Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Career

For the Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors, the average hourly wage is $22.99 and the average annual wage is $47,810. Understand required skills and ability for the career and find right career colleges for it.
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors career

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

The main tasks and work activities of Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors are to inspect motor vehicles, maintain vehicles in good working condition, prepare accident or incident reports, operate vehicles or material-moving equipment. In general, for the Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors, operation and Control, operation Monitoring, coordination, critical Thinking and other 3 skills are required.

General Job Description and Education/Training Levels for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors occupations usually require a high school diploma. 64.48% of Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors have High School Diploma (or the equivalent) and 2.22% of Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors have Post-Secondary Certificate. You can check detailed job description, required skiils, activities, and more detailed description at Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors tasks, skills, and ability page.
The following graph shows the percentage of earned degrees held by Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors occupational group.
Less than a High School Diploma
31.09%
High School Diploma (or the equivalent)
64.48%
Post-Secondary Certificate
2.22%
Some College Courses
0.00%
Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree)
0.00%
Bachelor's Degree and Above
2.21%