Truck Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Truck Operator / Driver – Junk Removal

Junk Runners is a fast-growing junk removal and donation pickup company serving Northern Virginia, Washington DC, and Maryland. We help homeowners and businesses remove unwanted items while focusing on donation, recycling, and keeping usable items out of the landfill.

We are looking for dependable, hardworking Truck Operators to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys staying active, working outdoors, leading a crew, and interacting with customers throughout the day.

This is NOT a sit-at-a-desk job. You will drive, lift, problem solve, and work as part of a team every day.

Pay

$22–$26/hour total compensation potential

Includes:

• Base hourly pay
• Performance bonuses
• Cash tips
• Overtime opportunities

Full-time position with overtime available.

Benefits & Perks

• Paid overtime opportunities
• Performance bonuses
• Cash tips from customers
• Paid training
• Growth opportunities into leadership roles
• Team-oriented environment
• Stay active and get paid to work out
• Company uniforms provided

What You’ll Do

• Safely operate company dump trucks and work vehicles
• Lead a Navigator/helper throughout the workday
• Communicate professionally with customers onsite
• Remove furniture, appliances, construction debris, and other unwanted items
• Load and unload heavy items repeatedly throughout the day
• Transport items to donation centers, recycling facilities, and disposal sites
• Complete jobs efficiently while maintaining strong customer service
• Follow company safety procedures and driving standards
• Coordinate with dispatch and management throughout the day
• Keep trucks and equipment clean and organized

What We’re Looking For

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Minimum 3–5 years driving experience preferred
• Comfortable driving company truck
• Ability to repeatedly lift 100+ pounds
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work in hot, cold, and fast-paced conditions
• Must own a smartphone
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work
• Must be able to pass background check

Ideal Candidate

You’d be a great fit if you:

• Like physical work and staying active
• Work well with a team
• Can take initiative without constant supervision
• Stay calm under pressure
• Want long-term growth opportunities
• Take pride in doing quality work

Schedule

• 4–5 day work week
• 10+ hour shifts common
• Overtime available

About Junk Runners

Junk Runners is a locally owned junk removal company focused on professionalism, sustainability, and customer experience. We work hard, move fast, and take care of our team. Many of our jobs involve helping families, businesses, and local charities throughout the DMV area.

If you’re dependable, motivated, and ready to work hard with a solid crew, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person