Campus Recycling Aide: Sort, Move Materials & Sustain

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 16,531 - 19,286; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Part Time Recycling Aide at the NM Highlands University campus in Las Vegas, NM. The role supports campus sustainability by overseeing daily recycling operations.

You will collect and sort recyclables, bale material, keep yards clean, lift heavy loads as needed, follow safety policies, and report issues to supervisors. Minimum qualification includes enrollment in NM Highlands University; prior recycling experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be registered and enrolled in a New Mexico Highlands University program.
• Experience in recycling is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Collect and transport recyclable materials from across campus.
• Sort and separate recyclable items according to recycling guidelines.
• Operate recycling equipment to create and prepare bales of recyclable materials for storage or transport.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the recycling yard and work areas to ensure a safe environment.
• Pick up and empty recycling bins throughout campus on a scheduled basis.
• Report equipment issues, safety hazards, or supply needs to supervisors.
• Support campus sustainability and environmental initiatives through responsible recycling practices.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Enrollment in NM Highlands University program

Tools

Recycling equipment operation

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Part Time Recycling Aide at the NM Highlands University campus in Las Vegas, NM. The role supports campus sustainability by overseeing daily recycling operations.

You will collect and sort recyclables, bale material, keep yards clean, lift heavy loads as needed, follow safety policies, and report issues to supervisors. Minimum qualification includes enrollment in NM Highlands University; prior recycling experience is a plus.