Maintenance Utility Employee
Delta Air Lines · Detroit, MI · 2 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the Role
As a Maintenance Utility Employee, your tasks will focus on non-aircraft maintenance, including general housekeeping duties, janitorial tasks, and servicing machines or tanks (fluids, filters, media, etc.). You will also perform pre-operational inspections of ground support equipment (GSE) and vehicles, operate forklifts, and maintain clean work areas by collecting debris such as empty boxes, pallets, and other miscellaneous items.
Responsibilities
- Practice safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.
- Perform general housekeeping and machine servicing.
- Conduct pre-operational inspections of ground support equipment (GSE) and vehicles.
- Operate forklifts and maintain cleanliness in work areas and halls.
- Collect and dispose of empty boxes, pallets, and other debris.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Authorized to work in the United States and at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to read and write English.
- Meet physical requirements to perform essential job functions (e.g., lift 35 lbs).
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
- Team player and self-starter.
- Flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and either rotating or fixed shifts.
- Satisfactory performance in present position.
- Commitment to prioritizing privacy, safety, and security of self, others, and personal data.
- Embrace diversity in people, thinking, and styles.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous forklift or motorized cart experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, industry-leading profit-sharing program, and performance incentives.
- 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%.
- Up to 2 weeks of vacation (earned for use in the following vacation year).
- Up to 56 hours of paid personal time within a 12-month period.
- 10 paid holidays per calendar year.
- 12 weeks of paid maternity/parental leave for birthing parents; 2 weeks for non-birthing parents.
- Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, and life insurance.
- Family care assistance: fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs for loved ones at all life stages.
- Holistic wellbeing programs: physical, emotional, social, and financial health support, including an employee assistance program, free financial coaching, and mental health resources.
- Domestic and international space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members.
- Career development programs to support long-term goals.
- Community service and sustainability initiatives through worldwide partnerships.
- Business Resource Groups to connect employees with common interests and promote inclusion.
- Recognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together.
- Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings, and voluntary benefits (e.g., car/hotel rentals, auto/home/pet insurance, legal services, childcare).