Recycling/Waste Management Worker I

Posting Information

Posting Number2025061

Posting/Functional TitleRecycling/Waste Management Worker I

University Pay Plan TitleRecycling/Waste Mgmt Wkr I

LocationSan Marcos

DepartmentGrounds and Waste Management Operations

Recruitment TypeOpen to All

Job TypeFull-Time

Funding SourcePermanent

Monthly Salary$2,500.00 – $2,724.50

Job CategoryNon-Exempt

Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.

Knowledge of routes and pick-up locations.

Skilled with operating manuals and work orders.

Ability to establish a rapport with customers and co-workers.

Ability to prioritizing workloads and monitor equipment and vehicles.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to operate a compactor and forklift.

Ability to perform basic math functions.

Ability to lift 40 lbs alone and 80 lbs with help.

Job Description

This position is responsible for assisting in maintaining the university’s waste management program by servicing litter control barrels that are located throughout the university grounds.

Job Duties

Run recycling routes.

Pick up of recyclable material on campus including emergency pick-ups.

Processing of recyclable material collected on campus.

Work special events.

Train student/temporary employees on recycling routes and use of equipment.

Track labor log hours for self and crew.

Ensures work time is recorded on proper job codes.

Maintain equipment and vehicles that are used on a daily basis.

Ensure attendance of all required University training.

Support and assist recycling and waste management coordinator in program operations.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information to Applicants

This position requires driving University vehicles.

Job Open Date10/08/2024

Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)

Open Until FilledYes

Normal Work DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End5:00PM

Posting NoticesYou will be required to electronically attach a resume.

Legal and Required Notices

Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!

• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!

• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program

• Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.

• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus

• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.

Quick Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/50000

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