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Rock Island County

General Service Worker II

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A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.

$38,406 / year median in Illinois

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

General Service Worker II Rock Island County Rock Island, IL Job Details Full-time From $19.45 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Outdoor work experience Maintenance Employee relationship building High school diploma or GED Driver's License Construction experience Clean workspace maintenance Full Job Description Characteristics of the
Class:
Under general supervision performs a variety of unskilled and manual work in building maintenance repair activities and custodial services. Incumbent may be assigned to various departments and receives continuing or individual assignments by the supervisor generally indicating work to be done, limitations, quality and quantity expected, deadlines and priority of assignments.
Examples of Essential Functions:
Performs routine custodial and cleaning duties in and around buildings, including walls, floors, fixtures and equipment. Operates trucks and other light equipment: mowers, tractors, back hoe, end loader and power tools. Collects trash and other refuse and loads into a truck; cleans all equipment used at end of the day. Performs routine lawn maintenance and care; including edging, mowing, cuts and prunes and sprays trees and shrubs. Makes general minor repairs to wood fixtures and frames; assists in installation of door locks, hinges and other hardware fixtures. Installs electrical fixtures and wiring, performs simple electrical and plumbing repairs. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
A. Training and Experience High school diploma, GED or other certificate of competency; supplemented by two years work experience as general labor maintenance or construction, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must possess a valid driver's license. B. Knowledge, Abilities, & Skills Knowledge of tools and equipment used in building and ground maintenance. Knowledge of building/office cleaning, supplies and correct applications. Ability to carry out oral and written directions. Ability to perform strenuous labor. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public. Skill in the operation of trucks, small tractors and power tools.
Physical Requirements:
Task involves the regular, and at times sustained, performance of heavier physical tasks such as walking over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, stooping, working in confined spaces, and lifting or carrying moderately heavy (20-50 pound) items and occasionally very heavy (100 pounds or over) items; or may involve the complex operation of gasoline, electric, or diesel-powered machinery or shop equipment requiring the manipulation of multiple controls, fine adjustments or both; or the sustained operation, on a production basis, of such devices as offset presses with associated equipment.
Environmental Requirements:
Task may require frequent exposure to adverse environmental conditions.
Sensory Requirements:
Task requires color perception and discrimination. Task requires odor perception and discrimination. Task requires visual perception and discrimination. Task requires oral communications ability.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $19.45 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person