Trash Runner
Date Posted: 10/26/2026
Job Snapshot
- Employee Type:
- Contract
- Location:
- Dry Ridge, KY
- Date Posted:
- 10/26/2026
Job Description
Crown Staffing is urgently hiring for a Trash Runner.
Trash Runner Job Details
Schedule: Sunday–Thursday, with mandatory overtime on Fridays and Saturdays when required
Pay Rate: $16.00/hr
Location: Dry Ridge, KY
Trash Runner Requirements/Qualifications
- Previous warehouse, industrial cleaning, sanitation, or general labor experience preferred.
- High school diploma or GED not required.
- Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment.
- Ability to walk extensively throughout a large manufacturing facility.
- Comfortable performing physically demanding duties for extended periods.
- Ability to perform repetitive bending, lifting, carrying, and reaching.
- Willingness to clean restrooms, offices, breakrooms, warehouse floors, and production areas.
- Ability to safely handle and dispose of trash, cardboard, and general facility waste.
- Ability to operate trash compactors and follow proper equipment safety procedures.
- Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and workplace safety.
- Ability to move materials and supplies between different areas of the manufacturing plant.
- Ability to remove parts from boxes and organize them on designated production shelves.
- Ability to follow established cleaning and sanitation procedures.
- Comfortable working around manufacturing machinery and production equipment.
- Ability to work independently while completing assigned responsibilities.
- Strong time-management skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
- Ability to maintain productivity while moving between multiple departments.
- Ability to recognize and report unsafe working conditions.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions communicated in English.
- Ability to work Sunday through Thursday.
- Availability for mandatory overtime on Fridays and Saturdays when required.
- Steel-toe footwear required.
- Dependable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic required.
About the Trash Runner Role
As a Trash Runner, your responsibilities will include:
- Travel throughout the manufacturing facility to collect and dispose of trash.
- Maintain cleanliness across warehouse, production, and common areas.
- Remove parts from boxes and place them on designated shelves for production lines.
- Transport materials between different areas of the manufacturing plant.
- Support production departments by ensuring materials are organized and accessible.
- Collect and remove cardboard, packaging materials, and general waste.
- Break down cardboard boxes and remove cardboard from pallets and skids.
- Operate trash compactors according to established safety procedures.
- Sweep and clean warehouse floors to maintain safe working conditions.
- Clean and sanitize employee restrooms throughout the facility.
- Maintain cleanliness in employee breakrooms and common areas.
- Perform routine cleaning and housekeeping in office spaces.
- Empty trash containers and replace liners as needed.
- Remove debris and maintain clear walkways throughout the facility.
- Assist with general industrial cleaning and sanitation responsibilities.
- Identify areas requiring additional cleaning or waste removal.
- Organize cleaning supplies and maintain designated storage areas.
- Follow established procedures for handling and disposing of facility waste.
- Work safely around manufacturing machinery and production equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment to support efficient production operations.
- Respond to cleaning and material handling needs across multiple departments.
- Communicate maintenance, sanitation, or safety concerns to supervisors.
- Complete physically demanding tasks involving frequent walking and lifting.
- Collaborate with production and warehouse employees to support daily operations.
- Perform additional trash removal, cleaning, and general labor duties as assigned.
Why Work With Our Client
Employees can expect:
- Temp-to-hire opportunities with the potential for permanent employment.
- Hands-on experience working within an active industrial manufacturing facility.
- Opportunities to develop skills in industrial sanitation, facility maintenance, and material handling.
- Experience supporting multiple production departments throughout a large manufacturing plant.
- Opportunities to become familiar with manufacturing operations and production material flow.
- Practical experience operating waste disposal equipment and maintaining industrial workspaces.
- Opportunities to develop transferable skills in warehouse housekeeping and production support.
- A role that combines physical activity, independent responsibilities, and interaction with multiple departments.
Why Work With Crown Staffing
- Weekly pay
- Direct deposit with pay card option
- Health care package
- Opportunities for permanent placement and career advancement
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