UT Surplus Property Resource Recovery Internship
Overview
Join UT Surplus Property Resource Recovery as a Student Intern at the Pickle Research Campus. You will support the Reuse Store by handling item preparation and store operations while engaging in sustainability-focused projects. This role offers hands-on experience in waste diversion initiatives and teamwork with dedicated professionals.
What You'll Do9
- 1Build and maintain inventory systems using Excel and data analysis tools
- 2Design and execute waste audits to evaluate campus recycling and trash practices
- 3Prepare materials for sales events and manage promotional content
- 4Collaborate with cross-functional teams on community outreach initiatives
- 5Analyze collected data to inform sustainability improvements
- 6Lead small projects with guidance from senior staff members
- 7Maintain clean and organized workspace in warehouse and retail environments
- 8Assist with social media management and event promotion efforts
- 9Follow safety protocols while operating equipment and handling chemicals
Requirements9
- 1Currently enrolled UT student with strong organizational abilities
- 2Availability to work Saturdays 8:00 a.m.-noon and five weekday hours
- 3Interest in sustainability practices and waste reduction principles
- 4Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in varied physical environments
- 5Willingness to travel to Pickle Research Campus location
- 6Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications
- 7Demonstrated teamwork and communication skills
- 8Capacity to lift, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- 9Commitment to adhere to workplace safety standards
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