Recycle Refuse Worker

University of North Florida Alumni Association•Jacksonville, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Coordinates and performs recycling and refuse collection across the university campus. The work includes safely and legally operating large dump trucks, pickup trucks, utility vehicles with towable carts, forklifts, and other equipment to gather materials for resale or disposal and, when required, transport them off campus to recycling vendors. The position also supports departmental operations, campus events, supply handling, and other Physical Facilities responsibilities. It is designated as a Tier 2 respondent for specified campus emergencies and events; in a declared campus emergency, the incumbent is expected to make every effort to return to campus when directed. The position works under close supervision. A supervisor reviews work for accuracy and to ensure instructions are followed. The role requires completion of ninth grade or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Some positions may require a classified driver’s license appropriate to the vehicle operated. A background check is required, and a credit check may also be required under university policy. The incumbent is designated a Responsible Employee under Title IX and must promptly report specified allegations of sexual misconduct, sexual violence, and child sexual abuse to the appropriate university Title IX administrator or coordinator.

Requirements

Completion of ninth grade or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219.
Some positions may require a classified driver’s license appropriate to the type of vehicle operated.
Ability to operate relevant vehicles and equipment safely and legally.
Must complete a background check; a credit check may also be required.
Must promptly report specified allegations of sexual misconduct, sexual violence, and child sexual abuse as a designated Title IX Responsible Employee.

Responsibilities

Collect refuse and recyclable materials.
Process recyclable and refuse materials.
Dispose of scrap metals and surplus equipment.
Respond to tables and chairs setup requests and other special setup requests.
Assist the supervisor with coordinating daily departmental operations.
Possess work orders in the work management system.
Provide manpower during events, including graduations, and clean up after events.
Receive and deliver supplies.
Assist other departments and perform other Physical Facilities responsibilities as requested by the supervisor.
Make every effort to return to campus when directed during a declared campus emergency.