unit logo

Laborer

Summary

This is work performing unskilled labor or applying unrestricted use pesticides.

Examples of Work

Job functions are specific duties that would be included in the essential functions of the job description. These functions are not all-inclusive nor do they cover the full extent of the duties performed.

  • Spreads sand, gravel, and asphalt to road foundations; fills potholes
  • Polices grounds and picks up, loads, and hauls trash
  • Loads and unloads trucks of equipment and supplies
  • Inspects buildings and adjacent grounds for pest infestations and reports areas of concern
  • Moves furniture and heavy equipment
  • Applies unrestricted use pesticides which are pre mixed or have pre-established recipes
  • Performs grounds keeping tasks

Education and Experience

Completion of the ninth grade.

Licensure and Certification

N/A

Supervision

This position does not typically include supervisory responsibility.

To see common career pathways for each position at the University of Florida please visit the Career Paths section of the UFHR website.