Job Opening: Recycling Assistant

Western Nevada College


Description: Pick up recyclables (aluminum cans and plastic bottles) from locations on the Carson City Campus. Locations include the Cedar, Dini, Bristlecone, and Aspen buildings. Check and remove contaminants from recycling bins. Pushing a wheeled cart, transport recyclables and transfer them to holding containers on campus. Empty or check bins in each location twice a week. During special events, assemble and move recycling bins to event location. During and/or after the event, bag up recyclables and place them in holding containers. If time allows, perform other related duties as assigned. Other tasks may include: posting signs on recycling bins, tracking amount recycled weekly, cleaning bins, etc. Flexible hours: 10 - 19 hours per week; 10 hours for semi-weekly recycling with additional hours for special campus events such as college day, multicultural festival, etc. Students would be provided with protective clothing, gloves, etc.

Job Information

Qualifications: Qualifications: The ability to lift up to 35 lbs. and do extensive walking across campus. Concern about the environment is a plus!

Job Type: Part Time

Job Length: Temporary

Start Date: April 7, 2008

Wage: $7.00/hr

Employer Information

Employer Name: Western Nevada College

Campus: Carson City

Additional Information

Apply: Complete a Student Employment Application (PDF), turn it in to the Financial Assistance Office and schedule an appointment with JW Lazzari at 445-3262.

Date Added: October 4, 2008

Post Until: June 30, 2009