Skilled Laborer I

$22.71 per hour

UMass Med School

Worcester, MA

Skilled Laborer I

Minimum Salary

US-MA-Worcester

Job Location

18 hours ago(6/11/2026 5:15 PM)

Requisition Number

2026-49865

# of Openings

1

Posted Date

Day

Shift

Non Exempt

Exempt/Non-Exempt Status

Union Position-W20-AFSCME Trades and Building Svc

Position Type

Full-Time

Min

USD $22.71/Hr.

Max

USD $29.75/Hr.

Overview

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Under the direct supervision of the Manager or designee, the Skilled Laborer I performs tasks requiring some specialized skill or knowledge in connection with the maintenance, care, and beautification of the Medical Center Grounds. The Skilled Laborer I will also assists others trades, as required.

Responsibilities

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform tasks related to maintenance, repair, and upkeep of sidewalks, roadways, and parking areas, such as sweeping, striping, and paving
Perform snow removal tasks including but not limited to shoveling, plowing, sanding, operating side walk equipment, and snow blowing. Required to be on-call/standby during winter months
Clean, wash, and refuel medical center vehicles
Operate and maintains/repair grounds equipment such as lawn mowers, sweepers, trimmers, snow blowers, and other related equipment
Perform tasks related to storing of parts, equipment, and supplies maintained by Ground Department
Move furniture, files, lab furnishing, and performs similar tasks
Operate steam cleaning equipment
Repair and operate irrigation systems
Remove waste material from pathways, roadways, and parking lots. For situations that require EH &S assistance, secure the area, and ensure proper contacts are made to expedite the removal process
While in the performance of routine duties, may be required as needed to perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification , where the work or task does not require a specific license
Perform related duties as required.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma, or equivalent experience
1 year of experience performing landscaping and/or lawn maintenance, using specialized maintenance equipment
Working knowledge of common tools required for maintenance, landscaping, and upkeep of grounds
Valid driver's license
Ability to operate trucks, automobiles, equipment, and to travel to off-site locations

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