What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junk Removal Truck Captain position at The Junk Heroes LLC?
Job Title: Truck Captain & Junk Removal Specialist (No CDL Required)
Company: The Junk Heroes LLC
Location: Salem/Swampscott, MA (Headquarters) / North Shore, MA (Service area)
Ready for a hands-on job with a new mission every day? We are The Junk Heroes, a family-owned business and the fastest-growing junk removal company in the North Shore area. We are focused on delivering top-notch junk removal and cleanout services, but we also know how to make workdays fun. You get to spend the day staying active with a great crew, getting paid to break things, and even keeping cool items you find on the job! We have your best interests in mind, are easily reachable, and are highly understanding of all our workers. No prior experience is needed!
Compensation & Earning Potential
- Training Pay: $20.00/hour during basic training.
- Captain Pay: $22.00/hour immediately after you are cleared to run the truck on your own.
- Fast-Track Growth: Potential to reach $25.00/hour within your first two months based on work ethic and customer service skills.
- Top Earning Potential: Base pay goes up to $30.00/hour once you consistently prove your value to the team.
- Tips & Bonuses: Keep 100% of customer tips (split equally with your helper—and you’ll get tipped very frequently!). Earn extra bonuses for securing 5-star Google reviews, landing big jobs, and more!
- Paid Lunches: Lunch is on us.
What You Will Do as a Truck Captain
- Drive & Lead: Safely operate one of our Isuzu dump trucks (NO CDL REQUIRED) and keep your team in check.
- Customer Interaction: Communicate professionally with customers, give in-person quotes, and confidently explain our services.
- Heavy Hauling: Lift and maneuver heavy objects through tight spaces, maintaining full attention to your surroundings to ensure absolutely no damage is done to the customer’s property.
- Logistics & Route Management: Maximize truck space by keeping the load organized, and execute efficient dump runs to local transfer stations.
Qualities We Look For
- Good Customer Service: This is extremely important to us. We built our company on delivering an amazing customer experience. You must be good with words, an active listener, and capable of sympathizing with customers during sensitive cleanouts.
- Fit for the Job: This is a physical role. You must be highly active and capable of heavy lifting all day.
- Reliable: You show up on time for every scheduled shift and put your best effort in every single day.
- Common Sense: You have great problem-solving skills, work well with your team, and know how to organize a truck bed efficiently.
Work Uniform & Gear
- Footwear: Steel-toe or composite-toe boots are required (we provide a yearly budget for you to buy them!)
- Apparel: We provide company shirts and hoodies. You wear your own jeans, cargo, or work pants.
- Safety Gear: We provide cut-resistant gloves, plus respirators, hazmat suits, and special equipment when needed.
Ready to Join the Crew? If you are a hardworking team player looking for a dynamic, active job where your effort is truly valued and rewarded, we want to hear from you. Come help us continue to grow and provide the best cleanout experience on the North Shore. Apply today by sending us your resume and a brief message about why you would be a great fit for The Junk Heroes!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
- Uniform allowance
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Salem, MA 01970 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $30