S07718P

CONSTRUCTION WORKER II

FMD-Grounds-Construction

PLEASE NOTE: On December 7, 2021, the federal District Court for the Southern District of Georgia issued a preliminary injunction against enforcing the vaccine requirement for
Federal Contractors pending further review. As a result, the requirements of the Executive Order and associated guidance, including the vaccination requirement for covered contractor employees, are currently not in effect.

The University of Georgia (UGA), a land-grant and sea-grant university with statewide commitments and responsibilities, is the state’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). UGA is currently ranked among the top 15 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA was founded in 1785 by the Georgia General Assembly as the first state-chartered University in the country. UGA employs approximately 1,800 full-time instructional faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 39,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 9,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.

The University of Georgia Facilities Management Division is the largest of seven (7) divisions reporting to the Vice President for Finance and Administration. The exceptional staff of over 900 personnel within the division manage, operate and maintain campus landscapes, buildings and infrastructure to promote the long-term sustainability of the University

fmd.uga.edu

External

TRS

Employee

Benefits Eligible

Full Time

Monday- Friday
8am- 5pm
Please note that some night and/or weekend work may be required to meet the needs of the business.

$33,000

01/14/2022

Yes

02/21/2022

Athens Area

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).

PLEASE NOTE: On December 7, 2021, the federal District Court for the Southern District of Georgia issued a preliminary injunction against enforcing the vaccine requirement for
Federal Contractors pending further review. As a result, the requirements of the Executive Order and associated guidance, including the vaccination requirement for covered contractor employees, are currently not in effect.

The University of Georgia is a Federal Contractor as defined by Presidential Executive Order 14042 and subject to the requirement that Federal Contractors must ensure that all covered employees, including those working remotely, are fully vaccinated by January 4, 2022. You may be required to show proof of your fully vaccinated status at the time of your start date, or have received a medical or religious exemption from the fully vaccinated requirement at the time of your start date. For more information regarding the Federal Contractor fully vaccinated employment requirement please visit https://coronavirus.uga.edu/executive-order/ or call (706) 542-2222.

Skilled Craftsperson

Trades

1.0

Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, formal training programs, or on-the-job training. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

This is an advanced position in Grounds Heavy Equipment. This position will assist Concrete Masons in the forming and placement of concrete. Also serve as a spotter during excavation, assist in backfill and grading for curb, sidewalk, storm sewer installation and utility repair. Position will assess grade for asphalt and concrete placement. In addition use a dump truck and other heavy equipment such as but not limited to skid steer, backhoe, mini excavator, breaker, and other heavy equipment for assistance in hauling as well as other trade’s equipment. Assists with traffic control as needed. Will perform other work as needed. This position will report during inclement weather to assist with tasks such as snow and ice removal and clearing of downed trees.

• Technical construction related knowledge in the field acquired through apprenticeship, formal training programs, or on the job training.

• Ability to operate dump trucks for the transport of material and equipment.

• Ability to assist equipment operators in utility installation and repair.

• Ability to assess/establish grade for curb, sidewalk, pipe, and other excavations.

• Ability to assist concrete masons in the forming, pouring and finishing of concrete.

• Ability to operate skid steers, backhoes, breakers, compressors, jackhammers, cutoff saws, compactors and other equipment as necessary.

• Knowledge and ability to set up traffic control devices and perform traffic control.

• Ability to respond to grounds emergencies and inclement weather.

• Competence in the placement of asphalt.

• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

• Perform related work as needed.

• Walk, stand, stoop, bend, climb stairs, and lift up to 75 lbs throughout an 8 hour work day.
• Work in adverse weather conditions including heat, cold, and rain.

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No

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Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.

Operate dump trucks for transport of material and equipment

30

• Assist equipment operators in utility installation and repair.
• Assist in grading for curb, sidewalk, pipe and other excavation.
• Assess/establish grade for asphalt and concrete placement.
• Assist concrete masons as needed

30

Operate construction equipment such as, but not limited to, skid steers, backhoe, compressors, jackhammers, saws, compactors, etc.

30

Set up and perform traffic control. Place and maintain barricades, cones, and temporary signage.

5

Respond to grounds emergencies as they arise to maintain safety of the campus community including inclement weather

5

For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below. For assistance with your application or login, please email hrweb@uga.edu.

Cllay Dally

404-867-7101