Recycling/Waste Management I

Texas State University; San Marcos (TX); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 31.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Texas State University is seeking a position to assist in maintaining the university’s waste management program by servicing litter control barrels located throughout the campus.

Responsibilities include picking up recyclable material on campus, processing material collected, supporting special events, recording work hours, and maintaining equipment and vehicles used daily while supporting the recycling and waste management coordinator.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of running pickup routes.
• Experience with handling operating manuals and work orders.
• Ability to establish a rapport with customers and co-workers.
• Ability to prioritizing workloads and monitor equipment and vehicles.
• Forklift operation is a preferred qualification.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs alone and 80 lbs with help.

Aufgaben

• Pick up of recyclable material on campus including emergency pick-ups.
• Processing of recyclable material collected on campus.
• Work special events.
• Ensures work time is recorded on work orders.
• Maintain equipment and vehicles that are used on a daily basis.
• Support and assist recycling and waste management coordinator in program operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Pickup routes knowledge

Manuals & work orders

Customer rapport

Prioritizing workload

Forklift operation

Math basics

Lifting capacity

Jobbeschreibung

Job Opportunities at Texas State University

Compensation (Monthly Salary or Hourly Rate)

Compensation (Monthly Salary or Hourly Rate) $2,650.00 - $2,724.50

Job Category

Job Category Non-Exempt

Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.

• Knowledge of running pickup routes.
• Experience with handling operating manuals and work orders.
• Ability to establish a rapport with customers and co-workers.
• Ability to prioritizing workloads and monitor equipment and vehicles.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to operate a compactor and forklift.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs alone and 80 lbs with help.

Job Description

This position is responsible for assisting in maintaining the university’s waste management program by servicing litter control barrels that are located throughout the university grounds.

Job Duties

• Pick up of recyclable material on campus including emergency pick-ups.
• Processing of recyclable material collected on campus.
• Work special events.
• Ensures work time is recorded on work orders.
• Maintain equipment and vehicles that are used on a daily basis.
• Support and assist recycling and waste management coordinator in program operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information to Applicants

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 11/11/2026

Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)

Open Until Filled Yes

Normal Work Days

Normal Work Hours Start 8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End 5:00PM

Posting Notices

Posting Notices Applicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system.

Legal and Required Notices

Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications.

Why Choose Texas State University?

Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees and 50% for dependents, starting on your first day.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Wellness and Balance: Access a FREE wellness program, plus mother and family-friendly resources to support your personal well-being.
Professional Growth: Explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.
Welcoming Campus: Become part of a vibrant Bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks.

Tuition Benefits: Take advantage of tuition support for yourself and for your dependent children, making higher education more accessible for your family.
Retirement Security: Secure your future with TRS pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.

At Texas State University, you’re not just an employee—you’re a valued member of a thriving and beautiful campus community. Start your journey with us today. https://www.hr.txst.edu/benefits.html

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