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Towson University · 18 hours ago

Moving & Storage Specialist

Towson University is a distinguished public university located north of Baltimore, seeking a Moving and Storage Specialist. The role involves monitoring residential facilities, managing inventory, and ensuring that the physical environment meets departmental standards while responding to student requests and assisting with supervision of student employees.

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Responsibilities

Distributes, relocates, and stores university property
Prepares office and residence hall furniture for moving and storage
Responds to student requests initialized through the on-line work order system
Performs needed furniture and equipment repair
Continually monitors and maintains an accurate inventory of all attic stock furniture and job-related supplies
Inspects all residence halls on a weekly basis
Notes conditions that are substandard and reports them to the Housing Facilities Manager
Performs corrective actions where necessary
Assists with the supervision and direction of student staff
Keeps department storage facilities clean and orderly
Escorts contract services personnel through the residence halls for corrective action related to those services
Assists with the scheduling and supervision of special projects including furniture replacement, facilities upgrades, and other projects as assigned
Supports the Housing Facilities Manager to ensure that all residence halls are ready for occupancy at the beginning of each academic year

Qualification

Warehouse material handlingInventory managementFacilities management experienceOSHA/MOSHA complianceTrainingHeavy liftingEffective communicationLeadership

Required

High school diploma or GED
Two years of related work experience
Must possess a valid non-commercial Class C driver's license or equivalent and be qualified to operate a motor vehicle in the state of Maryland
Skill in operating warehouse material handling equipment
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
Ability to lead and train others in packing and moving furnishings, materials, and equipment
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Ability to follow directions
Ability to read, comprehend and apply OSHA/MOSHA requirements
Ability to perform extensive standing, walking, climbing and frequent heavy lifting
Ability to wear and work in personal protective equipment

Preferred

Two years of experience in a facilities management setting
Experience with property control and inventory management

Benefits

Annual leave
Up to 17 holidays
Personal and sick days
Excellent health, life, and retirement plans
Tuition remission

Company

Towson University

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Towson University is a post secondary educational institution offering undergraduate and graduate studies.

H1B Sponsorship

Towson University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (24)
2024 (28)
2023 (15)
2022 (16)
2021 (17)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.01M
Key Investors
GRAMMY Museum
2022-06-28Grant· $0.01M
2017-06-14Grant· $1M

Leadership Team

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Alison Rios Millett McCartney
Co-founder, Towson University-Baltimore County Public Schools Model United Nations
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Ben Lowenthal
Vice President Administration and Finance and Chief Fiscal Officer
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