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University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Service Worker

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A laborer is a worker who performs physical tasks and manual labor as part of their job. They are employed in a variety of industries from Warehousing to Manufacturing. Responsibilities can include assisting with shipping and receiving operations, moving equipment, and organizing inventory.

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Job Description

Service Worker Under direct supervision, performs a variety of manual labor activities which may include linen service, stocking, janitorial, maintenance, groundskeeping, mail handling, delivery, messenger, moving and/or storage functions. 1. Cleans assigned areas by washing furnishings, tile, fixtures, equipment windows, blinds, shades and floors. Dusts and polishes specified areas and/or furnishings. 2. Collects and removes refuse and leaves. 3. Removes snow and ice from sidewalks, parking lots and entrances; spreads salt, sand, deicers, or gravel to prevent slipping. 4. Mows lawns, trims hedges, trims, cultivates, weeds and prunes plants, flowers, trees and shrubs. 5. Assists with the sorting, stocking and delivery of mail, messages, packages and supplies. 6. Moves office furniture and equipment to designated locations. 7. Launders, sorts, and checks linens and clothing. 8. Cleans, lubricates, and adjusts equipment according to established procedures. 9. Operates a variety of hand and power tools and equipment to facilitate assigned work. Ability to read, write, and perform arithmetic calculations; to follow oral and written instructions; to operate assigned hand and power tools and equipment; to perform physical work requiring bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, and frequent heavy lifting; to work in adverse weather conditions; to wear and work in personal protective equipment.
Additional Job DescriptionOrganization's Summary Statement:
Positions are filled as needed. Minimum Qualifications
Organization's Summary Statement:
Under direct supervision, performs a variety of manual labor activities which may include linen service, stocking, janitorial, maintenance, groundskeeping, mail handling, delivery, messenger, moving and/or storage functions. 1. Cleans assigned areas by washing furnishings, tile, fixtures, equipment windows, blinds, shades and floors. Dusts and polishes specified areas and/or furnishings. 2. Collects and removes refuse and leaves. 3. Removes snow and ice from sidewalks, parking lots and entrances; spreads salt, sand, deicers, or gravel to prevent slipping. 4. Mows lawns, trims hedges, trims, cultivates, weeds and prunes plants, flowers, trees and shrubs. 5. Assists with the sorting, stocking and delivery of mail, messages, packages and supplies. 6. Moves office furniture and equipment to designated locations. 7. Launders, sorts, and checks linens and clothing. 8. Cleans, lubricates, and adjusts equipment according to established procedures. 9. Operates a variety of hand and power tools and equipment to facilitate assigned work. Ability to read, write, and perform arithmetic calculations; to follow oral and written instructions; to operate assigned hand and power tools and equipment; to perform physical work requiring bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, and frequent heavy lifting; to work in adverse weather conditions; to wear and work in personal protective equipment. Additional Job Description
Organization's Summary Statement:
Positions are filled as needed.
Required Application Materials:
Qualified applicants should complete an application that includes a current telephone number and e-mail address.
Best Consideration Date:
01/15/2025
Posting Close Date:
N/A
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Physical Demands:
May be required to perform physical work requiring bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, and frequent heavy lifting; to work in adverse weather conditions; to wear and work in personal protective equipment.
Preferences:
N/A
Licenses/ Certifications:
N/A Department UMES-VPAA-Human Resources Worker Sub-Type Staff Contractual (C1) (Fixed Term) Salary Range $18.22...Visit the Employer site for more details