Utility Worker
GFL Environmental Inc. · Peoria, IL · 5 days ago
Administrative$17–$18/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Clean up work areas
- Fuel vehicles and equipment
- Clean tracks on track type and related equipment
- Perform yard work, including mowing and paper pick-up
- Operate general site vehicles and equipment, such as water trucks, pickup trucks, sweepers, mowers, trimming equipment, etc.
- Work in accordance with Company and federal, state/provincial and local safety policies & procedures
- Perform general office maintenance and repairs, including painting and janitorial work
- Direct traffic at the site as necessary
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is desired, but not required.
- Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards.
Physical/Mental Demands
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach and lift in an outdoor environment 90% of the time.
- Must be able to use hands and fingers, kneel, crawl, talk, hear, climb and balance.
- Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Ability to manually lift/move up to 65 pounds regularly.
- Ability to manually push/move up to 100 pounds with assistance from another employee.
Working Conditions
- Frequently exposed to loud noise, humidity, rainy/stormy, extreme hot and cold weather conditions (depending upon season), moving mechanical parts, vibrations, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles.
- Work in outdoor environment up to 100% of the time.
- Works route away from branch location on a continuous basis throughout the day.
- Occasionally work in high precarious places.
- Work in motor vehicle traffic conditions constantly.
- Work environment is normally loud.
Benefits
- 15 days of paid time off
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options
- Health Savings Account with employer match option
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) with an employer match up to 4%
- Supplemental health plans through Aflac
- Employer paid basic life insurance
- Employee paid short-term disability option
- Employer-paid long-term disability
- Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program
- 7 paid holidays annually