Driver Collection/Hauler I
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Ipf Campserv Surplus Store And Recycling
Area of Interest: Labor/Service/Maintenance Full Time/Part Time: Full Time (90-100%) Group: Service Maintenance- 1585 Union/Non-Union: Union
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Opening on: Apr 2 2025 Closing at: Apr 8 2025 - 23:55 EDT
Infrastructure Planning And Facilities
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Pay rate: $19.58 - $20.61 upon meeting probationary period requirements. MSU Benefits - Free comprehensive health care for you and your family as well as a 10% contribution toward your retirement; Generous sick, vacation, personal, and holiday time. This position is not eligible for remote work. Regular in-person attendance is required to meet business and customer needs.
This position will provide responsive customer service through the operation of vehicles and equipment to collect and deliver refuse and recyclable materials to appropriate destinations.
Job responsibilities are as follows:
35%: Operate a commercial vehicle of GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) less than 26,000 lb. and/or assist Heavy Equipment Operator/Hauler, or other Driver Collection/Hauler, in route duties to collect and unload recycling and surplus materials at designated sites.
35%: Install, service, exchange, or remove containers, or surplus items. Inspect and clean retrieval areas and vehicle as instructed.
10%: Data Collection and Maintenance: Operate a hand-held device to accurately record collection data. Provide routine maintenance on trucks and containers.
10%: Oversee the work of student employees. Perform other duties as assigned.
10%: Correspondence through email, training, meetings and professional development.
This position will engage in high performing, leading edge practices, valuing people, partners and stewardship. At IPF, we are committed to fostering an equitable, inclusive culture; engaging and hiring a diverse workforce
Minimum Requirements
- Graduation from high school or an equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.
- One year satisfactory experience in residential or commercial recycling or waste management operations.
- Possession or attainment of an MSU forklift operator's permit prior to the completion of the applicable probation or trial period.
- Possession of a valid Michigan Chauffeur Driver's License at time of hire. Applicant must have a good driving record and submit their license number on their application form for a motor vehicle record check.
- Must drive University vehicle to perform job duties of this classification.
- May require frequent lifting of 26 to 75 pounds and occasional lifting of over 75 pounds.
Desired Qualifications
A demonstrated interest in recycling, landfill diversion, and sustainability.
A creative and innovative lifelong learner with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse population; able to problem solve within a collaborative team environment; ability to understand different perspectives while utilizing expert knowledge of the technical operations of the job.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Special Instructions
Interested and qualified candidates, please submit a current resume detailing relative experience, as well as a cover letter expressing interest and highlighting qualifications.
Work Hours
NON-STANDARD/VARIABLE WORK HOURS: Monday through Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm, and may require after-hours, weekend and holiday work.
Building Location
SURPLUS AND RECYCLING CTR
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Summary of Physical Demands
Lifting material from floor and placing in carts. Lifting and dumping recycling containers. Up to 75 lb. for up to 3 hrs in a typical day.
Carrying surplus items and recyclables from rooms or outside to carts. Up to 50 lbs for distance of 200 feet for up to 2 hours in a typical day.
Pushing carts of surplus, recycling, trash, and food waste using carts and dollies.
Climbing stair to get on and off trucks and up to the sort line.
The Bidding Eligibility ends on 04/08/2025 at 11:55 PM