EMPLOYMENT

Trash AWAY, Inc. seeks qualified and experienced candidates to work in a rewarding environment and a growing company.

Current Job Opportunities

  • Truck drivers
  • Trash truck helpers/assistants



How to Apply
Trash AWAY, Inc. is seeking well-qualified workers. For more information and to apply please contact our office at 703.339.4560 or via e-mail at info@trashaway.com.



Benefits
Trash AWAY, Inc. offers an impressive array of employee benefits that are above industry standards. Each employee is eligible for:

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
    • Defined contribution 401(k) retirement plan for all employees who have completed one year of service. Participants may make voluntary contributions up to maximum allowable by law. Company makes a matching contribution of up to 4 percent of the employee's compensation.
  • Profit-Sharing Plan
    • Noncontributory profit-sharing plan for employees at least 21 years of age after completing one year of service. Contributions to the Profit-Sharing Plan are discretionary and participant contributions vest 100 percent after four years employment.
  • Direct Deposit
  • Worker's Compensation
  • Education Assistance
  • Paid Time Off

Recycling Facts


Paper

  • To produce each week's Sunday newspapers 500,000 trees must be cut down.
  • Recycling a single run of the Sunday New York Times would save 75,000 trees.
  • If all our newspaper was recycled we could save about 250 million trees each year!
  • If every American recycled just one-tenth of their newspapers we would save about 25 million trees a year.
  • The average American uses seven trees a year in paper, wood and other products made from trees. This amounts to about 2 billion trees per year!
  • The amount of wood and paper we throw away each year is enough to heat 50 million homes for 20 years.
  • Approximately 1 billion trees worth of paper are thrown away every year in the U.S.
  • Americans use 85 million tons of paper a year; about 680 pounds per person.
  • The average household throws away 13,000 separate pieces of paper each year. Most is packaging and junk mail.


Plastic/Styrofoam

  • Americans use 2.5 million plastic bottles every hour! Most of them are thrown away!
  • Recycling plastic saves twice as much energy as burning it in an incinerator.
  • American throw away 25 billion Styrofoam coffee cups every year.

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