What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junk Removal Crew Member position at Junk Removal IC?
Job description:
Looking for a part-time role that keeps you active instead of behind a desk?
We are hiring a friendly, dependable, customer-service-focused team member to assist with local junk removal jobs in the Iowa City area.
You’ll be working directly alongside the owner on job sites, making this a great fit for someone who wants hands-on work in a small business environment where your effort matters and you’ll learn directly from the business owner.
This role could be a strong fit for a former athlete, mover, or someone with labor/customer service experience looking for flexible extra income. We’re also open to discussing internship credit for students depending on school program requirements.
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Pay
$20-22 / hour
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Schedule
Expected hours: Varying by week and need
Weekday availability required. Final schedule will depend on the right hire’s availability, but ideal availability includes:
A few weekday morning shifts (approximately 9:00 AM–1:00 PM), flexible
A few weekday afternoon shifts (approximately 1:00 PM–4:00 PM), flexible
Additional hours including weekends may become available depending on bookings.
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Responsibilities
Work directly with the owner on local junk removal jobs
Lift and remove furniture, appliances, boxes, debris, and unwanted items
Load trucks safely and efficiently
Help create a positive customer experience on-site
Represent the business professionally with homeowners, landlords, and local customers
Work in both indoor and outdoor environments
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Ideal candidate
You are:
Friendly and personable
Customer service focused
Dependable and punctual
Physically strong and comfortable with demanding physical labor
Comfortable with fast-paced, hands-on work
Professional and respectful in customer-facing situations
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
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Requirements
Ability to lift up to 200 lbs
Reliable transportation
Comfortable with physical labor
Weekday availability
Moving, labor, athletics, customer service, or junk removal experience is a plus (not required)
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Great fit for
✔ College students
✔ Former athletes
✔ Movers / laborers
✔ Students seeking internship credit
✔ Someone looking for flexible extra income
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Interview process
Our hiring process includes:
Round 1: Short Zoom interview
Round 2: Second round zoom interview and or possible in-person
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To apply
Please send:
Your work experience
Availability
Why you’d be a good fit
Whether you’re interested in internship credit (if applicable)
Benefits:
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4.0 – 10.0 per week
Benefits:
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22