A Waste or Recycling Worker collects, recycles, processes or treats waste in a city or community. Works in a recycling plant, wastewater treatment facility, or landfill. Collects refuse from commercial and/or residential locations. Does not drive the vehicle used to collect/transport refuse.
Incumbents of positions in this series perform janitorial, custodial, housekeeping or maintenance tasks in a state educational institution. The basic purpose of this work is to perform various manual tasks required for the routine maintenance of the buildings and grounds of an educational campus and is considered an essential employee.
Essential Functions:
Performs routine manual tasks involved in loading and unloading vehicles, moving and setting up furniture Sweeps sidewalks, rakes and collects leaves, collects and hauls debris or rubbish, shovels snow, sands walkways; performs other manual tasks involved with snow removal, control and disposal Cleans campus property such as offices, classrooms, corridors, walls, floors, windows, furniture, woodwork, toilets, lavatories or fixtures by washing, waxing, buffing, sweeping, polishing, dusting, or vacuum cleaning; and empties and cleans waste barrels, garbage cans and other waste receptacles Cleans, washes, refuels trucks or automobiles; performs other manual labor tasks in connection with the maintenance and operation of an equipment depot Locks or unlocks premises; reports hazardous and unusual situations to the appropriate authority Makes general repairs of a simple nature, including minor repairs Operates buffers or other similar mechanical or power-driven equipment; drives a truck Keeps simple records, such as maintenance logs
Job Requirements:
Ability to follow oral and written instruction Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods of time Ability to climb and work on ladders Ability to lift and carry heavy objects Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather