Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary
Facilities Management at Auburn University is excited to begin the search for a Student Worker to join the Waste & Recycling team! Assists with monitoring the university’s recycling programs and implementing plans to improve solid waste and recycling services; support the development and execution of recycling and waste reduction initiatives on campus focusing on student engagement; assist with activities and events.
Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?
* Gain valuable work experience! Student employmentallows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
* Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
* Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform
Essential Functions
* Assisting with activities, events and programs like Campus Building Recycling Program, Gameday Recycling Program, Camp War Eagle, Campus Race To Zero Waste, Earth Day, Move-in, Move-out, Binder Giveaway, Sustainability Picnic, etc.
* Assisting with monitoring the university’s recycling programs and implementing plans to improve solid waste and recycling services
* Supporting the development and execution of recycling and waste reduction initiative on campus focusing on student engagement
* Performing other related duties as assigned
Why Work at Auburn?
* Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
* Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
* We’re Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
* Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
* A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
* Currently enrolled undergraduate Auburn University student
* Commitment to an inclusive and diverse campus environment
* Ability to lift, carry or otherwise move a minimum of 50 pounds while performing job duties
Preferred Qualifications
* Interest in the environment, sustainability, principles and practices of solid waste management and recycling
Pay Rate
Pay Rate $12.00/hour
Work Hours
Work Hours 10
City position is located in:
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located:
State position is located: Alabama
Posting Date
Posting Date 08/14/2025
Closing Date
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
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