Transit Utility Worker

Transit Utility Worker

Join the City of Decatur's Transportation Services Department as a Transit Utility Worker and play a key role in keeping our transit fleet running smoothly! This hands-on position involves fueling, cleaning, and performing routine maintenance on city vehicles, as well as assisting mechanics and handling general labor tasks at the maintenance facility. If you're dependable, hardworking, and eager to contribute to your community, this is your opportunity to build a fulfilling career while developing valuable skills. Enjoy a generous package of perks including :

• Competitive benefits : 14.5 paid holidays (including 2 personal days), paid vacation and sick leave, excellent health insurance, and a strong retirement pension plan
• Dedicated health center : Free check-ups, chronic care, bloodwork, immunizations, and many free prescriptions for employees and their dependents

Working hours for this position are 5 : 30 p.m. - 2 : 00 a.m. and will involve working weekends and holidays.

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications and Preferred Skills

Technical knowledge :

Communication and interpersonal skills :

Physical abilities :

Education and experience :

Licensing requirements :

Health and safety compliance :

Sponsorship for employment : The City of Decatur does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B). To be considered for regular employment with City of Decatur, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a continuous basis.

More Details

The examination process will consist of the components listed below. The combination of the written examination and oral interview will constitute 100% of the final examination score.

The City of Decatur is a drug-free workplace. This includes marijuana. Candidates will be subject to a pre-employment drug screen, physical exam, and background check post offer. Residency : The Transit Utility Worker position is covered under the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) collective bargaining agreement. AFSCME employees shall reside within 50 miles of the corporate limits of City of Decatur. An appointee may reside outside said limits but must comply no later than 90 days after the completion of the probationary period.

About Decatur :

To apply, ready to join the City of Decatur as a Transit Utility Worker and play a vital role in maintaining and supporting our transit fleet? Apply today! Complete an application with all requested relevant information. Incomplete applications will be rejected. Submitting your resume prefills some sections of the application, but it does not replace the application.