Trash Valet

September 5, 2026

Description

Looking for a simple side job and have an open-bed pickup truck?

Ally Waste is hiring Part-Time, Night Trash Collectors (Trash Valet). Earn $18/ night working a short evening schedule (5 nights per week).

As a Trash Valet, each evening, you will collect tied trash bags from apartment doorsteps and take them to the community dumpster. You play an important role in helping keep apartment communities clean and running smoothly.

Schedule:

Sunday-Thursday Evenings
Start Time: 7pm
Shifts typically take 1-2 hours per night (around 5-10 hours per week)

Pay:

$18/ night

What you'll do:

Walk the apartment community collecting tied trash bags from residents' doorsteps
Transport bags to the designated dumpster area
Take and upload photos in our company app
Follow safety guidelines using provided personal protective equipment (PPE)
Work independently outdoors in all weather conditions

Requirements

Valid Driver's License & Proof of Auto Insurance with you listed as a covered driver
Reliable transportation – Open Bed Pickup Truck Required
Smartphone
Ability to carry up to 30lbs and Ability to walk stairs and be active for 1-2 hours

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working independently, staying active, and earning extra income with a part-time evening schedule. Apply today to be considered for current or upcoming routes in your area!

What Makes Ally Waste a great place to work as a Trash Valet?

Weekly Pay | Every Friday via Direct Deposit
All Major Holidays Off
Short Evening Shifts
We take Safety Seriously | Gloves, safety vests, and protective gear are always provided
Great Side Income | Evening shifts make it easy to earn extra income outside of your 9-5
Opportunities to advance into leadership positions
401k | Available after 90 days tenure

About Ally Waste

Ally Waste is a nationally recognized valet trash and recycling provider serving apartment communities, student housing, and senior living facilities across the country. Our mission is simple: keep communities cleaner, residents happier, and properties running smoothly.

We're a company built on the belief that the people doing the work are the ones who make the difference. That means investing in our team, holding ourselves to high standards, and treating everyone — colleagues, clients, and residents — with respect. If you're someone who takes pride in a hard day's work and wants to be part of a growing company that actually values its people, you'll fit right in here.

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