Labor Aide/Off-Campus

  • Michigan State University
  • United States, MI
  • Jun 10, 2026
Casual
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    Job Description:

    Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

    This is a temporary or on-call position. Provides food service, custodial, general labor or maintenance support for departments located off-campus (outside of the Greater Lansing area) Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

    Unit Position Summary

    Duties will include but not limited to:

    Perform general maintenance and upkeep of FIC infrastructure and equipment

    Operate bandsaw mill, pellet mill and various other pieces of forestry equipment

    Utilize various implements such as bulldozer, tractor/brush hog, skid loader, ATV/UTV and chainsaws

    Other duties as assigned by supervisor

    Desired Qualifications

    Self-motivated and willing to learn

    Maintenance experience with small to large equipment

    Willingness to work outside in various weather conditions

    Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

    Heavy equipment operation experience a plus but not required (must be willing to learn)

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

    Work Hours

    ON-CALL

    Summary of Physical Demands

    Must be able to bend, twist, carry handheld equipment

    Must be able to lift equipment/objects up to 75 lbs







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