sanitation worker

noun

Meaning

A person employed to collect and dispose of trash, recycling, and other waste materials from homes and businesses.

Examples

The sanitation worker lifted the heavy bin and emptied it into the back of the truck.
Local residents organized a small gift for their sanitation worker during the holiday season.

Synonyms: garbage collector, bin man, refuse collector, waste management technician

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sanitation worker

noun

Pronunciation: ˌsænɪˈteɪʃən ˈwɜːrkər

Definition

A person employed to collect and dispose of trash, recycling, and other waste materials from homes and businesses.

Examples

The sanitation worker lifted the heavy bin and emptied it into the back of the truck.
Local residents organized a small gift for their sanitation worker during the holiday season.
The city hired an additional sanitation worker to manage the increased waste during the festival.

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