Position Criteria:
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High School Education or equivalent
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General construction skills - electrical, plumbing, carpentry, required
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Self-starter with the ability to move from project to project independently
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Scissor lift and forklift certification required or willingness to obtain
Performance Criteria:
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Assist Electrician, Plumber/ HVAC, Carpenter, Grounds on planned projects
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Assist with Central receiving and warehouse as needed
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Operate assorted equipment ( forklift , Skid loader, Mowers, Aerial Lift, Snow Plow) as needed
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Check in and maintain district owned vehicles
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Plowing snow in winter months when required
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Light carpentry and paint projects on an independent basis
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Move furniture, equipment and supplies
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Change Filters in HVAC systems, maintain inventory logs and place orders for stock
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General labor as required, including HVAC, electrical, warehouse, and construction projects
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Radon Inspection
Physical Demands:
The General Services Worker position's physical demands include the following: maximum occasional lift of 55 lbs from floor to waist; maximum frequent lift of 60 lbs from floor to waist; maximum occasional horizontal push force of 45 lbs; maximum occasional horizontal pull force of 45 lbs; occasional climb of 12-20 inches; constant forward reach; constant lateral reach; frequent overhead reach; frequent bend; frequent bend/crouch; frequent crouch/kneel; frequent neck flexion; frequent neck extension; frequent neck rotation; occasional trunk rotation; frequent fine motor coordination; constant hand coordination; constant balance; constant standing; constant walking; occasional sitting.
Benefits include:
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IPERS retirement account
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Health and Dental Insurance paid for the employee (spouse/family coverage available at an additional cost)
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Generous leave package including vacation, personal leave, sick leave, family sick leave, and bereavement leave
Successful candidates will need to complete a pre-employment drug screen, motor vehicle check, and background check as part of the Waukee Community School District hiring process.
