Labor Aide/Off-Campus

Job description

Position Summary(Basic Job Function) This is a temporary or on-call position. Provides food service, custodial, general labor or maintenance support for departments located off-campus (outside of the Greater Lansing area) Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period. Unit Position Summary: Farm Maintenance on research plots: Week control, orchard spraying, mowing, fertilization, orchard establishment, tree planting, harvesting fruit crops, irrigation installation and repair, collecting research and weather data Building Maintenance: Clean facilities as needed and directed, repair facilities Equipment operation: Operate equipment safely and efficiently, Repair and maintain equipment Other duties as assigned by supervisor Desired Qualifications: The candidate must be able to obtain Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicators license with categories 1C and 6, respirator fit certification/test, and WPS certificate soon after beginning employment. The candidate must prioritize safety while...