Position Information

Classification Title Student Assistant FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE .50 Minimum Qualifications Position Summary

* Landscaping of pastures with use of both riding and push lawn mowers, tractors, weed eaters, etc

* Repair and construction associated with farm property including building of cattle and horse fencing and handling facilities.

* Assist in the movement and installation of equipment for various departments of the College of Veterinary Medicine.

* Assist with the set up associated with various events held by the college and its affiliates.

* Be willing to work some of the home football games to assist CVM staff with monitoring traffic in and out of the CVM campus.

Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position

* Work associated with an agricultural operation: livestock, crop production, etc

* Experience operating farm equipment or other heavy machinery.

* Experience with landscaping or lawn management.

* Experience in any of the associated trades: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, etc

* Experience with the operation of power tools.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

* Lift approximately 50 pounds.

* Work in adverse weather conditions (heat and cold).

* Perform tasks unsupervised and as instructed.

* Good communication and collaborative skills.

Physical Demands

Lifting up to approximately 50 pounds.

Work in adverse weather conditions (heat and cold).

Is this a Position of Trust? No Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Is driving a requirement of this position? Yes Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) No Background Investigation Policy

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact

Contact Details

For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.

Recruitment Contact Name Hampton Rowland Recruitment Contact Email hrowland@uga.edu Recruitment Contact Phone

Posting Specific Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

* Resume/CV

Optional Documents

* Cover Letter

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The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.