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Team Lead Junk Removal Driver

The Junkluggers
Schenectady, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Dec 2025
💰 $40,000/yr

About the role

Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours Benefits:
  • Locally owned and operated
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
Benefits/Perks
  • Team environment
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Flexible schedule
  • Performance-based tips and incentives
  • Eco-friendly mission fueled by giving back to our community
  • Company swag
Job SummaryOur Junk Removal Specialists are important front-line team members who are the company's face to our valued customers. If you enjoy meeting new people, genuinely care about customer service, commit to safety, and like variety at work, come help us save the world “The Green Way.”
Responsibilities:
  • Treat team members and customers with care and respect by providing knock-your-socks-off service.
  • Educate customers on our services to demonstrate our value.
  • Operate company vehicle safely. (No CDL needed. Training provided)
  • Safely load, transport, and unload customer’s unwanted items.
  • Work with community donation, recycling, and disposal partners to dispose of items the green way.
  • Become an operational decision maker to run your route efficiently (what can be donated and recycled and where, how to safely and efficiently complete a job).
  • Help maintain trucks and equipment with daily inspections and reporting of any observed issues.
  • Execute guerilla marketing tactics to win repeat business, referrals, and new customers.
  • Partner with leadership to embrace, implement, and promote continuous improvement.
Qualifications
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – this is a customer-facing role
  • Safety-first mindset
  • Ability to learn and use technology in the field to execute job requirements, quickly and efficiently
  • Ability to problem solve on the fly to get the job done
  • Obtain and maintain a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle record
  • Supply and reliably use your own mobile phone 
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs 
Company OverviewThe Junkluggers is a caring alternative to traditional furniture and junk removal with a commitment to enhancing lives, communities, and the environment by donating, recycling, and supporting local charity partners. We believe that it is possible to run a highly successful business while also doing our part to give back to the local community and protect the environment. Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour


The amount of waste that ends up in landfills on a daily basis is astronomical. We believe that a lot of this is avoidable, and with just a little attention to detail — and a lot of love for our planet, we can help reverse this growing problem.

At The Junkluggers, we do junk removal The Green Way™ by treating customers and their items with care, respect, and by minimizing what ends up in a landfill. Our Junkluggers family is committed to helping customers and the community each and every day. Our passion for the environment is a core piece of who we are, it's our mission and it's embedded in our company culture.


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