The Garbage Collector in your Neighborhood
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The Garbage Collector in your
Neighborhood
By Helen Tross2012
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The grocer, the baker, and the hamburger maker… but what about the garbage collector? He picks up all your trash. He helps everyone in your neighborhood!
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The garbage collectors wear special gear for safety. They put on a bright vest or uniform so other drivers can see them working.
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Garbage collectors always wear gloves to protect their hands from germs and sharp objects.
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Sometimes garbage collectors wear a hat to protect them from the sun. What equipment does the garbage collector use? Study the photograph.
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It’s the super–duper garbage truck! It has arms to lift trash. It has large windows so the driver can see everything! It has many huge wheels. What else do you see? 5
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These garbage collectors are very lucky. They have big trucks that lift the trash cans into it. This is a super-duper garbage truck! 6
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Some garbage collectors must lift the cans into the garbage truck. Their trucks do not do as much of the work for the garbage collector. 7
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Rain, snow, or heat does not stop the garbage collectors. They work in all kinds of weather. How is the uniform of these garbage collectors different?
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If the garbage collector does not pick up your trash, you will have a big mess! Why is this dangerous?
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All neighborhoods need garbage collectors! They keep the neighborhoods clean for you and me.
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