to detail, as the roads around Lake Toxaway are intricate and often confusing.
Removed abandoned shopping carts in NEX vestibules and other areas within the NEX store as needed and required.
Gathered shopping carts to arrange in joinedinterlocked formation required to maneuver multiple carts simultaneously to designated areas for customers to easily access.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS
Trash Collector Resume
Objective : Trash Collector with 2+ years of experience in Cleaning and maintaining cleanliness of hallways and waste disposal facilities, Reporting violations of company policies via cell phone to designated supervisor, Operating company vehicle effectively and safely.
Skills : Exceptional listener and Communication Skills.
Description :
Had to be there at 5am turn the trucks on made sure everything was ok with the truck also had to make sure the other guys around had what they need.
Learned how to build a relationship with the ones work around.
Got to meet new people while was going around collecting ttrash.
Used Strength never give up even on worse days.
Made sure that everything that was told and the guys around to do made sure we got it done.
Performed daily safety and maintenance checks.
Cleaned trucks as scheduled and/or required.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Dipolma
Trash Collector Resume
Objective : Obtain a facility maintenance in Trash Collector position where skills, education & experience will be used to improve the organization.
Skills : MS Word, Management, Customer Service.
Description :
Lifted and emptied garbage collection bins at individual houses along route.
Replaced Collection bins in front of houses.
Maintained safe and clear work area around trucks.
Followed all company safety rules and procedures.
Woke up at 5 every morning or every week day for month to get to the bus.
Learned and followed strict saftey rules.
Worked and thrived in a semi-dangerous Work environment on freeway shoulders.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate
Trash Collector Resume
Headline : Truck Collector with 2+ years of experience in riding with the driver and loading all trash for residential trash route, Routes Start at 4am and have a reliable means of transportation. We work in all weather. Hot, Cold, Rain, Snow etc, able to lift 75 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push and pull up to 150lbs.
Inspected work truck before each shift to insure safe and efficient garbage collection.
Collected and disposed of all disposable materials put in the designated pick up areas.
Learned each route and get comfortable with covering shifts if in need.
Provided customer service on the field when necessary.
Used Fast learner ability to work in strenuous situations like heat and dirt.
Mechanically inclined to operate and inspect truck.
Inspected work truck before each shift to insure safe and efficient garbage collection.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS
Trash Collector Resume
Objective :
As a Trash Collector, responsible for Ensuring cardboard recycling is properly sorted and taken to the correct location, Taking trash out of designated areas.
Skills : OSHA Certified and Construction and Health, Flagger Certified.
Description :
Collected trash bins and contained and throw in trash by hand, Operate levers and equipment, Follow all safety procedures, Pre trip and Post trip vehicle inspection for any damages, leaks, etc.
Interacted with customers in person.
Able to work the biggest route in the county and get the job done in a safely and timely manner.
Also able to point out the route and directions to drivers who were unfamiliar with the route.
Used Safety was a top priority, map/navigate route,.
Delivered to residential and commercial locations.
Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
Received pick-ups and delivered them to warehouse.
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