Part Time Recycle Technician - Support Staff

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Posting Number: 0603877 Position Title: Part Time Recycle Technician - Support Staff Position is: Part Time Position Type: Staff Position (Full Time/Part Time) Department/Ofc.: Facilities Position Description:

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Essential Duties include:

• Work with the Recycling Operations personnel, collects recyclable material from Campus building loading docks and other locations.
• Assist in the processing and sorting of materials at the recycling center.
• Collect, shred and dispose of sensitive and confidential documents.
• Assist with compost collection pickup from various campus locations.
• Maintain the campus recycle center and staging locations in a clean, well-organized manner.
• Utilize work order system to monitor and complete request for recycle service.
• Assist with College events that require recycling assistance.
• Interact with clients, co-workers, and management in a positive, supportive, and cooperative way.
• Regular attendance on campus is required for this position.
• Utilize technology, including AI-enabled tools and software where appropriate, to support the effective performance of assigned duties, enhance productivity, improve communication and information management, support decision-making, and other responsibilities, while ensuring compliance with confidentiality requirements, institutional policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• Work is performed in inclement weather conditions for the purpose of collecting and loading recyclable materials to the recycling center from building to building. Also, subject to conditions related to construction/demolition zones.
• Lift at least 50 pounds of material or equipment waist high.
• Travel from building to building and floor to floor, in multiple level buildings.
• Lift, pull, and use pushing motions, in repetition, from light to heavy in weight items.
• Climb into vehicles, and trucks as well as climb ladders.
• Stay on your feet for extended periods.
• Operate baler, composting, and shredder recycling equipment.

Hours/Schedule:

• This is a part time position that will work no more than twenty (20) hours per week. Continued employment is conditional, based on the needs of the department and is reviewed at the end of each semester.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Possesses and maintain a valid state issued driver's license.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be available to work days, nights and/or weekends.
• Demonstrated ability to read and write and follow basic operating instructions, and perform basic mathematics computations.
• Demonstrated ability to perform all physical demands of the position.
• Ability to use workplace technology relevant to the position, including the capacity to learn and appropriately leverage emerging AI-supported tools. Ability to assess the accuracy and reliability of AI-generated content, maintain confidentiality, and apply sound judgment and ethical practices in the use of technology.

Preferred Qualifications: Posting Date: 05/21/2026 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.

Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.

Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary/Hourly Rate: $17.21 Salary Comments:

Publicly available compensation information can be found: Here

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Do you possess and maintain a valid drivers license with a safe driving record?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you possess a High School diploma or GED equivalent?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you meet all other minimum qualifications for this position?

• Yes

• No

Required Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Driver's License

Optional Documents

• Unofficial Transcripts 1
• Other Documents