Meaning of the word "refuse collector" in English

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refuse collector

US /ˈrɛf.juːz kəˌlɛk.tər/
UK /ˈrɛf.juːz kəˌlɛk.tər/

Noun

a person whose job is to collect refuse from outside houses, shops, etc.

Example:
The refuse collector empties our bins every Tuesday.
It's important to thank our local refuse collectors for their hard work.