Sanitation Operator

Goucher College • Towson, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Operator is responsible for operating trucks and motorized equipment to transport trash across the campus and visiting each building daily to remove and deposit trash at the central collection point. This role also involves cleaning building trash rooms and receptacles, performing general Environmental Services tasks, maintaining vehicles and equipment, and assisting with snow removal as needed. Goucher College is committed to increasing equity and inclusion and seeks candidates dedicated to these principles.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class C driver's license.
• 2 years of experience operating a large vehicle (10,000 lbs. or larger).

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of experience working as a sanitation operator or other similar experience.

Responsibilities

• Operates trucks and other types of motorized equipment such as tractors and carts for the purpose of moving trash from one area of the campus to another.
• Responsible for visiting each building daily to remove trash and then depositing said trash at the college central collection point.
• Cleans building trash rooms and indoor/outdoor receptacles using hoses and as necessary power equipment and necessary cleaning supplies such as gas or electric powered blowers and gas or electric power washers.
• Performs Environmental Services technician tasks from time to time such as sweeping, mopping, wiping, dusting, scrubbing, and vacuuming as necessary and assigned in the support of daily operations.
• Properly cleans and maintains assigned vehicles and equipment by washing, polishing, vacuuming, and inspecting all components i.e. fluid levels.
• Perform snow removal duties as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED