Utility Worker
TransWest · Seattle, WA · Today
On-siteOTHR$25–$27/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Emptying trash and recycling bins
- Sweeping and mopping floors, both by hand and with a floor scrubbing machine
- Keeping shop tools clean and organized in designated locations
- Assisting Technicians with work being done in the shop, extra pairs of hands, eyes, ears
- Moving heavy parts, tools, and equipment
- Operating a forklift to move bulk items and barrels into and out of the shop
- Maintaining inventory of consumable supplies and placing barrels in their correct location for removal
- Assisting with parts inventory checks and putting away large bulk orders along with maintaining the parts room and cleanliness
- Assembling small items such as rolling carts, shelving units, desks, and chairs, moving cores to the correct location for returns
- Aiding with spill cleanup and fluid recovery, including moving waste fluids to waste tanks and maintaining waste fluid, filter, and bulk stations in accordance with safety standards
- Running to grab parts if needed to allow parts specialists to maintain their post for shipping and receiving
- Moving vehicles in and out of the shop and supporting vehicle movement for outside vendors within the yard
- Removing metal bins for disposal
- Keeping the yard area and fleet parking clean and up to standard
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; prior warehouse, shop, or general labor experience preferred
- Must obtain a Forklift certification within 30 days of hire (employer-provided training)
- Ability to regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs and occasionally up to 75 lbs; frequent standing, bending, and walking throughout a shift
- Valid driver's license required to move vehicles in and out of the shop and yard
- Comfortable working around heavy equipment, shop chemicals, and vehicle fluids; basic OSHA safety awareness
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) accrues in accordance with company policy and may be used for vacation, personal, or sick time
- Up to 80 hours (10 days) of PTO annually, with increased accrual opportunities based on years of service
- One paid personal day annually
- Eight hours of holiday pay for eligible holidays
- Seven Company-Observed Holidays
Pay
$25.00 - $27.00 / Hour
Schedule
Not specified