Recycling and Waste Student Employee (Fall)

Recycling and Waste Student Employee (Fall)

• 494272
• Norman
• Student
• Operations - NRM

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Pay Range: Targeted salary of $10 per hour, based on education and experience.

Benefits Eligible: No

Work Schedule: Flexible Schedule

Travel: Not required

Position Introduction:

The Recycling and Waste Student Employee will assist with the implementation, assessment, and promotion of campus waste reduction, recycling, and reuse initiatives through infrastructure evaluations, data collection and analysis, educational outreach, and special sustainability projects.

Duties:

• Conduct inventories and audits of campus recycling and waste infrastructure to ensure alignment with campus standards.
• Assist with the collection, management, and analysis of key sustainability metrics, including waste reduction, recycling and diversion rates, greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption, and water use.
• Identify and recommend locations for new or expanded recycling, composting, and waste

collection infrastructure.

• Conduct routine inspections of recycling, compost, and landfill collection areas to identify

contamination, overflow, maintenance needs, and accessibility concerns.

• Assist with updating and maintaining campus recycling and waste infrastructure maps,

databases, and inventories.

• Recommend improvements to bin placement, signage, and collection processes based on

observed usage patterns and operational needs.

• Collect, organize, and verify waste diversion, recycling, and composting data from vendors and campus operations.
• Maintain accurate records of campus recycling and waste infrastructure assets, including

containers, signage, and collection locations.

Required Education and Experience:

• Must be currently enrolled in the Fall Term as a student at the University of Oklahoma.
• Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status.

Required Certifications and Licenses:

Must have a drivers license

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes

Special Indications: Hiring contingent upon driver''s license check