Facilities Support Unit Laborer

COUNTY OF LEHIGH PENNSYLVANIAAllentown, PA
Onsite

About The Position

This is semi-skilled work performing a variety of logistical, maintenance, and facilities support services for County departments. The position involves carrying out assigned tasks related to material transport, facility upkeep, grounds maintenance, and general support services across multiple County locations. Work is performed under the direction of a supervisor or team lead, with assignments received verbally or in writing. Duties are generally routine but may vary based on operational needs. Employees are expected to work independently on assigned tasks while following established procedures and safety guidelines.

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of maintenance, groundskeeping, and general labor practices
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools, power equipment, and light vehicles
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying, and moving materials weighing 50 pounds or more on a regular basis, and working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and County staff
  • Basic understanding of workplace safety practices
  • Graduation from high school or equivalent

Nice To Haves

  • Some experience in maintenance, groundskeeping, labor, or a related field preferred

Responsibilities

  • Performs County-wide logistical support services, including: Picking up and delivering archive materials to designated storage locations
  • Transporting shredding materials for secure destruction
  • Delivering supplies such as rock salt and other materials to County facilities
  • Collecting and transporting scrap materials and surplus items for recycling or disposal
  • Assists with facility transitions and special projects, including moving materials, clearing spaces, and supporting departmental relocations such as Archives transitions
  • Performs routine cleaning tasks at designated County locations, including offices, restrooms, and common areas, in accordance with established standards
  • Performs grounds maintenance duties at multiple County properties, including: Grass cutting, trimming, and general landscape upkeep
  • Maintenance of cemeteries, administrative buildings, and institutional grounds
  • Operates hand tools, power equipment, and light-duty vehicles as needed to complete assigned tasks
  • Loads, unloads, and moves materials, supplies, and equipment
  • Follows all safety procedures and properly uses personal protective equipment
  • Maintains basic records of work performed, as required
  • Assists other team members and departments with general support tasks as needed
  • Performs related work as required

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What This Job Offers

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

101-250 employees

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