Recycling Lead
Benefits of Working at UNCW:
At the University of North Carolina Wilmington, we are driven by a clear purpose: to empower student success, advance innovation, and strengthen the communities we serve. Guided by our strategic vision and commitment to excellence, UNCW offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where employees can make meaningful contributions while growing their careers.Located in coastal North Carolina, UNCW combines the energy of a thriving academic community with the natural beauty of nearby beaches and outdoor spaces. Here, professional opportunity is balanced with an exceptional quality of life—creating a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally.As a member of the Seahawk community, you'll benefit from a culture that values well-being, lifelong learning, and connection. UNCW offers a competitive and flexible benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth. From comprehensive health coverage and retirement options to generous paid leave, tuition opportunities within the UNC System, learning and development opportunities, and wellness programs, UNCW is committed to helping you thrive both at work and in your personal life.
Recruitment Range: $38,449 - $42,721The salary range advertised is the designated recruitment range for this classification. Final salary offers will be determined by the candidate's education, relevant experience, internal equity alignment, and departmental budgetary param
Vacancy Number: S02890
Competency Level: Advanced
Location of Workplace: Main UNCW Campus
Home Department: Warehouse & Surplus - 35411
Division:
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:
The Recycling Lead is responsible for directing Recycling Technicians, Community Service Workers, and other personnel or volunteers engaged in recycling operations. This role oversees the daily operations of the UNCW recycling facility, including the sorting, processing, and preparation of recyclable materials. The Recycling Lead assigns and delegates tasks, monitors workflow, and ensures operational effectiveness across all site activities. The position is also accountable for maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. This includes enforcing safety protocols, monitoring equipment use, and ensuring that all individuals on-site-employees, volunteers, and visitors-adhere to safety standards and procedures. Additionally, the Recycling Lead provides direction and training to Recycling Technicians and Community Service Workers on topics such as safety practices, solid waste handling, material processing, and general recycling operations to ensure consistent performance and regulatory compliance.
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University Information:
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking.
A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
Location of Workplace: Main UNCW Campus
Brief Summary of Work for this Position:
- Monitors the daily processing and collection of on-site recycling operations at UNCW's main campus and satellite locations, ensuring efficient and effective workflow through consistent leadership and organization.
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