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Recycling Supervisor

Overview

The Recycling Supervisor, reporting to the Adventures Coordinator, is a leader within the recycling program who must show a high level of commitment for its success.  The recycling supervisor is responsible for scheduling pick up runs, organizing special request recycling pick ups, supervising assistants, and directing decision-making given weather events during runs.

Hours

  • Approximately 6-8 hours per week
  • Hours vary but typically include afternoons and evenings during the week

Responsibilities

  • Be on time and ready to work when scheduled and responsible as a key holder
  • Assist in recruiting, hiring, training, scheduling, supervising, and evaluating recycling assistants
  • Be responsible for the collection and transportation of recyclable materials on the Roanoke College campus
  • Coordinate special recycling pick ups for faculty and staff who are in need of unscheduled assistance
  • Keep recycling collection points neat, organized and functional
  • Notify the coordinator of any equipment or repair needs
  • Ensure the safety of recycling staff during recycling runs
  • Drive college vehicles in a safe and appropriate manner
  • Monitor changing weather conditions to determine if pick ups are possible
  • Attend regular Campus Recreation leadership staff meetings
  • Conduct regular Recycling staff meetings
  • Keep an accurate record of hours worked and submit timesheet when due
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Must be a currently enrolled student in good standing
  • Demonstrated willingness and desire to grow the recycling program on campus
  • Exceptional communication and proven leadership skills
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Physical ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Excellent team and supervisory skills