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The University of Maryland, College Park seeks a Concessions Worker to receive, store, and distribute supplies and equipment across campus. You will drive refrigerated trucks and supervise staff during events, ensuring safety and compliance with university policies.
Candidates must meet certification requirements, pass a DOT physical, and be able to work long shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays as needed for TV scheduling and events.
Organizational Summary Statement: Under general supervision, receives, stores, and distributes supplies, materials, and equipment. Ensures policies, procedures, and assignments are followed. Supervises and trains subordinate personnel. Drives refrigerated delivery trucks in excess of 10,001 pounds but less than 26,000 pounds with product and supplies to various locations on campus.
This is an essential position and incumbent must report to work when the campus is closed due to weather or other emergency situations. Must be able to work a variable schedule including weekends, nights, evenings, and holidays. Annual leave will not be granted for specific periods including the weeks preceding and right after the start of each semester, Maryland Day, Family Weekend or special events. Must have the manual dexterity to operate equipment with or without accommodation. The University of Maryland is a non-smoking, drug free, weapon free campus. Must be able to lift 40 pounds on a regular basis and up to 180 pounds occasionally with assistance and stand, walk and work on feet for long periods of time. Must be able to work in extreme weather, humidity and temperature conditions including regularly working between 40 degrees and 90 degrees for extended periods and, from 15 below zero degrees to 40 degrees and from 90 degrees to 110 degrees for short periods of time.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. EXPERIENCE: Five years related work experience. OTHER: REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Thorough knowledge of the procedures and practices of issuing and storing supplies, materials, and equipment. Skill in operating warehouse material handling equipment; in providing guidance and instruction to others. Ability to perform basic mathematics; to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to supervise and train subordinate personnel; to operate computers and other standard office equipment; to establish and maintain effective work relationships; to perform extensive standing, walking, and climbing; to lift, transport and stock assigned supplies and materials; to wear and work in personal protective equipment. OTHER: Except for qualifications established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience.
Candidates selected for employment may be subject to medical inquiries and/or medical examinations to determine ability to perform the job. A non-commercial Class C or Commercial Class B or equivalent driver's license valid in the State of Maryland may be required. If required to obtain a Commercial Driver's License, employees will be subjected to drug and alcohol education and testing as required under Federal Highway Administration and the State of Maryland regulations.
Not Applicable to This Position Department VPSA-DS-Concessions Worker Sub-Type Staff Contractual (C2) (Fixed Term) Salary Range $46,736.00 - $56,083.00
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Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed.
The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment.
The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University’s Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy.
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Email: jobs@umd.edu Phone: 301.405.7575 Maryland Relay: Dial 711 This contact information cannot be used to inquire about application status.