Major/Essential Functions
- Performs regularly scheduled pickup and disposal of refuse around campus. Additional pickups as required.
- Refuse is taken to landfill as required. Adheres to all operating/safety rules of disposal trucks.
- Performs regular pickup and disposal of recycling materials around campus. Maintains proper records.
- Performs required operator maintenance, checking fluid levels, tires, lights, mirrors and related equipment for safe operation of refuse vehicles.
- Maintains vehicle, tools, equipment and materials in an orderly and safe condition. Operates vehicles including pickups, trucks and vans. Secures vehicle, equipment and areas of operation.
- Performs general maintenance duties during slow times including painting dumpsters. Services/repairs dispensers around campus as required.
Grant Funded?
No
Pay Basis
Hourly
Schedule Details
M - F 6:00 am to 3:00 pm
Work Location
Lubbock
Preferred Qualifications
*Must have a high school diploma or GED and a CDL.*
*This position requires eligibility to drive TTU vehicles, including a valid U.S. driver license and two years of driving experience.*
Department
Grounds Maintenance
Job Type
Full Time
Shift
Day
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED. Have or acquire a Class A Commercial Driver's License within the first 30 days of employment.
This position requires eligibility to drive TTU vehicles, including a valid U.S. driver license and two years of driving experience.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Army Military Occupational Specialty Code
88M, 88A
Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code
3500, 3510
Safety Information
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
About the University
Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas — hard work, grit and authenticity — the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.
Job Family
Facilities Operations
Job Sub Family
Transportation & Logistics
Hourly Pay Range
$17.69 - $22.98 - $28.32