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Waste & Recycling Technician Class 3 - Cabrini Campus in Radnor, Pennsylvania at Villanova University

Salary: $25.18 - $25.18/hrJob Function: Skilled Labor
Villanova University
Radnor, Pennsylvania, 19008, United States
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Villanova University
Waste & Recycling Technician Class 3 - Cabrini Campus

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Posting Details (Default Section)
Posting Number:20260319S
Position Title:Waste & Recycling Technician Class 3 - Cabrini Campus
Position Type:Staff
Location:Radnor, PA
Recruitment Type:Internal/External Applicants
Work Schedule:full-time/12-months
Avg Hours Week
Department:817-Cabrini Grounds
Position Summary:
Why work at Villanova?

  • Join a mission-driven organization. Since Villanova University’s founding in 1842, we have been inspired by the values of truth, unity, and love, and are a community dedicated to service to others.
  • Villanova has been included among the nation’s best colleges and universities. VU’s inclusion again in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 “Best Colleges” rankings is another indication of the University’s continued prominence and forward momentum.
  • Villanova’s most precious asset is our people. As an employee, you will receive a holistic benefits package, generous paid time off, a competitive retirement savings plan, flexible work options, wellness programs including gym membership, professional development, tuition assistance, and more.

Under moderate supervision, assists Master Waste & Recycling Technician, or Waste & Recycling Technician Class 1 or 2 by helping load and transport various waste materials or surplus items using large waste collection vehicle, box truck, or stake body. Additionally, may be required to operate a small utility vehicle to collect trash, recycling, or organic waste (compost) throughout campus.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Hooks up and/or operates compactors, waste receptacles, and dumpsters throughout campus.
  • Operates vehicle in accordance with all local, municipal, state and federal laws.
  • Immediately reports any unsafe situations to supervisor or Public Safety.
  • Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings required by the University.
  • Works closely with supervisor to improve route efficiency and identify best practices.
  • Follows route assignments as directed and completes any required documentation.
  • Immediately notifies supervisor of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
  • Notifies supervisor of service interruptions, including blocked containers, closed lots, street, alleyways, or potential safety hazards.
  • Identifies and reports all containers in need of repair or replacement.
  • Performs any necessary housekeeping in and around trash enclosures, truck, or other equipment.
  • Carries out all job duties as defined under other job classifications normally assigned to the Grounds Division, such as Gardener.
  • Performs other duties assigned within the normal scope of the department’s responsibilities and the individual’s capabilities.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Ability to follow both verbal and written directions.
  • Ability to interact with customers (students, faculty, administration) in a positive and helpful manner.
  • Must be able to climb ladders, to bend and reach, and to lift (up to 60 lbs.).
  • At least three years of successful work experience in a laboring job.
Preferred Qualifications:
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:
Special Message to Applicants:
Schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 7am-3:30pm
Posting Date:06/29/2026
Closing Date (11:59pm ET):
Salary Posting Information:
$25.18 an hour
Salary Grade:UNION
Job Classification:union
References Needed
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Minimum Number of References Needed3
Maximum Number of References Needed3
Supplemental Questions

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  1. * How did you first hear of this employment opportunity?
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    • Chronicle Vitae
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    • PA CareerLink/JobGateway
    • Professional Affiliation/Trade Website
    • Diversity Association/Publication Website
    • Advertisement in Academic or Professional Publication
    • Referred by a current employee
    • Referred by a friend, family member, or former employee
    • Heard about it at a conference or career fair
    • Browsing the Villanova website
    • Cabrini University employee
    • Other
  2. * If your answer to the above question is "Other", please specify the source below. If this question does not apply to you, enter N/A.

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  3. * Do you have a High School Diploma or equivilent?

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  4. * Do you have a valid driver's license?
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Documents needed to complete your application:
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  1. Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
  2. Resume / Curriculum Vitae
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Job Location

Radnor, Pennsylvania, 19008, United States

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