Recycling Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, supervises, trains, and evaluates work of assigned recycle workers, provides technical expertise to staff, and helps establish work goals and objectives.
• Reviews, develops, and modifies crew schedules and routes in assigned areas, and determines work priorities for crew members.
• Safeguards trash dumpsters, roll-offs, and compactors from unauthorized access and ensures they are emptied by the trash contractor and that trash compactors are operating correctly.
• Oversees the storage and transportation of confidential material, pallets, metal, batteries, and light bulbs collected throughout the University.
• Manages waste management activities for special events and waste requests on campus.
• Supports the University of Virginia's wide range of research, academic, and patient care programs.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Four years of experience in material management, operations/logistics, hospitality/service industry, or related field. Experience inclusive of a supervisory role or demonstrated responsibilities leading others.

Qualifications

• Licenses/Certifications: none.

Physical Demands

• Employee will be required to lift various weights, climb ladders and stairs in order to complete jobs.
• The use of both hands and a repetitive motion will be required while performing duties.

Pay

The anticipated hiring range is $24.00–$28.00, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a non-exempt-level, benefited position.

Benefits

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About the Role

FM supports the University of Virginia's wide range of research, academic, and patient care programs. With over 1,200 employees dedicated to excellence, FM is responsible for the day-to-day operation, repair, and maintenance of UVa's buildings, infrastructure, and grounds, as well as other University-owned and leased properties.