Career Services
Become a NYC Sanitation Worker: Job Nature and Exam Overview
This is the first time The Department of Sanitation is giving the NYC sanitation worker written exam in seven years.
Come and learn about the profession, how to become a Sanitation Worker and the Examination process.
Location: CMP, Inc. (Formerly Chinatown Manpower Project, Inc.) 3rd Floor, Room 305, 70 Mulberry Street, New York, NY 10013.
Date: October 15th, Wednesday, 2 p.m.-3 p.m.
How to Attend: This information session is free to attend. Spots are available to the first 100 who RSVP to the information session. Call 646-292-9666 or email Jenniferchan@cmpny.org with your first and last name and phone number.
Job Requirements:
- Be at least 17.5 years old.
- Hold a high school diploma or GED.
- Have a valid New York State Commercial Driver's License.
Job Benefits: Sanitation workers receive benefits for themselves and their families, including medical, dental, and eye-care coverage, along with a pension plan, competitive starting salary, and an earning potential up to around $70K annually.
Jobs provide opportunity to advance into supervisory and managerial roles.
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