Utility Worker Temp
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Warehouse
Operations Management, General Labor
Job Description
- Utility Worker I - (Temp) )
Job Description
Utility Worker I - (Temp) -
Description
Description :
Utility Worker I (Temp)
Sustainability Initiatives
Atlanta Campus
Schedule:
Monday
- Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:15 PM
These are exciting times at Sustainability Initiatives. We are growing, and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. Sustainability Initiatives works to advance sustainability at Georgia State through education, research, service and campus operations.
Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a stronger team.
The Sustainability Initiatives is seeking (1)
Utility Worker I (Temp) to join the already awesome team taking the Sustainability Initiatives Department to the next level of excellence!
- A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
- Professional development opportunities and mentorship
- A rapidly growing center within an academic setting
This position is responsible for promoting sustainability at Georgia State University. This position assists in special projects, such as setting up and moving furniture for special on campus and off campus events, such as commencements, concerts, convocations, and areas, such as plazas and parks. This position will also drive work vehicles safely on and off campus; operate a forklift; specialize in recycling knowledge and processes, and maintain a safe, functional, and operational Recycling Center
This position is responsible for promoting sustainability at Georgia State University. This position assists in special projects, such as setting up and moving furniture for special on campus and off campus events, such as commencements, concerts, convocations, and areas, such as plazas and parks. This position will also drive work vehicles safely on and off campus; operate a forklift; specialize in recycling knowledge and processes, and maintain a safe, functional and operational Recycling Center
DUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Assists in set up and participates in campus sustainability events such as Earth Week, Recycle mania, Move-in, and Move-Out
- Drives university vehicles and walks buildings to collect recycling from assigned loading docks and buildings; including operating compactor truck and collecting cardboard.
- Operates vertical baler and forklift to bale and store paper and plastic fil; operates paper shredder to shred confidential documents.
- Removes recyclables from truck and sorts them at Recycling Center into correct location; plays a key role in keeping this area clean, safe, and functional.
- Drives university vehicles to haul materials to designated off-campus locations.
- Completes work orders in a timely fashion; provides excellent customer service and maintains a collaborative and positive working relationship.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Disclaimer :
This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee’s direct supervisor.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- A valid Georgia driver's license
Preferred Hiring Requirements:
- CDL license or driving experience preferred
- Forklift certification preferred
- Experience with recycling, building services, janitorial, trash collection, and grounds experience preferred
Facilities Management Services
LocationAtlanta Campus
Shift : 8:30 AM - 5:15 PM
Salary : $15.00
FLSA Status :
Non-Exempt
Job Type :
Temporary Work
Closing Date : 10/01/26, 3:59:00 AM
Georgia State University Values COMMUNITY:
Fostering a distinctive shared identity and common purpose across our multi-campus university, IDENTITY, PLACEMAKING & BELONGING:
Respecting the dignity and value of all people and perspectives through honorable conduct based on engagement, fairness, access, and civility, TRANSFORMATION:
Intentionally pursuing knowledge, practice, and scholarly rigor to inspire lifelong learning, and to make our community and the world a better place INTEGRITY:
Adhering to our values, mission, and the truth…
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