Asset Specialist

Job Summary

Job No: 539488

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades

Department:  - FA-AM-ASSET MANAGEMENT

Classification

Title:

Asset Specialist I Rover OPS

Classification

Minimum Requirements:

The person in this position must be physically able to lift/move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and must be able to work in extreme temperatures in a warehouse environment. This position requires a valid Florida Driver's License.

• Sorting and Recycling:
  Separate items and sort through boxes that come into UF Surplus to place items in proper locations. Items not sustainable will be palletized and sent to the E-Waste Recycler.
• Online Auction Sales:
  Place surplus property on internet auctions that includes photographing items and listing items for sale both electronic items and furniture items on auction sites with detail write-ups.
• Testing:
  In the PC Shop/AV Shops, an electronic diagnostic facility for UF Surplus, evaluate, troubleshoot, clean (includes data wiping hard drives), repair, configure, optimize, upgrade, and renovate various equipment using tools and multiple software diagnostics.
• Hard Drive Processing:
  Remove hard drives from equipment brought into the warehouse, wipe, grade or crush them.
• Assists customers in the Lobby Area with auction sales and departmental transfers.

Expected Salary: $15/hour

Applications Close: 10 June 2026

This individual is preferred to have a knowledge of IT equipment, ability to lift heavy objects when needed, and excellent communication skills. Ability to organize and coordinate work activities; to follow written and verbal instructions; to establish and maintain effective working relationship with others; and to project a positive and professional attitude with others.

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call  or the Florida Relay System at  (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.