Article: Use online career listing services to focus your search and find a garbage collection job in your area. Websites like Craigslist and Indeed have job listings of all kinds and will allow you to narrow your search and create notifications when a garbage collection position becomes available.  Widen your search and look for jobs with both government agencies and privately owned companies. Using the internet is a great way to understand what kind of jobs area available in your area and will show you if there is more availability in another town. Visit these website everyday, or turn on notification services if they are available, so that you can be one of the first people to apply for an available position. With your resume and experience in order, search online for available garbage collection positions. Apply to a garbage collection job online through your local waste management website’s career page, where the company’s available positions should be listed. You can also visit job listing websites like Craigslist and Indeed for a list of potential positions. If you do not apply online, you can find the address of your local waste management offices online and visit the location in person. This method will allow you to show your personality and allow you to market yourself in person, something that is lost in online applications. Ask the waste management offices if there are any available positions as a garbage collector and let them know that you are interested in applying.  When speaking to the waste management employees, be sure to be professional and grateful for the opportunity to apply. When visiting the waste management facilities, bring your resume and give it to the recruitment office even if there are no positions are available. If a position becomes available, they are more likely to contact you if they have your resume. Whether you are applying online or in person, you will need to fill out an application for the available garbage collector position. Fill out the application with care, making sure to write down your correct information, and write as legibly as possible if you are filling out the paperwork out by hand. If you are filling out the application in person, be sure to have your resume on hand so that you can give it to the waste management employee when you turn in the application. It is best if you dress in business casual clothes when visiting the waste management offices in person. Act respectfully and professionally with the people you speak to and treat every interaction as if it were a job interview. Making a good impression on the people that work there will help you stand out amongst your competition. Your future employer will most likely ask to perform a background check to ensure that you have not been convicted of a felony or a serious crime. This background check will be an important part of the hiring process, so allow the background check to happen even if you do have marks on your record. By consenting to the check, you will show that you have nothing to hide and better your chances of getting the job.

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Research available garbage collection jobs near you. Apply for a garbage collection position online. Visit your local waste management offices. Fill out an application for a garbage collection position. Dress professionally and act respectfully. Consent to a background check.