Utility/Groundskeeping - Decatur, IL

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Position Summary

The Utility position is a full-time position that supports the upkeep and appearance of all assigned corporate properties by performing routine landscaping, maintenance, and grounds care. This role ensures outdoor areas remain clean, safe, and visually appealing while assisting with installations, repairs, and seasonal tasks. In addition, assist with furniture deliveries, assembly and colleague moves.

Key Responsibilities

Grounds Maintenance & Landscaping

Maintain cleanliness of entryways, walkways, and exterior areas

Sweep and maintain perimeters, including dumpster and loading dock areas

Empty exterior trash receptacles

Perform mowing, trimming, and weed control

Assist with landscape installations, hedge trimming, and pruning

Spread mulch and maintain plant beds

Cut and remove trees as needed

Primarily Monday-Friday, 5a-1p

Overtime is occasionally required

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

Operate light duty truck with valid driver's license; haul trailer/equipment as needed

Operate landscaping equipment, including wide-area mowers and log chippers

Maintain and repair lawn equipment, snow removal equipment, and tools

General Maintenance

Perform minor repairs, including fences and outdoor structures

Assist with basic plumbing and light carpentry tasks

Seasonal & Additional Duties

Perform snow removal and ice control

Support truck deliveries and material transport

Support special events (e.g., delivery, set-up/tear down, etc.)

Help with furniture moves as needed

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Valid driver's license or ability to legally operate a motor vehicle

Ability to pass a company background check

Basic computer skills (word processing, email, work order systems)

U.S. citizenship (if required by company policy)

Technical Skills & Knowledge

Small engine repair and maintenance

Basic plumbing knowledge; light carpentry skills

Familiarity with tools and proper usage

Safety procedures and best practices

Forklift and lift operation (or willingness to be trained)

Participate/pass annual training

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and perform physical labor for extended periods

Ability to lift heavy materials

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Core Competencies

Strong work ethic and reliability

Commitment to safety standards

Positive, professional attitude

Effective communication skills

High level of integrity and accountability

Ability to meet deadlines and manage time effectively

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

If hired, employees will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The pay range for this position is expected to be between:

$31,200.00 - $55,000.00