Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage: Enjoy
access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive
employer contributions, that include 4 deductible options to suit your
needs.
Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation, sick leave,
paid holidays, and paid winter closure.
Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible dependents can
take advantage of tuition waivers, supporting continuous education
and professional growth.
Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs: Stay healthy
with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and mental health
resources.
At the
University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a
supportive and enriching workplace. To learn more about what we
offer, please refer to UW's
Benefits Summary.
JOB TITLE:
Construction Laborer
JOB PURPOSE:
Under limited supervision, perform physical tasks involved with
building, construction projects, moving and demolition; operate
various power tools; clean and prepare sites and excavations, dig
trenches, erect scaffolding, remove rubble and debris, move items
and equipment; perform moving and setup and other duties as
assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform physical labor and heavy equipment operation including
excavation, trenching, shoveling, and dump truck driving; operate
necessary equipment; assist in the repair of concrete and
asphalt.
- Perform physical labor for masonry projects including mixing
mortars and cement, operating a jackhammer and grinder, lifting and
moving materials to and from various job sites.
- Perform daily lubricating, cleaning and repairing of machinery,
equipment and tools used in construction labor.
- Assist with construction projects and perform general duties
including running parts, demolition, paint preparation, wire
pulling, pipe installation, installation of various construction
materials, and work site cleaning.
- Assist in snow removal duties by removing snow from sidewalks,
steps, roadways and parking lots utilizing hand tools and/or heavy
equipment, dump truck and sand truck.
- Perform moving operations for equipment, furniture and
specialized items.
- Maintain security of goods and equipment during moving
operations.
- Notify supervisor of broken or damaged items.
- Perform the dismantling, assembly or reassembly of objects as
necessary.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assist journeymen with labor-related duties.
- Provide leadership and project supervision on various work
assignments.
COMPETENCIES:
- Safety Awareness
- Independence
- Initiative
- Work Standards
- Individual Leadership
- Adaptability
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant
with the
Driving for University Business
SAP.
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete the online application. The department additionally
requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete
application:
- Cover letter
- Resume or C.V.
- Contact information for four work-related references
(references will only be contacted if you are selected as a
finalist for the position).
WORK LOCATION:
On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus
customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work
and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our
location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
This position has been deemed essential as
addressed in the University of Wyoming's Employee
Handbook. Employees in essential positions
may be required to work during emergency closures and winter
closures based on the nature of their job duties and the reasons
for the closure.
WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:
The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United
States, as sponsorship for any work authorization or work visas is
not available for this position.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a
protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act
(ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an
accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at
307-766-2377 or email
jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of
30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West.
The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year
university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and
outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community
ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the
About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie
offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close
proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver
area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor
enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually.
For more information about the region, please visit
http://visitlaramie.org/
Job Identification: 262423
Apply Before: 09/10/2026, 05:59 AM
Job Schedule: Full Time
Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US
Posted Salary Range: $35208
Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40
Travel: No
To apply, visit https://eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/262423/?lastSelectedFacet=TITLES&selectedTitlesFacet=Part-Time+Worker%253BFaculty%252FAcademic%253BClassified+Staff%253BAdministrative%252FExecutive
je-854adbdf1e61442cb3eab958397caac9
