Labor Aide/Off-Campus

Michigan State University

Full-time other-general
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Location
In State, MI, United States
Posted
July 02, 2026

Job Description

Position Summary(Basic Job Function)
This is a temporary or on-call position. Provides food service, custodial, general labor or maintenance support for departments located off-campus (outside of the Greater Lansing area) Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.
Unit Position Summary
ยท Identify and mark property boundaries

ยท Cruise timber in designated stands and compile data for future timber sales

ยท Mark sale boundaries and estimate volume and stumpage value

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ยท Perform general upkeep and simple maintenance of Dunbar Forest and Escanaba infrastructure

ยท Care for newly-planted chestnut orchard and Christmas tree planta...