Campus Recycling & Sustainability Technician

The University of Kansas; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation (176 hours/year)

Sick leave (96 hours/year)

9 paid holidays + discretionary day

Retirement program

Medical & dental insurance

Life and disability insurance

State of Kansas discounts

Educational and professional develop.

Job summary

The University of Kansas is seeking a Recycling Collection and Processing Associate to support campus sustainability goals. You will perform campus-wide collection, transport, and processing of recyclable materials, follow routes, operate equipment, and respond to service requests.

The role emphasizes customer service with various departments, requires lifting up to 50 pounds, and a valid driver's license. Work schedule is Monday–Friday, with some weekends during high-volume periods.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver's license by time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Recycle collection, transportation, and processing campus-wide to meet sustainability goals.
• Respond to service requests and address recycling-related needs.
• Provide customer service to campus departments during collections.

Skills

Customer service

Job description

The University of Kansas is seeking a Recycling Collection and Processing Associate to support campus sustainability goals. You will perform campus-wide collection, transport, and processing of recyclable materials, follow routes, operate equipment, and respond to service requests.

The role emphasizes customer service with various departments, requires lifting up to 50 pounds, and a valid driver's license. Work schedule is Monday–Friday, with some weekends during high-volume periods.