Facilities Operations Assistant 1

Moving Crew Member

This position's main responsibilities will include: Moving heavy supplies, furniture, office equipment and records by physically lifting items and/or operating a hand truck, forklift, or pallet jack using safe lifting practices, and without damage to walls, floors, etc.; Moving items to and from storerooms and/or warehouses; Setting up and taking down tables, chairs, podiums, furniture, partitions, and equipment for office moves, conferences, meetings, and special events carefully and efficiently; And assisting truck drivers and motor vehicle operators in picking up and delivering items. Other responsibilities will vary and may include, but not be limited to: Safe operation of self-propelled and motorized equipment, such as lawn mowers, pumps, compressors, vehicles, small trucks, light construction equipment, electric pallet jacks, forklifts, and snow removal equipment; Performing general grounds maintenance tasks; Performing a variety of routine building maintenance tasks; Cleaning buildings and facilities; And performing office-related activities such as sorting and delivering mail, and inventorying records or supplies. Using appropriate PPE and selecting and safely using the appropriate tools and equipment needed to complete the assigned tasks, as well as attending job related training will be required. As SUNY Plattsburgh is an institution that delivers challenging and high-quality educational experiences to a diverse group of learners, the successful candidate must demonstrate an understanding of and sensitivity to diversity, inclusion, and equity-minded policies, programs, and practices.

Minimum Qualifications

-Must be eligible for permanent appointment to this title pursuant to civil service law.
Ability to understand and carry out written and/or oral instructions
Physically able to perform the tasks of the position including, but not limited to, those in the Examples of Duties & Responsibilities
Valid NYS driver's license and the ability to drive state vehicles with proper authorization.
A demonstrated ability to work effectively and collegially with a variety of individuals

Additional Comments

The Moving Crew is responsible for completing moving requests of furniture, equipment, records, and other appropriate items as requested by campus constituents through our online work management system. We are part of the Administration & Finance division which provides essential services to our campus, local, state, federal and international customers. We are responsible for human, physical, financial and technical resources. As professionals, we navigate systems in a collaborative and sensitive way to assist the University in achieving its educational mission. The schedule for this position is expected to be Monday-Friday, 6:00a.m – 2:30p.m. Please include a complete application and contact information for three current professional references. A resume is also strongly encouraged. Additional information may be requested at a later step in the process.