Truck Operator
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