Seasonal Laborer

Seasonal Laborer

The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Seasonal Laborer.

Position Details

Location Hattiesburg

118 College Drive

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001

United States

Division Administration Physical Plant

Position Type Staff

Employment Status Full Time

Grant Funded No

Salary Range 11.50 - 11.50

Pay Grade

N01

Posting Close Date Open until filled

Job Summary

This is a Temporary, non-benefited position. Seasonal Laborers assist regular staff. Job duties will vary depending on department.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Athletic Grounds maintenance

Solid waste collection

Recycling Center Attendant

Turf maintenance

Hand mowing, trimming

Clerical duties (Admin Only)

Light equipment operation

Building and grounds maintenance

Minimum Qualifications

Must be at least sixteen years old and have a valid driver license.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Ability to read, write, understand and communicate with others in the English language.

The ability to work in all types of weather and temperature.

The ability to understand and obey all safety rules.

About The University of Southern Mississippi

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is a comprehensive public research institution delivering transformative programs on campuses in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Founded in 1910, USM is one of only 131 universities in the nation to earn the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education's "R1: Doctoral Universities - Very high research activity" designation, and its robust research enterprise includes experts in ocean science and engineering, polymer science and engineering, and large event venue safety and security, among others. USM is also one of only 37 institutions in the nation accredited in theatre, art and design, dance and music. As an economic driver, USM generates an annual economic impact of more than $600 million across the state. USM welcomes a diverse student body of more than 14,000, representing 71 countries, all 50 states, and every county in Mississippi. USM students have collected four Truman Scholarships and 37 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, while also leading Mississippi with 27 Goldwater Scholarships, an honor that recognizes the next generation of great research scientists. Home to the Golden Eagles, USM competes in 17 Division I sports sponsored by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). For more information, visit usm.edu.

As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.