Light Duty Mechanic/Fleet Driver

Utilitra; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid health insurance

100% 401k match (up to 5% of salary)

Paid holidays

Paid personal/sick leave

Paid vacation

Paid parental leave

Educational assistance

Various discount programs

Job summary

Utilitra is seeking a Fleet Driver based in Edwardsville, IL, to handle pick-up and delivery of fleet vehicles. This full-time position offers flexible scheduling and a competitive salary ranging from $20 to $26 per hour. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 1 year of relevant work experience, along with a valid driver's license.

The role includes responsibilities such as vehicle maintenance assistance and compliance with safety regulations. Benefits include health insurance, a 401k match, and paid leave.

Qualifications

• 1+ years' work experience, preferably in a warehouse environment.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pick-up and delivery of fleet vehicles.
• Deliver items such as license stickers.
• Assist with entry-level mechanic work.
• Clean warehouse and vehicles as needed.
• Comply with federal and state vehicle requirements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Fleet Driver Status: Full-time/overtime eligible

Reports to: Fleet Maintenance Manager Work Schedule: Flexible within normal operational hours

Compensation: $20-26 per hour

This pay range encompasses multiple levels of the role. Career level and compensation depends on applicants credentials.

At Utilitra, base salary is one component of a competitive compensation package for employees. Our pay ranges are broad to allow for movement within our organization and to accommodate different skill sets and levels of expertise. We take into consideration a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, abilities, experience, education, and credentials, when determining the base salary offered.

Company Benefits

• Company-paid health insurance (medical, vision, dental, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance are provided)
• 100% 401k match (up to 5% of salary)
• Paid holidays
• Paid personal/sick leave
• Paid vacation
• Paid parental leave
• Educational assistance
• Various discount programs

Utilitra has an exciting opportunity for a Road Mechanic servicing Central Illinois & Missouri. If your skills and experience are a match for the position described below, we'd love to hear from you.

About Our Company

Utilitra is a woman-owned firm specializing in utility and technology solutions. We offer design, construction, and metering services to utilities, and supply businesses and municipalities with robust technology services through our team of IT professionals. Our ability to integrate distinct specialties gives customers the opportunity to work with a coordinated team for the design and maintenance of their infrastructure.

Utilitra has been recognized by the St. Louis Business Journal as a Best Places to Work finalist, one of St. Louis' 50 Fastest Growing Companies, and one of the Largest Women-Owned Businesses. We were also recognized by the St. Louis Post Dispatch as one of the area's Top Work Places.

Overview

Assist with pick-up and delivery of trucks and other assorted fleet duties

Summary of duties and responsibilities

• Fulfill pick-up and delivery of fleet vehicles in a timely manner
• Deliver fleet related items such as license stickers
• Assist with entry level mechanic work
  • Installing decals, applying license plates.
• Assist with various maintenance responsibilities as directed by the Fleet Maintenance Coordinator
• Clean warehouse, vehicles, and equipment
• Comply with federal and state vehicle requirements
• Comply with company and federal safety rules, policies, and procedures
• Maintain and establish cooperative working relationships
• Speak effectively with customers and employees of the company

• Serve as an example for other employees; foster a culture of respect, integrity and kindness
• Other duties as assigned

Education and/or Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• 1+ years' work experience required, preferably in a warehouse environment
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
  • CDL Preferred not required
• Ability to work with minimal to no supervision and perform independent tasks based upon general direction
• Mechanical aptitude required
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements of the Role

• Frequent lifting up to 25 pounds
• Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
• Extended periods of driving may be required at times
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in extreme temperatures and conditions
• Able to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Capable of bending, twisting, turning, lifting, stretching, pushing, pulling, and crouching as needed to perform the various essential functions and job duties of this role
• Able to reach with hands and arms
• Able to stand for moderate to long periods of time