Durham, NC, US
18 hours ago
UTILITY WORKER*

Occ Summary

 

Perform routine manual tasks necessary to maintain Duke University buildings and facilities.

 

Work Performed

 

Provide light maintenance and operational support to University groups requiring such services. Perform various light maintenance tasks, including but not limited to, replacing light bulbs, opening drain lines, checking power panels (on/off only), and inspecting electrical outlets for damage. Perform light carpentry repairs, including replacing window shades, drapes, and acoustical ceiling tiles, installing traffic signs, installing furniture bumpers, and adjusting closet doors. Perform routine tasks in the assembly of furniture and other materials and equipment as required. Operate a light truck or van to pick up and deliver furniture, supplies, equipment, and personnel. Perform the duties of a housekeeper when required, including operating floor equipment to strip, scrub, wax, and refinish floors and baseboards; cleaning windows, door frames, and walls; and cleaning and servicing assigned areas. Report tasks beyond capability or scope to the proper authority. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
N/A


The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

 

Education/ Experience

Work requires ability to understand and follow instructions generally acquired through a partial high school education.

 

 

 

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

 

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

 

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

 

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