Temporary Laborer

Ball State University are seeking several temporary laborers to work this summer to help ready buildings for the new school year.

Under supervision, perform duties related to basic maintenance of University Residence Halls by means of manual processes, complying with appropriate regulations and codes.

1. High School graduate or equivalent ( GED).

1. Able to lift up to 80 pounds occasionally and 40 pounds frequently.
2. No allergies to soaps and other cleaning chemicals.

1. Over 3 months of related experience.
2. Experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or maintenance work.

Ball State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, disability, genetic information, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, protected veteran status, or any legally protected status.

Day shift, hours vary from 7am to 3:30pm Monday - Friday

Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 20,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 270+ undergraduate and graduate programs. Many of our master's, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees rank among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.

Assist in demolition and clean-up of flooring using manual and power tools

Perform basic repairs on faucets, washers, dryers, sinks, etc.

Perform painting, sanding and scraping of walls within residence halls.

Perform basic repairs on reciprocals, light switches, lamps, etc.

Perform basic repairs to door hinges, furniture, windows, closets, etc.

Assist with minor lock and passage set repairs.

Operate portable power tools for basic maintenance.

Move furniture and other items and remove trash from work sites as needed.

Move and work on ladders reaching up to 12 feet.

Measure with tape measures and rulers on job sites.

Clean and maintain all department equipment and tools as required, clean-up worksites, and report damaged tools and equipment to supervisor.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Maintain regular and predictable attendance.