Trash Technician

Paycom; Norland (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom is seeking a Trash Technician to keep campus grounds free of debris and manage waste, recycling, and designated compactor areas. The role includes operating power equipment such as a trash compactor and forklift, and may involve housekeeping tasks as needed.

The position requires the ability to read and write in English, work independently or in teams, and respond to service requests promptly. Outdoor duties and physical lifting are part of the job, with a minimum of 37.5 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Collects and transports general waste and recyclables.
• Operates power equipment including trash compactor and forklift.
• Sets up and stocks meeting rooms and transports supplies.
• Responds to customer service requests and collaborates with staff.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Power equipment

Job description

Position Summary:The Trash Technician is responsible for making sure the campus grounds are free of debris and trash. In addition, the position is to maintain all the University's trash, recycling bins, designated compactor areas etc.Essential Functions:Collects and transports general waste, recycling, and soiled linens in accordance with department guidelines. Collects and transports recyclable materials. Operates power equipment in the completion of assignments, which include the trash compactor and forklift. May be called upon to perform conventional housekeeping-related duties in other areas as needed. Responsible for the arrangement and setup of meeting rooms, including the transport and stocking of supplies. Responds to customer Service requests. Must collaborate with others, organize well, accomplish tasks, solve problems, and communicate effectively.Competencies:STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional and ethical conduct.CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by promptly addressing internal/external customer issues/requests, resolving concerns while maintaining a professional image and behavior to build and enhance the patient/family/customer experience.ACCOUNTABILITY: Accepts ownership of job roles and specific assignments/goals; works independently, takes responsibility for own actions; admits mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts constructive feedback. Connects personal work results to the accomplishment of team and organizational goals.RESPONDING TO CHANGE: Accepts change and adapts in a positive and productive manner; handles unexpected situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence. View new assignments and job responsibilities as an opportunity for growth.ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES: Maintains a clean and safe environment, enhancing the facility's appearance.ROOM CLEANING AND CHECKOUT: Utilizes appropriate guidelines for sanitizing and preparing patient rooms.FLOOR CARE: Provides a safe and sanitary environment by maintaining a consistent floor care program.Required Education and Experience:High School diploma or GED preferred. Ability to read, write, speak English, including comprehension of verbal and written instructions, correspondence and memos is highly preferred. Must be able to prioritize job duties and be able to work independently and/or in a team environment. Prior experience in floor care maintenance is highly preferred.Additional Eligibility Qualifications:Required to stand, push, pull, reach, lift, bend, and walk for extended periods of time. Required to lift 50-75 pounds occasionally, and 25 pounds regularly. Must be able to push/pull carts weighing 50 pounds on a regular basis.Work Environment/Physical Demands:Required to stand, push, pull, reach, lift, bend, and walk for extended periods of time. Required to lift 50-75 pounds occasionally, and 25 pounds regularly.Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:This position is expected to work a minimum of 37.5 hours per week. This position will be working outdoors for most of the day.