$19-$24/hr Senior Trash Collector job in The Woodlands | Hiring
Local Job Overview: The Woodlands
Fast Facts
- Flexible Role in The Woodlands: Senior Trash Collector
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our The Woodlands location.
- Join our The Woodlands team for this flexible role.
- Location: The Woodlands, TX
- Company: Waste Management
- Pay: $19-$24/Hour (approx. $45.8k/Year)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- This The Woodlands-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Waste Management team in The Woodlands, TX is growing.
- Benefit from working in The Woodlands, a key hub for the Waste Management And Environmental Services industry.
Company Overview
Waste Management is North America's leading environmental services organization, recognized for safe operations, employee development, and sustainable waste infrastructure. We offer experienced sanitation personnel competitive pay, leadership differentials, and long-term career stability.
Position Overview & Responsibilities
The Senior Trash Collector performs high-efficiency waste collection while serving as an operational anchor and safety mentor on active routes. You assist drivers with complex residential and commercial collection routes, demonstrate proper ergonomic lifting and equipment operation to newer team members, and ensure route completion targets are achieved safely. You also conduct pre-route safety checks, audit PPE compliance, and assist with daily truck washdown routines. This position is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site route presence (zero remote availability).
Qualifications & Benefits
Must be at least 18 years old with a High School Diploma or GED required. Requires 2+ years of experience in municipal or commercial trash collection, physical stamina for heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs), and strong peer-coaching skills. Offers senior-tier hourly pay rates, complete health/dental/vision benefits, 401(k) company match, paid vacation, paid personal days, and CDL driver training support.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the $19-$24/hr Senior Trash Collector job in The Woodlands | Hiring position pay at Waste Management?
This role offers a pay range of $19 - $24. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within The Woodlands.
Where is this $19-$24/hr Senior Trash Collector job in The Woodlands | Hiring job located?
This position is based in The Woodlands, TX. Waste Management has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in The Woodlands.
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.
Does Waste Management provide training for new hires?
Yes, Waste Management provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.
What qualifications do I need for this $19-$24/hr Senior Trash Collector job in The Woodlands | Hiring role?
Most $19-$24/hr Senior Trash Collector job in The Woodlands | Hiring 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 $19-$24/hr Senior Trash Collector job in The Woodlands | Hiring position in The Woodlands?
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.
