Solid Waste & Recycling Collections CDL Supervisor

The NC State University Facilities Division is home to nearly 900 professionals who plan , build, and maintain the spaces that foster an environment where innovation, learning, and community thrive. Through this work, we help create spaces that empower students, faculty, and staff to reach their full potential. Operating year-round, we manage more than 16.7 million gross square feet of built space and oversee 4,733 acres of campus infrastructure through a series of core departments, each composed of multiple specialized units:

Whether responding to a maintenance request, shaping future facilities, or creating spaces that inspire discovery, our team is grounded in excellence, service, and stewardship.

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What we offer:

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Are you a CDL-certified leader with a passion for sustainability, safety, and operational excellence? Join the Facilities Division at NC State University as a Solid Waste & Recycling Collections CDL Supervisor and help drive our campus toward its ambitious 75% waste goal.

In this essential role, you'll lead a team of five full-time employees in managing front-end dumpster collections for recycling, compost, landfill, and specialized waste streams across NC State's vibrant campus. Your leadership will ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality service that supports the university's sustainability mission. You will also be required to communicate effectively with supervisors and the general public, and must be able to understand both verbal and written instructions and other communications related to your work assignments. Furthermore, you must be physically able to occasionally lift up to 60 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Key duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

2. Fleet & Infrastructure Management

3. Sustainability & Service

If you are a proven leader with CDL expertise ready to make a visible impact within the NC State Facilities Division, apply today!

High school diploma or equivalency and two years of experience in automotive or heavy equipment maintenance; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Please include your resume as an attachment.

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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