Now Hiring 1099 Contractors in 35 OH Cities — Franchise Track
Junk Removal Contractor Jobs in Ohio
Have a truck or trailer in Ohio? We hand you the customers. You run the job, keep $100/hr per man, plus 50% of items we resell — and your labor share hits your bank account within 30 minutes of job completion. Pilot operators get first dibs on a franchise territory once we open the franchise model in OH.
Owner-Operator Junk Removal in OH
Why Run Jobs With Us in Ohio?
We're not a typical hauling company. We send you booked, paid jobs in your OH territory — you bring the truck or trailer and run them on your schedule. The customer pays through the app. Your hourly share hits your bank account within 30 minutes. Your resale share follows as items move. Learn about our $200/hr customer pricing model, explore all 34 services you'll deliver, and see our Ohio office.
Running jobs in Ohio as a 1099 owner-operator means independence with a back office. You decide which jobs to take, when to work, and how to route your day. We handle the customer acquisition (SEO across 35 OH cities, paid ads, the booking platform), the payment processing, the on-site appraisal tooling, and the resale logistics — you just show up, run the job well, and the system pushes money to your account.
35 cities are active in Ohio and the network is growing. More contractors means more booking volume routed locally — busy markets mean steady work for the operators who consistently show up and run jobs at a high standard. Top contractors in Ohio are already running 4–6 jobs per work day with consistent resale upside.
This is the pilot phase of a franchise model. The contractors who run jobs in Ohio during the pilot — clean work, accurate appraisals, on-time arrivals, high customer ratings — get first right of refusal on franchise territories in their metro area once we open the franchise model. You will not be bidding against strangers for a OH territory. You will have already earned it by running real jobs.
$100/hr per man
Paid within 30 minutes of job completion. Bring a helper, they get $100/hr too.
50% of resale net
Items you bring in that we resell — half is yours. Pays as items sell, usually inside 30 days.
Your schedule
Accept the jobs that fit. Pass the rest. No quotas, no shifts, no morning roll-call.
Pre-booked customers
Customer has already paid the deposit. Address, items, hours — all in the app before you accept.
Run multiple jobs/day
Most OH contractors run 2–4 jobs per day. Top operators chain 6+.
Franchise track
Pilot operators in Ohio get first dibs on exclusive franchise territories when we open the model.
How the Pay Works in OH
$100/hr Labor + 50% Resale — Paid in 30 Minutes
We charge the customer $200/hr per man. You keep $100/hr per man for labor. The platform takes the other $100/hr to cover dispatch, customer acquisition, the booking system, customer support, insurance overhead, and the resale supply chain that creates the 50% resale credit customers get. On top of the hourly, every item from your load that resells nets you 50% of the profit. That part pays as items move — usually within 30 days.
The hourly
$100 per man-hour worked. When you close out the job in the app, the customer's card is charged automatically, the platform takes its share, and your labor cut is pushed to your linked bank account or debit card within 30 minutes. No invoicing the customer, no chasing payment, no net-30 wait.
The resale share
Every item from your load with resale value goes to the partner network. When it sells, the net (sale price minus listing fees, shipping, storage) is split 50/50 between you and the company. Resale share lands in your account as items move — most inside 30 days, some same-week.
No invoice chase
The platform handles every payment. Customer's card is captured at booking and charged at job completion. If a customer disputes, the platform handles the dispute — not you. You still get paid your hourly out of platform reserves while it's being worked out.
The Resale Side — Where Top OH Operators Get Rich
Resale Value Is the Difference Between $5K/Month and $25K/Month
In Ohio, the operators who treat the resale share as a real revenue stream are out-earning the operators who just chase hourly volume. Here's what counts, how the split works, and what the numbers actually look like.
What counts as resaleable in Ohio: Furniture in usable condition (solid wood, leather, name brands like Pottery Barn, West Elm, Restoration Hardware, Ethan Allen, Crate & Barrel hold 30–60% of retail value for years). Working appliances (fridges, washers, dryers, ovens, dishwashers — landlords and flippers buy these constantly, especially stainless steel). Electronics under five years old (flat-screen TVs, gaming consoles, computers, monitors, audio gear — Apple products hold value exceptionally well). Power tools (DeWalt, Milwaukee, Makita, Ridgid — 40–70% of retail). Exercise equipment (Pelotons, Bowflexes, Concept2 rowers, full home gyms). Musical instruments. Outdoor furniture and grills. Bicycles. Antiques. Collectibles. Anything with a brand name and a working buyer in the Ohio market.
How the on-site appraisal works: You log the item in the app with a quick photo. The app pulls live comparable sales data from eBay, Facebook Marketplace, and Mercari — what the same item sold for in the last 30, 60, and 90 days. You see a suggested appraisal range, you confirm, the customer sees the same data and approves their 50% credit. The whole process takes under 30 seconds per item. The customer watches their bill go down in real time as you work. They love it. Your average ticket size goes up.
What resale earnings look like per job in OH: A small apartment cleanout might have $200 in resale net = $100 in your pocket on a 90-minute job. A typical Ohio residential cleanout: $400–$800 resale net = $200–$400 to you. A high-end home or estate cleanout in a strong OH market: $2,000–$8,000+ resale net = $1,000–$4,000+ to you on a single job. Office cleanouts with name-brand chairs, standing desks, and IT gear can exceed $10,000 resale net. The Herman Miller chairs from a 30-person Ohio office: $9,000–$15,000 retail, $4,500–$7,500 resale, $2,250–$3,750 to you on top of your hourly.
Why this beats traditional junk removal: Old-school haulers make money on volume — fill trucks, dump everything, charge by cubic yard. The math is brutal: dump fees eat the margin, the customer feels gouged, growth requires more trucks. Our model flips it. Every load has hidden value. The operator who is best at spotting it makes the most money. There is no cap on the resale share.
The compounding effect: The longer you run jobs in Ohio, the better you get at spotting value. Top operators develop an eye for sleeper items — a vintage stereo receiver that looks like garbage but resells for $300, a dusty mid-century chair worth $1,500, a tool box that contains $400 of Snap-On hand tools. That skill compounds. Your resale checks grow month over month. After six months, top operators are earning more from resale than hourly. After twelve months, the resale share alone can match a full-time salary.
Why the Franchise Track Matters
Ohio Pilot Operators Become OH Franchise Owners
We are not the eight thousandth junk removal company. We are the first one that pays customers back for the resale value of their items, and that model is the kind of thing that becomes a national franchise. The 1099 pilot is how we prove it at scale before we open territories.
First right of refusal on OH territories
Contractors who run Ohio jobs at a high standard during the pilot — 4.8+ star average, on-time arrivals, accurate appraisals, no major customer complaints, steady volume — get a private invitation to convert their operating area into an exclusive franchise territory. The territory includes exclusivity (no other We Pay You Junk Removal operator in your zone), full appraisal training, the booking inflow, brand rights, the resale supply chain, and operating support. Pilot operators get grandfathered pricing on franchise terms.
The system already works in OH
Dispatch, customer acquisition (SEO across 35 Ohio cities, paid ads, the booking platform), the appraisal pipeline, the resale partner network, payments, customer support, insurance — operational and serving paying customers right now. You are not co-founding anything. You are stepping into a working system that already books jobs daily and deciding whether you want a franchise in your city before someone else does.
Hiring in 35 Ohio Cities
Cities Hiring in Ohio
Click your city to see the local listing and apply. Every Ohio city has open contractor slots and is currently routing booked customer jobs.
Columbus
Now hiring
Cleveland
Now hiring
Cincinnati
Now hiring
Toledo
Now hiring
Akron
Now hiring
Dayton
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Parma
Now hiring
Canton
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Youngstown
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Lorain
Now hiring
Hamilton
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Springfield
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Kettering
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Elyria
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Lakewood
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Cuyahoga Falls
Now hiring
Middletown
Now hiring
Mentor
Now hiring
Beavercreek
Now hiring
Dublin
Now hiring
Mansfield
Now hiring
Strongsville
Now hiring
Fairfield
Now hiring
Grove City
Now hiring
Huber Heights
Now hiring
Westerville
Now hiring
Mason
Now hiring
Lima
Now hiring
Reynoldsburg
Now hiring
Newark
Now hiring
North Olmsted
Now hiring
Stow
Now hiring
Brunswick
Now hiring
Hilliard
Now hiring
North Ridgeville
Now hiring
Junk Removal Contractor Requirements in OH
Requirements — What You Need to Apply
Owner-operator role. You bring the truck or trailer, we bring the customers, the appraisal training, the payment infrastructure, and the resale pipeline. See our company values and the services you'll deliver in Ohio.
Truck OR trailer
Trailer is the minimum — pickup with trailer is ideal, box truck is best
Valid driver's license
Clean driving record required — we run an MVR check
Vehicle insurance
Proof of liability coverage required at sign-up
Lift 50+ lbs repeatedly
Physical job — every day, every load
Smartphone with data plan
Accepting jobs, GPS, and on-site appraisals
Pass background check
Felonies for theft, fraud, or violence are disqualifying
Available weekends
Busiest days in OH — at least one weekend day per week
18+ years old
Must be legally eligible to work in the US
Realistic Earnings in OH
What Ohio Contractors Actually Take Home
Numbers below reflect real operator data from active markets. Your earnings depend on hours, vehicle, market density, and how good you get at the resale side.
Part-time solo
$3,500–$6,000/mo
15–20 hours/week, mostly weekends. Solo operator with pickup + trailer. 2–3 jobs per work day in OH. Hourly plus average resale share.
Full-time solo or 2-man
$8,000–$14,000/mo
35–45 hours/week. Solo with a strong appraisal eye or 2-man crew. 3–5 jobs per work day. Resale share starts compounding around month 3.
Top-tier OH operator
$15,000–$30,000+/mo
Multi-truck, multi-crew, dialed in on resale. Chasing estate and office cleanouts. Franchise-track candidates. Resale share matches or exceeds hourly.
Earnings are gross 1099 income before your business expenses (fuel, dump fees, vehicle maintenance, insurance, taxes). Numbers reflect real operator data from active markets. We will not promise you what you'll make in Ohio — we will tell you exactly what the math looks like and let you decide.
Our Ohio Office
On Public Square in the center of downtown Cleveland — the Key Tower building. Take I-90 to exit 170B for Ontario Street. RTA accessible via Tower City station.
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Apply Now — Ohio
Fill out the form. We'll get back to you within 48 hours. Bring your truck/trailer info, your insurance, and a clean driving record. Pilot operators get first dibs on OH franchise territories.
$100/hr per man
Paid within 30 minutes of job completion
50% of resale
Items we resell from your loads — pays as items move
Franchise track
Pilot operators get first dibs on OH territory