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The Integrated Solid Waste Section (ISW) exists to provide a clean campus on which to study, work and live. We remove solid waste from campus according to the ISW plan which maximizes the reuse of campus waste through recycling and composting with landfilling as a last resort.

This position exists to efficiently and effectively collect compostable materials from various campus buildings and deliver it to the Foothills Campus composting facility.
This position will be at the windrow composting operation at Foothills Campus. It will operate a 41,360 GVW side-load truck with a hydraulic trash bin grasper and a 64,000 GVW front load trash truck to collect compostable materials from various campus buildings and deliver them to the windrow composting facility on Foothills Campus.
-Contact customers to coordinate and evaluate services performed.
-Communicate to campus community issues regarding preventing contamination of compost collection bins.

The highly desired candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills, abilities, personal characteristics, and experience directly related and critical to this position:

Collect compostable materials throughout the campus and deliver to the windrow composting facility on Foothills Campus. Evaluates stop frequency based on level of recyclables to collect and observed patterns, and recommends changing them to increase efficiency. In performing this function, the employee operates and performs minor maintenance on a 41,360 GVW recycle truck with hydraulic cart grasper.

Maintain compost sites to comply with Facilities Management safety guidelines, cleaning around compost bins and washing bins when needed to eliminate odors.

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Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

If you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for the position, you may protest the action by filing an appeal with the State Personnel Board/State Personnel Director within 10 days from the date you receive notice of the elimination. Also, if you wish to challenge the selection and comparative analysis process, you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board/State Personnel Director within 10 days from the receipt of notice or knowledge of the action you are challenging.


Refer to Chapters 4 and 8 of the State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director’s Administrative Procedures, 4 CCR 801, for more information about the appeals process. The State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director’s Administrative Procedures are available at www.colorado.gov/spb.


A standard appeal form is available at: www.colorado.gov/spb. If you appeal, your appeal must be submitted in writing on the official appeal form, signed by you or your representative, and received at the following address within 10 days of your receipt of notice or knowledge of the action: Colorado State Personnel Board/State Personnel Director, Attn: Appeals Processing, 1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver, CO 80203. Fax: 303-866-5038. Phone: 303-866-3300. The ten-day deadline and these appeal procedures also apply to all charges of discrimination.