Job Description - Utility Worker I - Newton Campus (25000498)
Utility Worker I
Facilities Management Services
Salary: Competitive salary of $31,200 ($15 an hour) with great benefits!
Location: Newton Campus *Location is subject to change*
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Shift subject to change
These are exciting times at the Building Services Department. We are growing, and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence.
The Building Services Department is seeking (1) Utility Worker I to join the already awesome team, taking the Building Services Department to the next level of excellence!
WHAT MAKES the Building Services Department A GREAT PLACE?
* A flexible work environment
* Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
* A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
* Professional development opportunity and mentorship
* A rapidly growing center within an academic setting
HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO
The ideal candidate performs entry-level duties, such as campus cleaning, collecting trash, moving and delivering supplies and equipment, and is assigned to work in a team with a stronger emphasis on specific job duties. Assignments will generally fall into one of the following groupings, although overlapping of duties may occur as needed:
* Walks the assigned areas of the campus to collect and remove the trash and clean the restrooms, offices, lounges, and common areas.
* Assists in special projects, such as setting up and moving furniture for special on-campus and off-campus events, such as commencements, concerts, convocations, and areas like plazas and parks.
* Uses power (AC & DC) equipment to clean buildings.
* Collects recyclable materials from campus buildings.
* Assists with removing surplus items from campus departments or offices.
* Reads work orders or follows instructions.
* Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials and marks information on cases, bales, or other containers.
* Assists in emergency preparations, such as clearing snow, ice, sidewalks, and driveways.
* Operates delivery trucks or other equipment to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
* Drives vehicles to pick up tables and chairs across campus or between off-campus warehouses.
* Works in either a recycling team, campus setup team, moving team, or parking lots team.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Disclaimer: This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion of the employee’s direct supervisor.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
* High school diploma or GED.
* A valid Georgia driver's license is required.
Preferred Hiring Qualifications:
* Ability to lift 50 lbs or more.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting and strenuous manual tasks.
* Ability to operate warehouse, delivery, and power equipment, such as large trucks, forklifts, hand trucks, and pressure washers.
College/Business Unit
Department: Facilities Management Service Division
Location
Location: Newton Campus
Shift: 7:00a-3:30p | Monday - Friday
Salary: $31,200
Pay Grade: 5
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Job Type: Full Time (Benefits Eligible)
Job Posting
Job Posting: 03/25/25, 9:45:34 PM
Closing Date: 05/25/25, 3:59:00 AM
Special Instructions:
* A complete and accurate GSU application
* Resume (recommended)
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Background Check: Successful candidate must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background investigation and other background searches as applicable to the job.
Please note, Georgia State University’s career board updates daily and requisitions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.
Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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