Garbage Collector

Alternative Titles: Rubbish Collector, Waste Collector

Garbage collectors collect household, commercial and industrial waste for disposal or recycling.

Garbage collectors may perform the following tasks:

  • ride in or on garbage trucks
  • collect waste and load it into bins or trucks
  • return empty domestic bins to footpath
  • operate forklift and compacting equipment
  • drive trucks, street sweeping machines, or machinery at rubbish tips.

Garbage collectors may operate their own business or work within a partnership collecting garbage bags and other rubbish from domestic and commercial premises.

Garbage collectors work outdoors in all weather conditions. They may work early in the morning and at night.

Required Skills - Garbage Collector

  • interested in outdoor and practical work
  • physically fit

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