Laborer

Laborer
Under immediate supervision, perform general, unskilled manual labor.   
Move heavy objects such as furniture, equipment, materials, and supplies; assist in campus event set-ups. Load and unload furniture, equipment, supplies, and materials. Clean assigned areas; including such activities as removing construction debris; cleaning gutters, culverts, and other drainage structures; power wash assigned areas; clean roadsides, streets, and related areas; clean applicable equipment, and assist in other cleaning projects. Remove and haul waste and recyclables from areas of central aggregation, special events, and special clean-up sites; submit daily labor cards. Assist crafts and construction workers by performing unskilled tasks such as preparing work areas; performing rough repair work; tearing down structures; patching pavement, and performing pick and shovel work. Assist in grounds maintenance, including such activities as pruning, trimming and spraying trees and shrubbery; remove undergrowth and debris, and using space, hoe, or rake to prepare or clean assigned areas. Operate and perform basic preventive maintenance on appropriate hand and powered equipment and tools, supplies, and materials. Submit daily cards. May operate vehicles and equipment such as forklift, dump truck, electric pallet jack, electric stacker, electric cart, riding mower, and box truck with electric lift gate. Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures; maintain a safe and clean work environment.   
Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to read and write at a level appropriate for the duties of the position and follow verbal and written instructions to ensure safety. Must possess interpersonal skills in order to interact and communicate effectively with all management, staff, and co-workers. Ability to successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program; must have the ability to provide proof of eligibility to lawfully operate a motor vehicle in the state of California; must be able to accommodate a work schedule that might vary according to operational needs which may include day and weekend hours. This position requires full range of motion, and a variety of movements necessary to perform regular strenuous manual labor including but not limited to lifting and moving moderate sized equipment in excess of 50 pounds; bending climbing, reaching, and applying force; work may involve exposure to hazardous materials.   


APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
To apply, an online application must be completed at www.csucijobs.com