Solid Waste and Recycling Driver

Drive a disposal truck to safely load and unload solid waste, recycling, and compost materials from various campus locations and deliver the materials to the designated landfill location.Perform and document pre/post trip vehicle inspections daily. Adhere to all Federal, State, University, and environmental safety regulations. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for the task and promote and exercise excellent safety habits.Operate hydraulic lifts, compactors, and other waste collection equipment safely to ensure efficient loading and unloading of containers and bins.Document and log collection weights, disposal locations, vehicle maintenance, and incident reports in compliance with University plete basic vehicle maintenance tasks daily, including checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and lubrication of equipment. Advise supervisor of needed repairs or safety concerns.Follow written and verbal instructions. Maintain professionalism in interactions with UT personnel, students, clients, and stakeholders.Deliver, place, and retrieve solid waste containers. Sweep trash and recycling areas daily to ensure cleanliness of the area.Other duties as assigned.

Created: 2025-11-15