Laborer
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Laborer

GENERAL DUTIES

Under direct supervision, performs common unskilled laboring work requiring physical strength but little skill or training. Moves, lifts and carries items of various weights and sizes. May be required to operate motor vehicles and equipment in connection with the performance of duties. Performs related work.

* Moves, lifts and carries heavy objects and materials. May make use of hand or power-driven equipment in the performance of these duties. Mows, prunes, cultivates and maintains lawns, shrubs and trees. Assists in grading, seeding, planting, sodding, cultivation and fertilizing. Operates manual and/or power- driven equipment in the performance of the above tasks.

* Assists in the development and exhibition of botanical collection and in the provision of appropriate care for planting lawns.

* Regulates the use of campus areas and facilities in accordance with campus rules and regulations.

* Makes periodic inspections and performs required maintenance on outdoor equipment, fences, walks, campus grounds, beaches, etc.

* Engages in general maintenance and clean-up activities in outdoor areas of the campus and surrounding areas.

* Clears debris, snow and ice from walkways, stairs and other byways for safe access.

* Rakes and clears leaves from grounds and surrounding areas.

* Operates equipment including mowers, leaf blowers, snow blowers, trimmers, tractors, trucks, chain saws, forklifts and related equipment required in the performance of these duties.

* Assists skilled craftsmen.

* Engages in waste management operations.

* Loads and unloads heavy equipment and materials at loading/unloading platforms as well as moving or delivery vans or trucks.

CONTRACT TITLE

Laborer (Consolidated)

FLSA

Non-exempt

CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION

Job Summary: The Laborer is responsible for performing a range of manual tasks to support the maintenance and upkeep of campus facilities and grounds. This role involves physical labor and requires the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

General Maintenance: Perform routine cleaning and maintenance tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and trash removal. Assist with the setup and breakdown of events and meetings.

Groundskeeping: Assist in maintaining the campus grounds, including mowing lawns, weeding, and trimming shrubs. Ensure that outdoor areas are clean and safe.

Repairs and Improvements: Assist with minor repairs and improvements to buildings and equipment. This may include tasks such as painting, fixing minor plumbing issues, and changing light bulbs.

Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain various tools and equipment required for maintenance tasks, such as lawnmowers, vacuum cleaners, and power tools.

Safety and Compliance: Follow safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Report any safety hazards or maintenance issues to the supervisor.

Support Tasks: Assist other maintenance staff with special projects or tasks as needed. This may include moving furniture, setting up equipment, or handling deliveries.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. There are no formal education or experience requirements for this position.

2. There are certain medical and physical requirements for this position.

3. License Requirement - Possession of a Motor Vehicle Drive License valid in the State of New York. For appointment to certain positions, possession of a Class B Commercial Driver License valid in the State of New York may be required. There may be certain age requirements to obtain this license.

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OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Valid Driver s License.

COMPENSATION

The salary is $75,690.

BENEFITS

CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.

HOW TO APPLY

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CLOSING DATE

This Job will close on November 1, 2024.

Job ID

28988

Location

Bronx Community College