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Recycling and Waste Reduction Worker

Employer
Eastern Mennonite University
Location
Main Campus - Harrisonburg, VA, 22802

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Employment Type
Part Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job Details

Job Location: Main Campus - Harrisonburg, VA

Position Type: Part Time

Education Level: High School Diploma

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Any

Job Category: Facilities

Recycling and Waste Reduction Worker POSITION SUMMARY: As directed, this position is responsible for the collection and disposal of all solid waste and recyclable materials.

Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: High School Graduate

EXPERIENCE: Must be familiar with operating non-CDL trucks. Knowledge of recycling concepts and principles is required. Basic shop experience including the ability to assist in the maintenance and repair of waste management and recycling tools and equipment is desired. Must be familiar with the operation of various types of grounds equipment and vehicles.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Should be able to lift from 50 to 80 pounds. Must be able to withstand inclement weather. Must be able to stoop, bend, and lift.

SPECIAL SKILLS: Some mechanical aptitude is necessary.

OTHER: Must be able to work as part of a team, as well as without supervision. Must be able to plan and schedule routine tasks for timely completion. May make decisions about repairing equipment in consultation with supervisor. Needs to possess a valid drivers license.

Organization

A leader among faith-based universities, Eastern Mennonite University emphasizes peacebuilding, sustainability, experiential learning, and cross-cultural engagement. Founded in 1917 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, EMU is an educational institution of Mennonite Church USA. EMU serves students of diverse religious and cultural backgrounds and confers undergraduate, graduate, professional and seminary degrees.

Through 41 majors, 37 minors, two pre-professional programs, 15 teacher education programs/licensures, and four associate degrees, EMU educates students to serve and lead in a global context. A cross-cultural program providing immersion in another culture has long been a requirement for all students. Our community challenges students to pursue their life calling through scholarly inquiry, artistic creation, guided practice, and life-changing cross-cultural encounter.

Professors mentor students to encourage growth in their faith in a caring community, to broaden their worldview through study and relationship-building, and to work collaboratively to reach new academic heights. EMU grads are serving and leading all over the world.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
540-432-4000
Location
1200 Park Road
Harrisonburg
Virginia
22802
US

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