Senior Construction Grounds Technician

University of Georgia; Kentucky; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is seeking a Construction Worker II to support various construction and maintenance operations in the Athens Area. The role requires operating heavy equipment, assisting in concrete placement, and ensuring safety during excavations. Candidates must have a high school diploma and 2 years of experience in construction. A Class B CDL is preferred. This position involves lifting up to 75 lbs and working under varying weather conditions. Interested applicants should submit a resume and may optionally include a cover letter.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience required.
• Class B Commercial Driver’s License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with backfilling and grading.
• Operate heavy construction equipment.
• Maintain proficiency in traffic control.

Skills

Knowledge of construction practices/techniques

Ability to operate heavy construction equipment

Ability to perform manual labor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dump truck

Skid steers

Backhoes

Excavators

Job description

The University of Georgia is seeking a Construction Worker II to support various construction and maintenance operations in the Athens Area. The role requires operating heavy equipment, assisting in concrete placement, and ensuring safety during excavations. Candidates must have a high school diploma and 2 years of experience in construction. A Class B CDL is preferred. This position involves lifting up to 75 lbs and working under varying weather conditions. Interested applicants should submit a resume and may optionally include a cover letter.