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Solid Waste Recycling Specialist

Job in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, 05405, USA
Listing for: University of Vermont
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    General Labor, Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Solid Waste Recycling Specialist

Collect and haul recyclable materials, refuse and surplus property at University locations. Perform routine activities related to the UVM Grounds Department including snow removal, landscaping, turf care, and athletic field maintenance. Provide furniture/equipment moving services as requested. Promote a work place that encourages safety within the shop and in the field. May input/retrieve work-related data using appropriate desk top applications. Operate University vehicle.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • High School Diploma and valid driver s license and driver check required.
  • Ability to operate and safely maneuver large trucks in congested areas required.
  • Ability to read basic written instructions and complete written route sheets and forms required.
  • Specific physical requirements may apply based on job functions (ability to move or roll heavy containers up to 100 lbs. and able to work with no lifting restrictions; ability to lift 50 lbs. and up lift 100 lbs. with co-worker).
  • Employment contingent upon successful completion of physical screening.
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing specific job tasks required.
  • Ability to demonstrate an ongoing commitment to workplace diversity, sustainability and delivering exceptional value and great experience to customers required.
Desirable Qualifications Anticipated Pay Range

/hour

Other Information Special Conditions
  • A probationary period may be required
  • Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime)
  • This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions
  • Background Check required for this position
  • A post-offer pre-employment (POPE test) physical examination is required
FLSA

Non-Exempt

Union Position

Yes, UE ($18.50 minimum hourly rate)

Job Location

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) Open Until Filled

No

Department

Custodial Services/11508

Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE

40

Term (months per year)

12

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