Facility Operations Assistant 1

Facility Operations Assistant 1

Position Title: Facility Operations Assistant 1
Department: Stores
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/62044
Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

Facility Operations Assistant 1 provides support to meet the requirements of the Stores Department. Such work may consist of, but is not limited to:

• Assists in inventory tracking, ordering, receiving, and shipping of various office materials
• Loads and unloads heavy equipment, supplies, and furniture by physically lifting items or operating a hand truck, forklift or pallet jack
• Moves items to and from storerooms and/or warehouses; maintains storage areas; tracks and records package movement
• Assists truck drivers and motor vehicle operators in picking up and delivering items. May drive delivery vehicles.
• Moves heavy furniture, office equipment, and records
• Cleans buildings and facilities, which includes but is not limited to: vacuuming, mopping, and waxing floors; emptying trash receptacles; washing lavatories and fixtures within; dusting and polishing wood and metal fixtures

Learn more:

• Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
• Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Labor Class: There are no education or experience qualifications for this class.
• Applicants must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position and be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions.
• When required to operate motor vehicles, incumbents must possess a valid New York State drivers license appropriate for the type of vehicle being operated.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to operate a forklift, or other motorized equipment as needed.
• Experience using e-mail and other computer programs.

Physical Demands

Must be able to perform all the job functions listed within the position summary.
Positioning self through bending and twisting; ability to move, transport, and position materials; ascending and descending ladders; accessing equipment located on mezzanines, catwalks, basements, and crawlspaces. Ability to work atop ladders and scaffolding, in confined spaces, and/or in environments where air monitoring may be required. Work around and be exposed to loud, noisy, dusty, and dirty environments. Work around high-pressure steam, high-voltage electrical systems, and rotating equipment. Candidate must be able to maintain a stationary position, move, traverse, transport, reach, push, and pull materials and equipment as required to perform essential job functions.

Salary Range

$36,232