Description: Drives sanitation truck or other vehicle daily to collect and remove trash, recycles and non-recyclable waste materials from campus facilities and grounds. Schedules and ensures collection and removal of trash and debris immediately following major events or student activities along with timely completion and submission of associated work requests. Disposes of trash/debris within Guilford County at recycling sites, landfills sites or the incinerator and turns in appropriate receipts and other documentation. Operates and maintains other heavy motorized equipment (i.e., backhoe, chipper, street sweeper, farm tractor) as needed. Leads crew and provides assistance with grounds maintenance projects which includes the athletic arenas, moving and hauling, set up and break down for special events and activities. Uses grounds maintenance hand tools and other motorized equipment in the performance of same. Required to report for work during adverse weather to assist with emergency clean up (ice, snow storms). Primary Function of Organizational Unit: The Office of Facilities is responsible for providing services relative to buildings and grounds maintenance, utilities, transportation, trash removal, central receiving, recycling, and moving and hauling. In addition, Facilities Operations has expanding responsibilities that include providing support services for the instruction and research programs to achieve the University’s mission, goals and objectives. The Facilities Operations maintains, improves and expands all campus buildings, campus image and educational opportunities for all people. More specifically, the functions involve energy conservation, building renovation/repair, occupational safety and health, event planning, motor pool and equipment maintenance/repair, motor fleet and housekeeping services to 40 academic buildings, 15 research buildings, 15 residence halls, 19 farm buildings and 21 support facilities. Moreover, the Grounds Department provides a maintenance program for the University’s 200 acre campus, 800 acre farm, and other local off-campus properties, natural landscape features and the athletic complex. These services include sanitation, grounds care and maintenance, landscaping and moving/hauling. Internal job number: 004486 Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalency and one year of experience in the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. Some positions may require Certification or eligibility for Certification. Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience in grounds maintenance and sanitation at large institutions. Excellent driving record. Job Closing Date: 03/02/2025