Garbage Collector

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The Garbage Collector may sound like a dirty job, but this job provides decent pay and lots of experience in various fields.

Getting Started

• Head to any Job Center (except for Life Invader) and select the Garbage Collector job.
• Purchase a trashmaster truck from the Car Dealership for $11,000 (11K).
• Head to the Garbage Center point located in Paleto Bay (Level 1 routes).
• Start a garbage route by pressing E, drive to the dedicated markers to collect trash bags.
• Pick up trash bags with E, go to the back of the garbage collector truck, and press E to place them inside.
• Finish the route by collecting all the bags and gain a big bonus at the end.
• Once your capacity is full, head over to any Waste Dropoff and press E to unload your truck.
• When your level is high enough, you can start higher tier routes. (For more information refer to Tier Map)

By working as a Garbage Collector, you will gain direct experience in Garbage Collections.
You will also receive EXP tokens for Garbage Collections, Trucking, and Player skills, which can then be converted into Bonus EXP.

Extra Information

• The Garbage Collector Perk allows you to sprint while carrying trash bags.
• Higher tier routes give more experience and pay more money, so make sure to go to a higher tier zone after unlocking it.
• The higher your garbage collection skill is, the more capacity your trash truck will have, meaning you will be able to do routes more efficiently.
• Garbage Collector jobs also give EXP Tokens for Garbage Collections, Trucking and Player that can be converted into Bonus EXP.
• Waste Dropoff points are located in the same place as Garbage Centers.
• The Beach Cleaner job can also be used to level up your garbage skill.

Tier Map

Tier	Location	Required Garbage Collector Level	Additional Info
[1]	Paleto Bay	1	(Starting Location)
[2]	Blaine County	15	(Grand Senora Desert)
[3]	Lago Zancudo	30	(West Blaine County)
[4]	East Vinewood	45	(Los Santos, San Andreas)
[5]	West Vinewood	60	(Los Santos, San Andreas)
[6]	Palomino Highlands	75	(Southeast Los Santos County)
[7]	Central Los Santos	90	(Los Santos, San Andreas)