★ Now Hiring · San Diego

Pet Waste Removal
Technician.

Outdoor work, friendly customers, weekly pay. You drive a route, scoop yards, send a gate-photo, move on. Same dogs and customers each week. Be your own boss on the road.

$18-22/hr
Hourly base
+tips
Customer tips
$0.55/mi
Mileage reimbursed
Weekly
Direct deposit
Apply by email →
The job

A typical day

7-12 yards a day. 5-7 mins per yard. Done by early afternoon most days.

1

Check the route app

Your day's stops in your service area. Optimized for shortest drive time.

2

Drive to first home

Open gate, scoop yard, double-bag, lock gate. Snap a gate-photo.

3

Move to next home

Routes are clustered so most stops are within 5 mins of each other.

4

Repeat 7-12 times

Average day: 5-6 hours of paid time, 1-2 hours of driving.

5

Drop bags at landfill

End of day, drop accumulated bags. Mileage reimbursed.

6

Done

Most techs finish their day by 2-3pm. Take the rest of the day to yourself.

The fit

Who we want · who we don't

✓ Apply if you
  • ✓ Have a valid driver's license + clean record
  • ✓ Have your own vehicle (any condition)
  • ✓ Are comfortable around dogs of all sizes
  • ✓ Don't mind physical outdoor work
  • ✓ Are reliable and on time
  • ✓ Want to be your own boss on the road
✗ Skip if you
  • ✗ Don't have reliable transportation
  • ✗ Are afraid of dogs or allergic
  • ✗ Need an indoor air-conditioned job
  • ✗ Can't work Mon-Fri mornings
  • ✗ Are squeamish about animal waste
  • ✗ Are looking for a desk job
The package

What we offer

$18-$22/hr base

Starting at $18/hr. Performance reviews at 30 and 90 days. $22/hr cap after 90 days.

Tips from customers

Many customers tip $5-$20 per visit at holidays. You keep 100%.

Mileage reimbursed

$0.55/mile IRS standard rate. Paid weekly with your paycheck.

Weekly direct deposit

Friday payday. No waiting two weeks.

Paid training (3 days)

First week is paid ride-along + solo training. You're competent before you go solo.

Equipment supplied

Scoops, bags, gloves, sanitizer, branded shirts. You bring nothing.

Flexible hours

Pick your days. Most techs work 4-5 days per week, finish early afternoon.

Friendly customers

5.0-star company. Customers know us, like us, treat us well.

Ready to scoop?

Send an email with your name, your service area zip, and a short note about why you'd be good at this. We respond to every applicant within 24 hours.

Apply by email
Email to: hello@pacificpooppatrol.com
Subject: Scooper Position Application

Include:
• Your name and phone
• Zip code where you can work
• Days/hours you're available
• Whether you have a valid license + vehicle
• Short note: why you'd be good at this

We reply within 24 hours.