Equipment Operator III

Colorado State University • Fort Collins, CO

35d • Onsite

About The Position

This position exists to efficiently and effectively collect compostable materials from various campus buildings and deliver it to the Foothills Campus composting facility. This position will be at the windrow composting operation at Foothills Campus. It will operate a 41,360 GVW side-load truck with a hydraulic trash bin grasper and a 64,000 GVW front load trash truck to collect compostable materials from various campus buildings and deliver them to the windrow composting facility on Foothills Campus.

Requirements

• Three (3) years of experience operating a CMV that requires at least a Class B CDL.
• Must possess a Colorado Commercial Drivers' license - Class B with air brake services.
• A copy of your CDL MUST be attached to this application.

Nice To Haves

• Experience driving in high pedestrian traffic areas
• Knowledge of composting practices
• Maintaining safety at every work site
• Experience running other heavy equipment (e.g., tractor and skidsteer)
• State service experience

Responsibilities

• Contact customers to coordinate and evaluate services performed.
• Communicate to campus community issues regarding preventing contamination of compost collection bins.

Benefits

• Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it's a thriving community that's transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees