Carpenter - Entry

Overview

Job no: 538654;
Work type:
Staff Full-Time;

Location:

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL);
Categories:
Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Veteran's Preference Eligible;
Department:  - FS-OPER-CRP-MSN;

Classification

Title:

Carpenter, Entry Level

High school diploma or equivalent.

• Assists with installing, repairing, and preventatively maintaining ceiling tiles and ceiling grids
• Assists with installing, repairing, and preventatively maintaining fixed classroom seating, windows, window frames, and window screens
• Assists with installing, repairing, and preventatively maintaining various types of flooring, vinyl and ceramic tiles, wall bases, and molding; assists with building counter tops
• Assists with installing, repairing, and preventatively maintaining metal and wood doors and door frames, mortise locks, hinges, exit devices, door closers, handicapped door operators, and other door hardware
• Assists with pouring, forming, and finishing concrete; laying block and brick; and repairing plaster
• Supports other trades and contractors; cleans/maintains shop and all related equipment
• Operates UF vehicle (truck)
• State of Florida Class E operator license (required)
• Criminal background check (required)
• Post-offer health assessment (required)

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Education & Training:
• Experience:
• Knowledge:
  Beginner knowledge of safe work practices in maintenance and repair work
• Skills:
  
  Skill in using hand tools and equipment
• Abilities:
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

• - Ability to drive or walk to customer/trouble locations
• - Ability to move or lift weights (such as ladders, tools, and equipment) weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance
• - Ability to climb
• - Ability to reach above shoulders frequently
• - Ability to kneel
• - Ability to bend repeatedly
• - Ability to pull and push repetitively

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment

Required:

Yes

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.