Job Description
Overview
The Conference Services Department at Auburn University at
Montgomery is accepting applications for a Materials
Handler/Laborer.
Auburn University at Montgomery reserves the right once
interviewing has begun to stop accepting applications.
For full consideration upload a resume and a list of at least
three professional references.
Responsibilities
- Load, unload, and transport materials (e.g., lab and office
equipment, office furniture, file cabinets, exhibit cases,
purchased supplies)
Operate and maintain trucks and assigned equipment used for
moving
Arrange and set up rooms for functions
Maintain security of goods and equipment during moving
operations
Schedule and fulfill surplus pickups and deliveries
Retrieve campus mail from USPS and deliver to campus
mailroom
Perform work related to repairing and maintaining systems,
equipment, and fixtures on campus
Assists with performing trade repairs and installs in campus
buildings
Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on facility
systems
Perform general maintenance and clean up tasks as assigned
Work with internal and external customers
Complete work orders in a timely manner and follow set
schedules
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license
- High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of safe and proper procedures for lifting, carrying
and moving large items
- Knowledge of maintenance terminology and parts
specifications
- Ability to lift and carry large items
- Ability to operate and maintain dollies, hand trucks, pallet
jacks and lift trucks
- Ability to read room diagrams and directions
- Ability to write legibly and complete forms
- Ability to assist with installation, maintenance and repair a
wide array of common facility systems or equipment
- Ability to perform manual tasks and work off a ladder
- Ability to work on occasional weekends and evenings as deemed
necessary
- Interpersonal skills
Why Work at AUM?
Located in Alabama’s vibrant state capital, Auburn University at
Montgomery is a fast-growing university on the rise. Don’t just
take our word for it: The Princeton Review rates us as one of the
best colleges in the Southeast, while U.S. News & World Report
recently ranked us No. 22 among regional universities in the South
for the quality of undergraduate teaching and 38th among all public
institutions in the region.
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . It is our policy to provide equal employment
and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to
race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability,
protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other
classification protected by applicable law. The Office of
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/ EEO ) strives
to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning
environment for members of the AUM community.
Posted Date
10/8/2026