Truck Team Member

1-800-GOT-JUNK?•New York, NY

3d•$20 - $28

About The Position

Southwind is hiring Truck Team Members for its Field Sales & Service Team. Team members provide professional, on-time junk removal services for homes and businesses while creating exceptional customer experiences. The role combines customer service, on-site sales, safe removal of unwanted items, and box-truck driving. Training is provided, and no prior junk removal experience is required. Team members participate in daily recorded role-play scenarios to support ongoing training, skill development, and performance improvement. The position is offered part-time or full-time, with 2–5 shifts per week. One weekend shift is mandatory, and team members must remain available for one weekend day every week. Shifts are 8–10 hours and may fall between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM depending on business needs. Total compensation is advertised as $20.00–$28.00+ per hour, comprising a $17 base hourly rate, tips, profit share, performance incentives, and overtime. A valid DOT Medical Card is required for driving commercial vehicles, and Southwind covers the full cost of obtaining DOT Medical Certification. Uniform standards while at the office 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. Advancement pathways include Certified Sales Leader, Senior Sales Leader, People Development, Operator, and General Manager; the company promotes from within whenever possible. Southwind describes itself as an equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employer.

Requirements

A valid DOT Medical Card is required for driving commercial vehicles; the company covers the cost of obtaining DOT Medical Certification.
Ability to lift, carry, load, and maneuver items weighing up to 75 pounds.
Availability for one weekend day every week, including one mandatory weekend shift.
Friendly, personable approach and commitment to outstanding customer service.
Passion for sales and ability to exceed customer expectations.
Physical fitness and enthusiasm for hands-on tasks.
Reliability, a strong work ethic, and a positive contribution to team culture.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Compliance with uniform standards: brown belt, brown steel-toe boots, navy blue work pants or shorts, and company-provided branded polo, ball cap or beanie, and sweatshirt.

Nice To Haves

No prior junk removal experience is required; training is provided.

Responsibilities

Create memorable customer experiences through outstanding customer 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 brand with integrity, professionalism, and a sharp appearance.
Participate in daily recorded role-play scenarios for training, skill development, and performance improvement.