Evening Side Job - Trash Porter | Earn $400-$1300 per Month | 2-4 Hours Per Night**Truck Required**

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $4,800.00 - $15,600.00
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Work Schedule

Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Paid training
flexible schedule
consistent weekly hours
Opportunity for additional work
Outdoor work environment
supplemental income
Potential for growth

Job Description

Greenway Waste & Recycling is a reputable waste management and recycling company committed to providing reliable, efficient, and environmentally friendly services to communities in Knoxville, TN. The company prides itself on delivering excellent customer service while fostering a supportive work environment for its employees and contractors. As a part of its mission to enhance community well-being through responsible waste disposal and recycling practices, Greenway Waste & Recycling is continuously growing and looking for responsible individuals to join its team. Known for its dedication to sustainability and community engagement, the company offers a unique opportunity for people seeking consistent, meaningful side work that complements their lifestyle.

We are currently seeking Part-Time Evening Trash Porters to work in various apartment communities across Knoxville. This role is ideal for those who want to earn extra income on a predictable schedule without interfering with their daytime commitments. As an Evening Trash Porter, you will be responsible for collecting bagged trash and recycling from residents’ doorsteps in the evening hours, specifically Sunday through Thursday nights, between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM. This job typically requires 2 to 4 hours per night, perfectly suited for individuals who prefer short shifts that allow the rest of the day for other activities.

The pay structure is flat-rate, with earnings ranging from $400 to $1300 per month, depending on the number of service nights completed. Compensation is between $20 and $65 per night, providing a reliable supplemental income and opportunities for increased earnings by servicing multiple communities. The contractor status offers flexible work arrangements with paid training provided to ensure you are fully equipped to perform your duties safely and effectively. This position allows you to work independently while staying active outdoors, making it a terrific fit for students, retirees, gig workers, delivery drivers, or anyone seeking a dependable side hustle.

Job Requirements

  • Reliable transportation
  • Must have a truck, trailer, or cargo van
  • Smartphone for work communication
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to follow company policies and safety procedures
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in waste collection or related field is a plus
  • Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work independently during evening hours
  • Basic smartphone proficiency for communication
  • Dependability and punctuality

Job Duties

  • Collect bagged trash and recycling from residents' doorsteps
  • Transport waste to the on-site dumpster or compactor area
  • Walk the apartment community during service hours
  • Follow company policies and safety procedures
  • Maintain communication with supervisors using a smartphone
  • Pass a background check and drug screening
  • Attend paid training sessions

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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