Trash Runner

Date Posted: 10/21/2026


Job Snapshot

Employee Type:
Contract to Perm
Location:
Dry Ridge, KY
Date Posted:
10/21/2026

Job Description

Crown Staffing is urgently hiring for a Trash Runner.

Trash Runner Job Details
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $16.00/hr
Location: Dry Ridge, KY

Trash Runner Requirements/Qualifications
  • No high school diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. consistently throughout the shift.
  • Ability to lift materials out of bins approximately 5 feet tall.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.
  • Ability to walk extensively throughout a large manufacturing facility.
  • Comfortable performing physically demanding cleaning and material handling tasks.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift throughout the workday.
  • Ability to safely operate trash compactors and other cleaning equipment.
  • Willingness to clean restrooms, breakrooms, offices, and warehouse areas.
  • Ability to handle trash, cardboard, and other industrial waste materials.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
  • Steel-toe safety footwear required.
  • Ability to follow all workplace safety procedures.
  • Willingness to work mandatory overtime when required, including Saturdays.
  • Excellent 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 collecting and disposing of trash.
  • Remove parts from boxes and place them on designated shelves for production lines.
  • Transport materials and supplies between different areas of the plant.
  • Empty large trash bins and transport waste to designated disposal areas.
  • Operate trash compactors according to established safety procedures.
  • Break down cardboard boxes and remove cardboard from pallets and skids.
  • Clean warehouse floors and maintain organized production areas.
  • Clean and sanitize employee restrooms.
  • Maintain cleanliness in breakrooms, offices, and common areas.
  • Collect and dispose of waste materials throughout the facility.
  • Assist with general warehouse housekeeping and sanitation duties.
  • Maintain a consistent workflow while walking throughout the plant.
  • Follow proper lifting techniques when handling heavy materials.
  • Report unsafe conditions or equipment concerns to supervisors.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
  • Follow all company safety policies and cleaning procedures.
  • Complete additional cleaning and material handling duties as assigned.

Why Work With Our Client
Employees can expect:
  • A consistent Monday–Friday work schedule.
  • Temp-to-hire opportunities with potential for permanent placement.
  • No high school diploma or GED requirement.
  • Hands-on experience working in an industrial manufacturing facility.
  • Opportunities to develop industrial cleaning and material handling skills.
  • A physically active position involving movement throughout the facility.
  • Experience with warehouse sanitation, waste management, and production support.
  • A team-oriented work environment focused on safety and cleanliness.

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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