Maintenance Worker, Labor and Equipment
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Job Location:
University Park, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Penn State is searching for a full time Maintenance Worker Labor and Equipment - Grade 7 to join the team. Duties include:Perform duties of central labor crew in performing a variety of labor work for any University department
Move furniture machines equipment and construction material; unload trucks of incoming material and move to storage locations
Assist tradesperson in the removal of transformers heat exchangers research material etc.; handle materials for repair construction and alteration of buildings and/or grounds
Perform rigging and handling of material and equipment being moved and/or removed by crane at various job sites or University locations; escort cranes through traffic by directing traffic and securing area
Deliver lab and research equipment and materials to various University locations as directed
Perform patch repairs to concrete walks road driveways parking areas etc.; operate pavement breaker air compressor tamper and spreader box
Remove old floors and walls in building alterations
Clean and remove debris from various job sites
Drive truck as required; perform routine maintenance such as checking oil gas tires water batteries etc.
Operate forklift skidloader dump truck front-end loader and snowplow
Assemble and dismantle bleachers at various locations; assemble tables platforms etc. for banquets concerts etc.
Deliver assemble erect secure disassemble and remove scaffolding to and from various campus locations as required
Dig holes trenches ditches; erect barricades and safety fences at job sites; rake and shovel soil for landscaping
Test water softeners for hardness; refill with salt; order salt when necessary
Job Requirements: Requires the use of simple writing adding subtracting whole numbers and the carrying out of instructions; and the use of fixed gauges and direct reading instruments and devices in which interpretation is not required. Requires Pennsylvania Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class B with the ability to drive airbrake equipped vehicles. Over 6 months up to and including 9 months of effective experience.
Work Schedule:6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Days Off:Friday Saturday Sunday
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE
6 to 9 months of effective experienceREQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid drivers license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks. This position is subject to federal Department of Transportation testing for alcohol and controlled substances (49 CFR PART 40) and physical examination requirements as per PA. CODE 231.85.Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
This position is part of the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union No. 8. More information can be found here: Collective Bargaining Agreement.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
For details on starting pay rate and progression please see the above collective bargaining agreement.
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
Key Skills
- Computer
- Freelance
- ICWA
- General Maintenance
- Fire Fighting
About Company
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