Junk Removal and Route Sales Associate

1-800-GOT-JUNK?•Troy, MI

10h•$25 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Southwind is hiring a full-time Field Sales & Service Representative for its 1-800-GOT-JUNK? franchise group in Troy, Michigan. The role combines on-site sales, customer service, driving, and hands-on junk removal from homes and businesses. The associate is expected to create positive customer experiences, discuss pricing, provide estimates, close sales, and represent the company professionally. The schedule is 4–5 shifts per week, including one mandatory weekend shift and 3–4 weekday shifts. Shifts run 8–10 hours and may fall between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM, depending on business needs. Applicants must remain available for four weekdays and one weekend day each week. No prior junk removal experience is required; training is provided, including daily recorded role-play scenarios for skill development and performance improvement. A valid DOT Medical Card is required to drive commercial vehicles, and Southwind covers the cost of obtaining DOT Medical Certification. The position requires driving and operating box trucks, as well as lifting, carrying, loading, and maneuvering items weighing up to 75 pounds. Uniform requirements include a brown belt, brown steel-toe boots, navy blue work pants or shorts, and company-provided branded polo, ball cap or beanie, and sweatshirt. The posting lists compensation of $25–$28 per hour ($13.75 plus profit share and tips), career advancement pathways, and a full benefits package with medical, vision, dental coverage, and retirement options.

Requirements

Maintain availability for four weekdays and one weekend day each week.
Work 4–5 shifts per week, including one mandatory weekend shift and 3–4 weekday shifts.
Be physically fit and able to perform hands-on tasks, including lifting, carrying, loading, and maneuvering items up to 75 pounds.
Have a valid DOT Medical Card to drive commercial vehicles; the company covers the cost of obtaining DOT Medical Certification.
Wear the required uniform: brown belt, brown steel-toe boots, navy blue work pants or shorts, and provided branded polo, ball cap or beanie, and sweatshirt.
Bring strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Be friendly, personable, dependable, hardworking, and committed to customer service.
Have a passion for sales and a drive to exceed customer expectations.

Responsibilities

Create positive customer experiences through outstanding service.
Lead pricing conversations, provide clear estimates, and close on-site sales.
Remove junk safely from homes and businesses.
Drive, navigate, and operate box trucks.
Lift, carry, load, and maneuver items weighing up to 75 pounds.
Represent the company with integrity, professionalism, and a sharp appearance.
Participate in daily recorded role-play scenarios to support training, skill development, and performance improvement.