Campus Event & Equipment Logistics Lead

Utah State University; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah State University in Logan, UT is seeking a Facility Operations Assistant to transport and set up furniture and equipment for events and classrooms. The role requires physical work, driving campus vehicles, and operating forklifts with safety protocols.

You will coordinate with teams, track inventory, and help maintain facilities and safe working conditions. Two years of experience or an associate degree, valid driver's license, and forklift certification eligibility are required or

Qualifications

• Two years of experience or an associate degree/vocational training.
• Valid driver’s license to perform essential job responsibilities, such as driving university vehicles and transporting material
• Ability to gain forklift certification

Responsibilities

• Set up and remove furniture, equipment, and related items for special events and classroom use as necessitated.
• Locate and relocate applicable office, lab and event equipment.
• Load and unload furniture and related materials onto and off trucks, ensuring that appropriate padding and straps are used to prevent damage.
• Operate forklifts, mechanical tailgates, and mechanical platforms to facilitate loading and unloading materials. Ability to safely and effectively back a pickup truck and 20 foot trailer into tight spaces using complex maneuvers.
• Ensures that the budget expenditures are maintained within the authorized budget.
• Distributes goods to and from salvage, storage, surplus and central receiving.
• Operates mid-sized to large moving trucks in the transportation of moving materials, as necessary.
• Hiring and training a full time position and multiple part time positions.
• Maintains records of employees, equipment and maintenance activities.
• Schedules work assignments to ensure deadlines are met and inventory is monitored.
• Use various applications and devices to track the workflow.
• Works with customers in providing information and resolving issues relating to products and services; responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Performs general maintenance, custodial work, and trash and snow removal.
• Meet all industry and university safety requirements by ensuring proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Physical stamina

Forklift operation

Reading/Math/Problem solving

Communication skills

Safety procedures

Education

Associate degree or vocational training

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Utah State University in Logan, UT is seeking a Facility Operations Assistant to transport and set up furniture and equipment for events and classrooms. The role requires physical work, driving campus vehicles, and operating forklifts with safety protocols.

You will coordinate with teams, track inventory, and help maintain facilities and safe working conditions. Two years of experience or an associate degree, valid driver's license, and forklift certification eligibility are required or