Utility Worker II - Dunwoody Campus

Employer: Georgia State University
Location: Atlanta, GA

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Employment Type: Full Time
Institution Type: Four-Year Institution

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Utility Worker II

Facilities Management Services

Building Services

Salary: Competitive salary of $32,400 - $38,900 with great benefits!

Location: Dunwoody Campus **Location subject to change**

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. **Shift subject to change**

These are exciting times in 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.

Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a stronger team.

The Building Services Department is seeking (1) Utility Worker II to join the already awesome team, taking the Building Maintenance Department to the next level of excellence!

WHAT MAKES The Building Services Department A GREAT PLACE?

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 will perform duties such as moving, delivering, or assembling items on campus property. Items may include furniture, equipment, supplies, trash, recyclable materials, bookcases, cabinets, displays, and mailings. In addition to supporting the departments, Utility Worker II will also:

Assists in removing surplus items from campus departments or offices.
Transports large mailings to the Post Office.
Assists in special projects, such as graduation ceremonies, by setting up and moving furniture.
Collects recyclable materials from campus buildings.
Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other
containers.
Schedules the routine maintenance of University vehicles and delivers them for servicing; cleans
vehicles when required.
Matches completed receiving reports with the appropriate orders to be delivered to the departments.
Records the delivery of orders onto the delivery log sheet.
Delivers items to the Georgia State University (GSU) satellite offices and departments; obtains the
appropriate signatures on the receiving reports.
Loads and unloads delivery vehicles with orders for campus departments; receives outgoing
shipments from campus departments.
Assists in emergency preparations, such as clearing sidewalks and driveways.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Hiring Standards (MHS):

High school diploma or GED and one year of experience in moving, delivering, and/or assembling equipment, furniture, and other large items.
A valid Georgia driver’s license is required.

Preferred Hiring Qualifications:

Knowledge of the Georgia State University campus.
Ability to operate warehouse and delivery equipment, such as large trucks, forklifts, and hand trucks.
Ability to perform heavy lifting and strenuous manual tasks.
Ability to lift 50 lbs or more.

College/Business Unit
Open until filled

College/Business Unit: Facilities Management Services
Location: Dunwoody Campus
Job Posting: 09/30/26, 8:22:02 AM

Founded in 1913 in Atlanta, Georgia State University is the second-largest and one of four research institutions in the University System of Georgia. The University serves one-fourth of the graduate students in the university system; it is within a one-hour commute of more than one-third of the state’s population. Approximately 80 percent of all Georgia State alumni live and work in Georgia.

Georgia State’s main campus is located on 34 acres in downtown Atlanta. University centers in Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Buckhead and Henry County offer students convenient suburban locations for graduate courses in business and education.

More than 50,000 students annually attend Georgia State University. While 90 percent of the students are from Georgia, students also come from all 50 states and 160 countries. More than 1,400 international students attend Georgia State and graduate students comprise 31 percent of the student population.

The University offers more than 52 degree programs in more than 250 fields of study – from public policy and African-American studies to biology and health sciences. Degrees are offered at the bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral levels through six units: the College of Arts and Sciences, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Law and Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. In addition to the numerous degree programs, Georgia State offers full- and part-time programs and day, evening and weekend classes.

Students have many choices in extracurricular activities including more than 22 fraternities and sororities; and some 250 chartered student groups, including 60 degree-related student groups, seven religious, 24 law-oriented and 22 multicultural/international groups; and 10 honor societies. There is also an active student government association which includes the student senate and the judicial board.

The Georgia State Panthers are members of the Colonial Athletic Association and compete in 16 NCAA Division I intercollegiate men’s and women’s sports, including basketball, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, track and volleyball. The university announced in April 2008 that is will begin Division I-AA football in 2010.

The university’s innovative Touch the Earth program brings outdoor recreation ranging from backpacking, rock climbing, sailing, kayaking, rafting and water-skiing to out-of-state snow-skiing and snorkeling trips. And WRAS, Georgia State’s popular 100,000-watt radio voice, is the most powerful student-run radio station in the United States.