Garbage collector

salary

• Hourly- $10-16 dollars
• Yearly- $23,455-35,138

hours

• 8-10 hours a day
• regularly work 5-6 days 
• Monday-Friday ,occasionally Saturday.

tasks

• Inspect trucks prior to beginning routes for safety.
• Refuel trucks or add other fluids, such as oil or brake fluid. 

statistics

• Garbage trucks cause thousand of injuries per year.
• Garbage chart-----
• 12% plastics and food scraps.
• 34% paper, 7% textiles,rubbers & leather.
• 13% yard trimmings, 5% glass & wood, 3% other.

degree requirements

• You do not need any degrees!
• Your required to have a special license.

danger

• Research shows it can be dangerouse and deadly.
• You can also be killed by the harsh chemicals.
• Garbage collecting also puts tremendous strain on the human body.

waste

• Most of our trash ends up in landfills.
• Some of our trash ends up in oceans.

reasons i woulnt be a garbage collector

• They dont make eniough money. 
• It isnt very safe.

reasons i woulnt be a garbage collector

• Its a very smelly job !
• It isnt very enjoyable.

reasons i wouldnt be a garbage collector

• You have to work in cold/hot messes.
• Exposed to a risk of different hazzards.
• You have to fend off dogs and avoid devices to keep intruders out.