Utilities Mover

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

State of South Carolina is seeking personnel to support University operations as a Custodial/Movers assistant. The role involves moving furniture, responding to work orders, and setting up spaces for classrooms and events, with emphasis on safety and customer service.

The position requires physical capability, including lifting 30–50 lbs, and a valid driver’s license. Duties include custodial tasks and operating related equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to regularly lift and carry 30–50 pounds.
• Must have excellent customer service and sound judgment.
• A valid driver's license and safe driving history are required.
• Ability to follow routine oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Respond to work orders involving furniture relocation and surplus property.
• Load and unload furniture and related materials.
• Arrange and set up furniture for classrooms and special events.
• Move furniture in residence halls for summer cleaning and floor maintenance.
• Perform general custodial and utility duties.

Skills

Lifting 30–50 lbs

Customer service

Ethical judgment

Valid driver's license

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Under general supervision of the Supervisor of Custodial, this position performs general labor and moving services to support University operations. Responsibilities include responding to work orders involving furniture relocation and surplus property, loading and unloading furniture and related materials, arranging and setting up furniture for classrooms and special events, moving furniture in residence halls for summer cleaning and floor maintenance, and performing general custodial and utility duties.

Job Responsibilities

Under general supervision of the Supervisor of Custodial, this position performs general labor and moving services to support University operations. Responsibilities include responding to work orders involving furniture relocation and surplus property, loading and unloading furniture and related materials, arranging and setting up furniture for classrooms and special events, moving furniture in residence halls for summer cleaning and floor maintenance, and performing general custodial and utility duties.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

Must be able to regularly lift and carry 30–50 pounds and safely move, load, unload, and transport large or bulky items, including furniture, equipment, and office supplies. Must be able to perform frequent bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods. Must have excellent skills in providing strong customer service and demonstrate sound judgement and ethical demeanor. A valid driver's license and safe driving history are required.

Additional Comments

Ability to understand and follow routine oral and written instructions. Must be physically able to work off of a ladder, safely move furniture, relocate offices, and set up tables and chairs. Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as buffing machine, wet vacuum, shampoo machine, and carpet vacuum. Heavy lifting is involved on a regular basis. Must have ability to interact with Utilities crew, students, faculty, staff and the University community regularly.