Mover

University of Vermont • Burlington, VT

373d • $39,000 - $44,928

About The Position

The Mover position at the University involves responding to departmental moving needs under the supervision of the Maintenance Project Coordinator. The role includes tasks such as assembling and setting up furniture, picking up and delivering furniture, appliances, and supplies, and ensuring the safe use of moving equipment. The Mover also performs maintenance and cleaning of storage rooms, small equipment maintenance, and snow removal, while promoting a diverse and inclusive community.

Requirements

• High School education or GED diploma, or equivalent education sufficient to provide adequate skills in math, reading, and problem solving.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to lift and carry 100 lbs.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in safe lifting techniques and safe use of furniture moving equipment.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be capable of driving a large cube van.
• Submit to a driver's license background check prior to hire.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, social justice, and fostering a collaborative multicultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Respond to departmental moving needs including assembly and set-up of furniture.
• Pick up and deliver furniture, appliances, and supplies.
• Safely use appropriate moving equipment and safe lifting techniques.
• Operate a cube moving van.
• Perform maintenance and cleaning of storage rooms.
• Conduct small equipment maintenance and snow removal.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay range of $18.75/hr - $21.60/hr.
• Bargaining Unit Position - United Electrical Workers.
• 40 hour work week with occasional evening and/or weekend work required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED