Trades Helper

Facility Operations

At the University of Missouri,
Campus Facilities Operations
is dedicated to creating a safe, efficient, and inspiring environment that fosters education, research, and service excellence. Our team manages campus facilities and infrastructurethrough services including Engineering, Custodial Operations,Maintenance, Construction, Inventory Management, Sustainability,and Project Management, ensuring seamless daily operations. Join usto make a meaningful impact on the university community and helpshape the future of Mizzou with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement

Perform unskilled, manual work involving performance of workincidental or preparatory to the work of skilled tradesmen. Work isclosely checked for conformance with instructions. Routine orrepetitive tasks, requiring a minimum degree of skill and knowledge of trade techniques are performed subject to spot-checking.

Functional contacts with other University staff and students.

Assist skilled trades workers by performing simple, routine&/or repetitive tasks such as using, supplying or holdingmaterials, parts, equipment or other tools; selecting tools,materials or equipment to be used; securing materials; cleaning work areas, equipment, machines, etc.

Load and unload materials, equipment, supplies, etc. May transport employees, tools, supplies and equipment to and from jobsite.

May make simple measurements and cut, bend, shape, apply, mix or otherwise handle materials and substances in accordance with instructions. May be required to use power tools, such as saws,drills, wrenches, etc.

May perform simple cleaning and preventive maintenance tasks ontools and equipment.

Perform other duties as assigned.

7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Monday - Friday

• Ability to read, write and make simple arithmeticcomputations.
• Some experience in general construction or similar work.
• Ability to drive a pickup truck or other similar utility vehicles and possession of a valid state driver's license.
• Sufficient strength and stamina to perform some heavy liftingdaily.

A valid driver’s license which will allow the legal operation of a motor vehicle in the State of Missouri is required.

Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.50 per hour

Grade: GGS C

University

Title:

Trades Helper.

Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

The internal union bid period for this position ended on10/6/2026. All qualified internal and external candidates are nowwelcome to apply.

• complete ALL sections of the application (including all work experience - incomplete applications will notbe considered)
• complete six months of regular service at the University
• apply within the published, five-day posting period
• meet the minimum qualifications for the vacancy

Your qualifications for this position will be evaluated based onthe information you provide on your job application. Once the job posting period is closed, there will be no opportunity to submitadditional information regarding your qualifications. Therefore,you need to ensure that your application materials are completewhen submitted.

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of yourtotal compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement,paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for allfour UM System campuses. For additional information on Universitybenefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-retirement

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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