Utility Worker

Transdev North America; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation: minimum of two weeks

Sick days: 5 days

Holidays: 10 days

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

A global mobility company in Chicago, IL is seeking a Utility Worker/Service Employee to perform basic vehicle servicing duties. This role involves maintaining cleanliness inside and outside of fleet vehicles, fueling buses, and reporting maintenance issues. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license for at least three years, and willingness to work flexible schedules. Compensation is competitive, ranging from $17.00 to $21.00 per hour, with additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license for a minimum of 3 years.
• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of fleet vehicles – interior and exterior.
• Driving, maneuvering, and parking vehicles.
• Fueling buses and replenishing fluids.
• Report maintenance issues to supervisor.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Basic vehicle servicing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Utility Worker/Service Employee

Transdev in Chicago, IL is hiring a Utility Worker/Service Employee. The Utility Worker/Service Employee is required to perform basic vehicle servicing duties. We are looking for customer service‑oriented professionals who are dedicated to safety.

Compensation

Competitive compensation package of minimum $17.00 - $21.00 maximum.

Benefits

• Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
• Sick days: 5 days
• Holidays: 10 days; 8 standard and 2 floating
• Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, voluntary long‑term disability.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of fleet vehicles – interior and exterior
• Driving, maneuvering, and parking vehicles
• Fueling buses, replenishing fluids, and logging and recording all fluids
• Downloading drive cameras & probes fare boxes
• Perform light maintenance to shop areas, fueling stations, and related facilities
• Report maintenance issues to supervisor
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license for a minimum of 3 years
• Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed

Drug‑Free Workplace / Eligibility

Transdev maintains a drug‑free workplace. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.) and successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screen.

Physical Requirements

• Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions – 100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations
• Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces
• Push and pull objects up to 50 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level
• Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to dust, vehicle fumes and noise

Equal Employment Opportunity

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us at [e-mail].

About Transdev

Transdev is a global mobility company operating in 19 countries with over 110,000 team members. In the U.S., we employ 32,000 people across 400 locations, maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles. Our mission is to empower the freedom to move every day through safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ.