Junk Removal Specialist

Junk Removal SpecialistThe 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.Our core differentiators:We are Eco-FriendlyWe are Community FocusedOur green guarantees:Donation Receipts within 14 daysOn-Time ArrivalPrice Assurance100% Customer SatisfactionJob SummaryOur Junk Removal Specialists are important front-line team members of our business. They are the face of the company to our valued customers. We build the best teams to deliver on our promises. If you enjoy meeting new people, genuinely care about customer service, and have a commitment to safety and like variety at work, come help us save the world "One Lug at a Time"!ResponsibilitiesComplete all jobs according to company standards, practices, and mission statementSafely load, transport, and unload customer items in accordance with state and local lawsAssist in training new hires in subordinate rolesAttend all mandatory training, meetings, and eventsHelp maintain trucks and equipment with daily inspections and reporting of any observed issuesMaintain and reinforce a safety culture at The JunkluggersEmbrace, implement, and promote continuous improvement ideasProvide operational support when needed, such as dispatchingServe as the point person in the field for both management and your fellow LuggersSupport recruiting of new team members and promote company valuesQualificationsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills are a must – this is a customer-facing roleAbility to learn and use technology in the field to execute job requirements, quickly and efficientlyLearn and master skills of both Navigator and Driver positionsAbility to effectively utilize and manage resource locations in the current territory (donation, recycling, and disposal centers) and use them efficientlyAttention to detail in understanding truck operation, maintenance, and careExhibit a strong safety attitude and be assertive with others when enforcing safety practices and other company policiesConfident and courageous in reporting infractions, accidents, or other issues to managementAbility to influence and lead team(s) in the field and show potential for advancementAbility to work full-time, including some SaturdaysObtain and maintain a valid IL C-class driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle recordSupply own mobile phone (company will provide tablets for on-the-job duties)Ability to lift 75 lbsCompensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour