Location: Madison,WI, USA
Apply today - we are offering a $2,000 hiring bonus! Under the limited progressing to general supervision of the Building/Grounds Superintendent, operate a refuse vehicle. Follow environmental and governmental laws on what can/cannot be landfilled. Perform daily operator maintenance on the vehicle per C.D.L. requirements. Assist in loading and emptying of refuse and must be able to work outside in varying weather conditions. Substitute operator of various pieces of equipment. This position requires a high degree of driving skills and safety consciousness due to the high concentration of pedestrian and motor vehicle traffic.
Responsibilities: Operates large solid waste removal trucks and heavy equipment to collect, transport, and dump the institution's solid waste and recycling materials while ensuring compliance with environmental and governmental laws on what can/cannot be landfilled.Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion
Education:Preferred H.S. Diploma
Qualifications:A minimum of 1 year experience of driving and operating heavy duty trucks with air brakes
License/Certification:Required Drivers License - Valid and Meets UW Risk Management Standards Preferred Forklift Operator Certification Required CDL - Commercial Drivers License Class B
Work Schedule:Monday - Friday, 4AM- 12:30PM, Rotating Saturday 6AM- 10AM
Work Type:Full Time: 100% It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.
Appointment Type, Duration:Ongoing/Renewable
Salary:Minimum $24.00 HOURLY Depending on Qualifications The minimum rate for this position is $24/hr but is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Apply today - we are offering a $2,000 hiring bonus! This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance, tax-advantaged savings accounts, and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund. For a summary of benefits, please see below for more information:
How to Apply:To begin the application process, click the apply now button. Please submit a resume. Finalists will be asked to provide a list of at least three professional references with titles, emails, and phone numbers (including at least one supervisory reference). Note that references will not be contacted without your prior knowledge.
Contact:Cinthya Canicoba ...@wisc.edu 608-###-#### Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.
Official Title:Motor Vehicle Opr-Waste & Recy(FP066)
Department(s):A71-FACILITIES PLNG AND MGMT/PP SVCS/WASTE & RECYCLE
Employment Class:University Staff-Ongoing
Job Number:302247-CP
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