South San Francisco Flexible Job:Residential Refuse Collector
Opportunity in South San Francisco
Primary Details
- Company: Waste Management
- Location: South San Francisco, CA
- Flexible Role in South San Francisco: Residential Refuse Collector
- This South San Francisco-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Waste Management team in South San Francisco, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in South San Francisco, a key hub for the Waste Management And Environmental Services industry.
Pay & Perks
- Salary: $18-$22/Hour (approx. $42.1k/Year)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Project-based work with clear objectives.
Position Scope
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Waste Management And Environmental Services space in South San Francisco.
Company Overview
Waste Management provides dependable residential waste collection, recycling, and organic debris disposal services to millions of households. We offer steady full-time hours, early morning shifts, and excellent employee benefits.
Position Overview & Responsibilities
As a Residential Refuse Collector, you handle neighborhood waste collection loops, operating manual and semi-automated cart tipping equipment. You maneuver residential trash carts to collection truck lifters, load bulk yard waste and household items, and clear spilled debris to ensure neighborhoods remain clean. You communicate route issues to drivers, guide collection trucks safely when reversing, and maintain vehicle sanitation at the end of the shift. This role is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site presence along collection routes (no work-from-home options).
Qualifications & Benefits
Must be at least 18 years old with a High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Requires physical endurance to walk up to 10 miles daily, lift up to 50 lbs continuously, work in all weather conditions, and maintain a safety-first attitude. Offers competitive hourly pay, overtime opportunities, full healthcare coverage, 401(k) company match, paid vacation, and internal promotion options.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Residential Refuse Collector position pay at Waste Management?
This role offers a pay range of $18 - $22. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within South San Francisco.
Where is this Residential Refuse Collector job located?
This position is based in South San Francisco, CA. Waste Management has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in South San Francisco.
What benefits does Waste Management offer for this position?
Waste Management provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What qualifications do I need for this Residential Refuse Collector role?
Most Residential Refuse Collector positions at Waste Management require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
How do I apply for this Residential Refuse Collector position in South San Francisco?
You can apply directly on this page by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The application process is quick and typically takes just a few minutes. Waste Management reviews applications on a rolling basis.
How long does the Waste Management hiring process take?
The hiring process at Waste Management is typically fast, often completed within 1-2 weeks. After submitting your application, you may receive a response within a few days. Some positions offer same-week start dates.