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Student Employment - Recycling Intern

East Carolina University
United States, North Carolina, Greenville
Nov 26, 2025
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Advertising Department FS WEST - ADMIN
Academic Term/Year SPRING 2026
Position Title Student Employment - Recycling Intern
Posting Number 07744
Position Number 07744
Student Job Category Student - Hourly Job
Number of Vacancies 1
Job Description
ECU Department of Recycling Services is currently seeking a Recycling Intern to work 20 hours per week for $15 per hour.

Skills Needed for Success:

  • Attention to detail
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing situations
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to learn and share knowledge about recycling and waste management


The duties for this internship include:

  • The primary focus of this role will be to gather blue bags from campus and transport them to the laydown yard at the Grounds Complex for sorting on a daily basis
  • The intern will enter weekly weights of landfilled waste and materials diverted from the landfill into a tracking spreadsheet for annual reports
  • The intern may be asked to help with waste audit activities for the Green Office Program, Landfill on the Lawn, and other events
  • The intern will help with waste management promotional activities for Campus Race to Zero Waste (February through March), Game Day Recycling Challenge (early March) and Earth Month (April)
  • Creating flyers and content for social media posts and website updates
  • Assisting with implementing, improving waste reduction strategies, and delivering recycling containers

Preferred (Majors, Experience, GPA, etc.)
Requirements:

  • The intern must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • The intern must have their driving record verified in order to drive a State vehicle prior to the start of the fall semester
  • The intern must have reliable transportation to get to and from the Facilities Services Grounds Complex located at 740 Curry Ct, Greenville, NC 27858
  • The intern must be able to work 4 consecutive hours per day, Monday through Friday, throughout the spring semester


Environmental Studies, Urban Planning, Engineering, Public Health, Sustainable Tourism, Environmental Health, Public Administration, Recreation and Park Management, Construction Management, Hospitality Management, Geography, Business.
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please upload your resume and cover letter online.
Quick Link for Direct Access https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/90423
Open Date 11/25/2025
Close Date 01/09/2026
Open Until Filled No
Nondiscrimination Statement
East Carolina University is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care for our employees. ECU prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment based on race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, and veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or disability.

Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act ( ADAAA) should contact the ADA Coordinator at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/ TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu.
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