What are the responsibilities and job description for the Motor Vehicle Operator I position at Inside Higher Ed?
Job No: 536980
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Veteran's Preference Eligible
Department: 63520500 - FS-OPER EG GROUNDS-REFUSE
Job Description
Classification Title:
Motor Vehicle Operator I
Classification Minimum Requirements:
Completion of ninth grade and possession of a classified driver license may be required bases on the type of vehicle operated
Job Description:
Participates in the collection of recyclable material and bagged trash throughout campus. Includes disposal of material in the appropriate dumpsters or roll-off containers, replacing receptacle liners and the general upkeep of each station. May work events such as Krishna Lunch, luncheons etc. to provide recycling collection assistance during normal business hours and non-business hours such as nights, weekend, events and football games.
Operates state vehicles as required. Performs preventive maintenance / maintenance tasks with the refuse and recycling team.
Participates in group meetings or teamwork activity. Assists in the removal of recyclables and other debris, as needed.
This position requires a post-offer health assessment.
Valid Class E Driver's License Required. Position requires a background check.
NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE:
Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Additional hours may be required on the weekend of seven home football games, as well as during periods of student move-out and move-in, large events such as graduation and possibly after storms that have resulted in significant problems at the University.
Expected Salary:
$16.00 Hourly
Required Qualifications:
Completion of ninth grade and possession of a classified driver license may be required bases on the type of vehicle operated
Preferred:
none
Special Instructions To Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Position has been reposted, previous applicants still under consideration.
Health Assessment Required:
Yes
Applications Close: 05 November 2025
To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/536980
Our Commitment:
The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.
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Work Type: Full Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Veteran's Preference Eligible
Department: 63520500 - FS-OPER EG GROUNDS-REFUSE
Job Description
Classification Title:
Motor Vehicle Operator I
Classification Minimum Requirements:
Completion of ninth grade and possession of a classified driver license may be required bases on the type of vehicle operated
Job Description:
Participates in the collection of recyclable material and bagged trash throughout campus. Includes disposal of material in the appropriate dumpsters or roll-off containers, replacing receptacle liners and the general upkeep of each station. May work events such as Krishna Lunch, luncheons etc. to provide recycling collection assistance during normal business hours and non-business hours such as nights, weekend, events and football games.
Operates state vehicles as required. Performs preventive maintenance / maintenance tasks with the refuse and recycling team.
Participates in group meetings or teamwork activity. Assists in the removal of recyclables and other debris, as needed.
This position requires a post-offer health assessment.
Valid Class E Driver's License Required. Position requires a background check.
NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE:
Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Additional hours may be required on the weekend of seven home football games, as well as during periods of student move-out and move-in, large events such as graduation and possibly after storms that have resulted in significant problems at the University.
Expected Salary:
$16.00 Hourly
Required Qualifications:
Completion of ninth grade and possession of a classified driver license may be required bases on the type of vehicle operated
Preferred:
none
Special Instructions To Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Position has been reposted, previous applicants still under consideration.
Health Assessment Required:
Yes
Applications Close: 05 November 2025
To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/536980
Our Commitment:
The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.
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Salary : $16
