bin collector

Waste removal worker

A bin collector is a person whose job is to empty rubbish bins and take the waste away for disposal.

The term is primarily British; Americans say garbage collector or trash collector.

The work involves riding on or following a collection truck through residential and commercial areas: The bin collectors come on Thursdays.

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dustman · sanitation · waste management · truck · bin lorry · pickup · curbside · waste · refuse · wheelie · recycling bin · lorry · dawn · early morning · route · uniform · hi-vis vest · gloves

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Careless waste discardant

fly-tipper · polluter · litterbug · dumper · manufacturer

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Willful property destroyer

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One who transports goods

postman · courier · milkman · supplier

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