Australian GovernmentStudy Australia

Trolley Collectors

Trolley Collectors collect supermarket trolleys from car parks and other areas, and return them to the supermarket by hand or trailer. They may drive a small tractor to tow the trolleys.

What the job involves

  • Walks or drives about the site to locate trolleys

  • Collects trolleys together

  • Either hitches trolley to vehicle or pushes trolleys back to trolley bay

  • Corrals trolleys into trolley bay and performs minor repairs on damaged trolleys or removes trolley for more difficult repairs

  • Removes debris from trolleys and periodically cleans the trolley stock