Front Door Waste Technician-Cortland Mirror Lake

Cortland • Apopka, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As the Front Door Waste Technician, you’ll manage daily waste collection and onsite disposal for a multifamily apartment community, ensuring clean, safe, and well-maintained common areas and resident spaces.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience in waste services or a customer-focused role
• Knowledge of EPA and OSHA regulations related to waste handling and safety
• Strong customer service and communication skills; bilingual ability is a plus
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and operate basic equipment
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and tolerate strong odors
• Physical ability to climb stairs, walk long distances, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Valid Class E driver’s license and ability to drive locally as needed
• Personal smartphone (Android 2.2+ or iPhone iOS 4.3+) with data plan and active email for documentation

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Collect resident waste bags and place them into leak-proof hampers or carts for transport.
• Transfer waste from carts into the designated vehicle and dispose into onsite compactors or containers.
• Safely operate compactors as needed and clear debris or obstructions from the area.
• Remove trash from dog waste stations, pool areas, mail kiosks, and other common spaces.
• Walk property routes (including stairs) to provide valet trash services.
• Monitor for improper or prohibited waste; take appropriate action when identified.
• Clean spills, surrounding doorsteps, sidewalks, parking lots, and compactor areas.
• Follow all department productivity requirements to complete routes efficiently.
• Adhere to EPA, OSHA, and all company safety policies and procedures.
• Interact with residents, staff, and management professionally and courteously each day.
• Log start/end times and complete required reporting through a mobile app, including photos.
• Maintain a high level of visibility and consistent communication while onsite.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED