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Winter Snow Crew - $12.50/hour
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
You must reside on campus to apply for this position as weather conditions may prevent travel for commuters. Please note that the earliest you were be asked to report would be 7:30am - however your start time will depend on the weather conditions.
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title Winter Snow Crew - $12.50/hour Position Type Student Number of Open Positions 15 Department Campus and Building Services Campus Main Campus (Grantham) Supervisor Traci Gaito Work Period Acad Yr Hours Per Week 6-8 Duration of Appointment Fall, Spring Work Schedule
On Call – as needed based on weather conditions.
Position Description
Position Summary
This is an 'on-call' position that will assist Messiah Grounds and Maintenance staff with snow removal on campus during the Spring Semester. Students will be assigned to a Winter Snow Crew. Each crew will be comprised of Messiah Grounds and Maintenance staff and five students. Students will be assigned to a 2-hour shift when called in. Days and hours will vary and be dependent on weather conditions and need. The Crew Supervisor will contact all crew members when snow clearing is necessary. Student shifts will start at 7:30 a.m. or later, pending need.
Preferred Required
Major Preferred Experience Required
None
Experience Preferred
Previous experience working outside and/or shoveling snow would be useful but not required.
Skills, Characteristics Required For Position
* Physically able to perform all duties
* Able to tolerate cold winter conditions for an extended period of time.
* Reliable/Dependable: Available to report to work when contacted.
* Punctual: Report for your shift in a timely manner
* Ability to take direction and to work independently without direct supervision
* Hardworking: Contribute and complete all assigned tasks in a timely manner
* Team Player: Work well with your crew and other staff
* Take pride in yourself and your work
Dress Code Requirements
Winter attire is required: Coat, boots, pants, gloves, etc. Students are expected to have and wear proper winter gear for cold snow conditions.
Special Working Conditions
This position requires working outside in cold winter conditions.
* Must be able to work a 2-hour shift.
* Must be available to report to work when contacted – this is an 'on-call' position.
* Must possess full range of physical motion.
* Must be able to handle heavy physical exertion – lifting and moving snow.
Background Check Required No Primary Duties
* Snow removal from walkways, stairs and access areas on campus.
* Maintain consistent and reliable attendance.
Secondary Duties
Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
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Human Resources: One University Avenue Suite 3015 Mechanicsburg PA 17055;
Student Employment: One University Avenue Suite 3015 Mechanicsburg PA 17055; x.2900