Vehicle Operator III - Moving Services

Vehicle Operator III - Moving Services

Job Summary

Vehicle Operator III – Moving Services:
Performs and leads a widerange of departmental moves and relocation projects throughout the University. Duties include moving, transporting and relocatingoffice furniture, laboratory, research, medical, specialtyequipment, historical items, and heavy machinery. Operates CDLvehicles and material-handling equipment to support movingoperations. Provides training and guidance to less experiencedemployees and works both collaboratively and independently toensure projects are completed safely and efficiently. This position will be assigned snow removal and on-call responsibilities insupport of departmental operations.

• Coordinate and perform campus-wide moving services for faculty,staff, students, healthcare operations, and researchdepartments.
• Move and relocate office furniture, modular workstations, filing systems, classroom furnishings, laboratory equipment, medical devices, research instruments, and other specialty items.
• Operate commercial vehicles, flatbed trucks, forklifts,telehandlers, loaders, and other material-handling equipment tosafely transport materials and equipment throughout campus.
• Load, unload, secure, transport, and position furniture and equipment using proper lifting, rigging, and safe material-handling techniques.
  
  -Review work orders and coordinate move schedules toensure the timely completion of departmental requests.
• Work directly with campus customers to plan and execute officerelocations, departmental moves, renovations, and special projects while providing exceptional customer service.
• Support surplus property transfers, furniture redistributionefforts, and campus logistics operations.
• Safely operate moving and lifting equipment in office buildings,laboratories, healthcare facilities, residence halls, and other campus environments.
• Perform snow removal and winter response activities as assigned tosupport essential campus operations.
• Conduct daily inspections of vehicles, forklifts, and moving equipment to ensure safe operating conditions.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and cleaning of assignedvehicles and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of move requests, vehicle inspections,equipment usage, and completed work assignments.
• Maintain a safe, professional, and customer-focused work environment while representing Facilities Management

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience(Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

Department may hire employee at one of the following joblevels:
Vehicle Operator, III: Requires 3+ years ofrelated experience.

• CDL (minimum Class
  
  B) with air brake and tankerendorsements.
• Current DOT Medical Card.
• Professional moving experience.
• Experience operating heavy equipment, such as loaders, forklifts,telehandlers, and similar equipment.

Requisition Number: PRN
46012B

Full Time or Part Time?:
Full Time

Work Schedule

Summary:

Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm. Oncall rotation and overtime as necessary.

Department: 00765 - Heavy Equipment

Location:

Campus

Pay Rate Range: $17.00 - $28.08

Close Date: 11/24/2026