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Utility and Refuse Crewman -Part Time

Part-time

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MSPart-timeSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
Hattiesburg, MS
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

The Utility and Refuse Crewman collects and removes waste, recycling, and performs cleaning and floor care across campus facilities. The role also transports supplies, responds to emergencies, and supports pre‑ and post‑emergency efforts as part of the Physical Plant Essential Personnel team.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Waste CollectionRecycling AssistanceCleaning Equipment OperationFloor CarePressure WashingSupply TransportEmergency ResponsePhysical Plant Essential Personnel

Qualifications

Authorized to Work in the United States on a Full-Time Basis Without Visa Sponsorship

Full job description

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).

Job Summary

Collects and removes waste materials, refuse and recycling from all areas of the campus. Participates in trash removal services and general maintenance needs for assigned events, completing all tasks including football, baseball, work orders, etc. as assigned. This role also includes pickup and delivery of supplies and equipment to designated academic and athletic facilities, performing maintenance and restorative floor care, and conducting soft wash and/or pressure washing of building entrances and sidewalks.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Collects and disposes of refuse from campus and assists Office of Sustainability with recycling collection as coordinated with the Manager of Sustainable Operations. Assists in the setup and removal of waste and recycling receptacles for large public areas and campus events, ensuring these spaces are clean before and after use. Maintains the cleanliness and upkeep of university facilities and grounds by utilizing cleaning equipment (blowers, pressure washers), performing floor care (scrubbing, buffing, vacuuming, shampooing), and ensuring the sanitation of waste disposal areas (dumpsters, bins) and surrounding environments, including odor control. Also assists with cleaning coverage in academic and athletic facilities as directed.

  • Transports and distributes necessary supplies and equipment to designated university buildings in a timely and accurate manner. Responds to emergency situations during and after hours. Emergency situations may include property damage, personal injury, water leaks, flooding, overflowing restroom fixtures, broken window or door glass, and accidents resulting in the appearance of bodily fluids (blood, vomit waste, and urine).

  • Serves as a member of the Physical Plant Essential Personnel and as directed by the Physical Plant participates in pre-emergency preparations and post emergency recovery efforts.

  • Performs additional duties as assigned by Custodial Leadership.

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