Commercial Equipment Operator - Florida State University : Job Details

Department Facilities Maintenance Responsibilities Responsible for safe and efficient operation of commercial vehicles including backhoe, boom truck, dump truck, trencher, and front-end loader. Responsible for routine maintenance of equipment operated. Assists with concrete finishing, form setting, fence construction, air hammer operation, street repairs, and parking lot maintenance. Performs carpentry duties such as lay-out, grade and construction of forms for retainer walls, benches, tables, sidewalks; structures requiring the use of cement, mortar, block, and related building materials. Assists with construction, maintenance, repair, and demolition of University structures as required. Maintains records and timekeeping as required. Performs other related tasks in support of Facilities Maintenance. Performs tasks as a member of the Biohazard Team. Must complete Bloodborne Pathogens Training through EH&S and complete annual refresher training pursuant to OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards (29 CFR 1910.1030). Qualifications Completion of the ninth grade. A valid State of Florida or Georgia driver's CDL Class B license or ability to obtain upon hire. University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news! Learn more about our university and campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive too l to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Veterans' Preference Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only. IMPORTANT: To claim Veterans' Preference, select yes to the question on the application questionnaire and upload a DD-214 (or equivalent), the Veterans' Preference Certification form, and other documentation if applicable with your online application before midnight of the position closing date. Click the links for eligibility information and required documentation , or call FSU Human Resources at (850) ###-#### . Considerations This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position. This position is being readvertised. Previous applicants need not reapply. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check . Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer. FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at : .