Junk Removal Specialist

The Junkluggers of Walnut Creek & Lamorinda

Junk Removal Specialist

Moraga, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Free uniforms

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Picture this: You, our fearless Clutter Crusader, stand poised on the front lines, ready to combat clutter and chaos like a modern-day superhero. Your mission? To rescue homes and offices from the tyranny of junk and turn trash into treasure. If you're a dynamic, eco-conscious adventurer with a heart of gold, The Junkluggers wants you!

    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 Summary

    Our 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.”

    At first glance, this role might seem like it's just about removing items from a home or business. THIS IS NOT THAT. In order to be a successful lugger, you will need to be ready to put a smile on our customers' faces by providing exceptional customer service. On any given day, you will be helping people in our community who are downsizing, dealing with loss of a loved one, feeling overwhelmed to part with sentimental items they no longer need, and so much more. You will need to be empathetic to every customer, every time.

    At Junkluggers, you will learn a variety of skills that can translate to almost any field you endeavor to choose. This job exposes you to critical and applicable life and business skills which apply to your future/ongoing careers. Some of the skills you will learn include:

    Sales Skills

    Project Management

    Critical Thinking and Problem-solving

    Logistics and Scheduling

    How to tackle challenges with a good mindset

    What You’ll Do

    You will learn how to become a true Junklugger and that starts with looking, acting and being friendly – starting with the uniform, and continuing with your attitude. Educate clients about our value prior to giving an estimate, ensuring 100% satisfaction. SAFELY operate the removal of items and truck at all times. Make sure all daily truck inspections are performed (tire pressure, oil, equipment, etc). Make sure truck has enough supplies, safety equipment and marketing material. Help with in-field marketing.

    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.

    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

    Supply and reliably use your own mobile phone

    Ability to lift 75 lbs.

    Job Type: Part Time to start

    Location: Moraga, CA

    The Junkluggers of Walnut Creek and Lamorinda

    The 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.