Front Door Waste Technician Evening Shift

Cortland · Nashville, TN · Other

Posted 2026-09-23

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As the Front Door Waste Technician, you’ll manage daily waste collection and onsite disposal for a multifamily apartment community, ensuring clean, safe, and well‑maintained common areas and resident spaces.

Waste Collection & Disposal

Collect resident waste bags and place them into leak‑proof hampers or carts for transport.

Transfer waste from carts into the designated vehicle and dispose into onsite compactors or containers.

Safely operate compactors as needed and clear debris or obstructions from the area.

Remove trash from dog waste stations, pool areas, mail kiosks, and other common spaces.

Walk property routes (including stairs) to provide valet trash services.

Site Cleanliness & Safety

Monitor for improper or prohibited waste; take appropriate action when identified.

Clean spills, surrounding doorsteps, sidewalks, parking lots, and compactor areas.

Follow all department productivity requirements to complete routes efficiently.

Adhere to EPA, OSHA, and all company safety policies and procedures.

Customer Service & Reporting

Interact with residents, staff, and management professionally and courteously each day.

Log start/end times and complete required reporting through a mobile app, including photos.

Maintain a high level of visibility and consistent communication while onsite.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)

At least one year of experience in waste services or a customer‑service‑focused role

Knowledge of EPA and OSHA regulations related to waste handling and safety

Strong customer service and communication skills; bilingual ability is a plus

Ability to read and follow written instructions and operate basic equipment

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and tolerate strong odors

Physical ability to climb stairs, walk long distances, and lift up to 50 lbs

Valid driver’s license and ability to drive locally as needed

Personal smartphone (Android 2.2+ or iPhone iOS 4.3+) with data plan and active email for documentation

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