Transportation & Driving

Temporary Laborer - Solid Waste Collection

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Job typeOther PostedOct 29, 2026 Apply byNov 28, 2026

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About this position

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Job Duties:


  • Ride on the back of a rear-load refuse truck.
  • Collect municipal solid waste, recycling, and yard waste carts.
  • Assist with bulky household waste collection.
  • Operate hydraulic controls to tip carts and compact waste.
  • Work in all types of Texas weather.
  • Hours and start locations will vary depending on operational needs.


Safety Requirements:

  • Follow all City of Denton Solid Waste safety protocols.
  • Maintain situational awareness around vehicles, heavy equipment, traffic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Follow safe riding procedures when on the rear-load truck.
  • Use proper lifting techniques and avoid unsafe handling of heavy materials.
  • Stay hydrated and follow heat‐related safety precautions.
  • Report all injuries, incidents, or unsafe conditions immediately.
  • Follow all route and yard safety rules, including staying clear of the hopper during compaction.

Location and commute

Denton, TX .

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3220496742.