Motor Vehicle Operator
- Employer
- Michigan State University
- Location
- East Lansing
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade: 12
Major Administrative Unit / College: Research And Innovation
Department: Campus Animal Resources 10059512
Sub Area: 1585- Service Maint.
Salary: Pay Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Temporary
Position Summary(Basic Job Function)
This is a temporary position.
To operate motor vehicles on and off campus.
Unit Position Summary
Operate vehicles such as cargo trucks and vans; load, unload, collect and deliver animals, caging, animal feed and bedding, and other equipment using rolling racks and/or material handling equipment; arrange and secure equipment using restraining devices; other labor tasks as assigned such as minor equipment repair, cleaning and organizing, disposing of refuse materials. Must have valid drivers license.
Desired QualificationsMedical certification to drive a vehicle of 10,000 lbs GVWR but less than 26,001 lbs. Fork lift certification. Must have valid drivers license.
Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application MaterialsResume, cover letter, references
Together-we-will StatementThe university is requiring all MSU students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 with limited exceptions. Learn more at: https://msu.edu/together-we-will/
Work HoursM-F, 7:30a - 4p
WebsiteWWW.ANIMALCARE.MSU.EDU
Summary of Health RisksDriver risk
Exposure to animals and their dander
Summary of Physical DemandsWorking as a 2 person team to transport carts and racks of equipment that weigh 250+ lbs
Lifting bags of feed and bedding that weigh 25-50 lbs
Occasional lifting of 75 lbs
Advertised: Aug 5, 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Aug 22, 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Organization
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