With minimal supervision, perform a broad range of tasks and duties associated with delivery operations and various activities supporting the broader campus. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Through a work order system, as well as direction from others, provide routine internal and external pick-up and delivery tasks including but not limited to: furniture, event materials, building support and cleaning supplies, appliances, mechanical equipment, athletic equipment, etc. Operate a box tr... more details
CLASSIFICATION: Support Staff
DEPARTMENT: Facilities Management, Planning and Construction (FMPC)
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Campus Services Manager
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Student workers
POSITION SUMMARY: With minimal supervision, perform a broad range of tasks and duties associated with delivery operations and various activities supporting the broader campus.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Through a work order system, as well as direction from others, provide routine internal and external pick-up and delivery tasks including but not limited to: furniture, event materials, building support and cleaning supplies, appliances, mechanical equipment, athletic equipment, etc.
- Operate a box truck along with other vehicles on campus including, but not limited to, golf carts, gators, tractors, various trucks, and vans. This also includes lifts designed for furniture built into the vehicles.
- Properly utilize the correct dollies, carts, and pallet jacks both inside and outside.
- As part of the delivery process, set-up and tear down events including setting up items such as tables, chairs, stages, risers, pipe and drape, floor covering, etc. This will sometimes include during weekend events.
- Interpret written directions and diagrams for various furniture set-ups and deliveries.
- Catalogue and monitor any damage of furniture inventory on campus, including those for housing and events.
- Inspect and report vehicle and equipment maintenance requirements, malfunctions and accidents. Perform minor repairs when possible and maintain cleanliness of vehicles and equipment as required.
- Assist other divisions of the department with the moving and storing of items as requested. This includes our grounds, trash and recycling, structural and mechanical operations, custodial, etc.
- Comply with all safety procedures and work guidelines encountered in the maintenance and operation of institutional buildings and built and natural environments. Communicate issues to managers or supervisors; actively participate in training activities, seminars and safety meetings.
- The position is designated as “essential personnel” and is required to provide various duties and maintenance services 24 hours per day, 7 days per week as required during institutional closures, and duties related to emergencies, scheduled and unscheduled events.
QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED, valid Pennsylvania driver’s license, up to one year of related experience, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the requirements of this position. Knowledge and experience regarding delivery processes/procedures, event set-ups, and inventory tracking/upkeep. Ability to perform manual tasks requiring above average physical strength. Must be able to work from ladders, scaffolds, etc., in ditches, freight elevators or other confining spaces, shovel snow and operate snow removal equipment. Possess the ability to work independently, under the direction of others, follow oral and written instructions, and work with other staff members as part of a team to create and maintain a positive, productive, safe and efficient work environment. Satisfactory background checks will be required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pound frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
- Required to remain standing or sitting for long periods of time
- Regulary required to maintain balance while walking, standing, crouching, or running
- Routinely required to reach up and out with hands and arms
- Regularly required to talk and hear; verbally express information or instructions
- Regularly required to use hands to grasp objects, type, pick-up objects, move objects, or hold objects
- Routinely required to stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
- Regularly required to climb stairs and/or ladders
- Ocassionally required to lift 50 pounds or more and carry a distanceof 10 feet or more
- Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) and adjustable focus
- Depth perception and the ability to judge distances and spatial relationships
- Additional phyiscal demands listed
TO APPLY: Qualified candidates should attach their cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to the online application by clicking “Apply Now”. Please attach documents as a PDF file.
Moravian University will not sponsor applicants for a U.S. work visa for this position.
