Workday Contingent Worker
Ship worker job in Rolling Meadows, IL
This position is only available for pre-identified partners, suppliers, and contractors who support Northrop Grumman. Do not submit information for more than one position unless specifically directed by a representative of Northrop Grumman.
Auto-ApplySeasonal Trades Worker 2026
Ship worker job in Wheaton, IL
The Seasonal Trades Worker supports the Facilities Management team by assisting skilled trades staff with maintenance, repairs, and construction tasks with buildings, structures, and outdoor amenities. This role offers direct experience in a variety of trades while helping ensure facilities remain functional and well maintained.
What You'll Do
Assist tradespeople with painting, carpentry, excavation, masonry, signage installation, and structural repairs involving fences, bridges, and other infrastructure.
Operate hand and power tools including hammers, saws, shovels, brushes, and drills.
Drive District vehicles such as vans, pickup trucks, and ATVs to transport tools and materials.
Maintain organization and cleanliness within the Facilities Management shop.
Load and unload equipment and materials from District vehicles.
Perform basic landscape maintenance using mowers, string trimmers, and hand tools.
Follow all safety rules and maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment.
Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
What You'll Need
18 years of age or older at time of hire.
Valid Driver's License in good standing.
Previous equipment and tool use experience in a trade, construction, or maintenance role preferred.
Proficiency with basic hand tools and common power tools.
Familiarity with safety practices and personal protective equipment used in trade work.
Schedule & Pay
Wednesday - Friday, 6:30 am - 2:30 pm.
This position starts around May of 2026 and works until the end of October.
$16 - 18 per hour.
Work Setting
Position is based out of the Facilities Management inside of Blackwell Forest Preserve, and requires travel to Forest Preserve site across the district.
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Follow the link to apply directly and be considered for the position.
Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description or on our website.
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.
Athletic / Event Worker
Ship worker job in Homewood, IL
Extracurricular / Extra Responsibility
Athletic and Event Worker
DESCRIPTION: Perform functions which are necessary to conducting or hosting various athletic events school-wide.
Homewood-Flossmoor High School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, release, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Meatcutting Worker
Ship worker job in North Chicago, IL
Apply Meatcutting Worker Department of Defense Defense Commissary Agency Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Serves as the Meatcutting Worker in a Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) location. The primary purpose of this position is to Assist full performance meatcutters by performing the simpler tasks when processing beef, pork, veal, and lamb into retail and ready-to-eat cuts for sale to patrons.
This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date 30 days after the open date of the announcement. Please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for more information.
Summary
Serves as the Meatcutting Worker in a Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) location. The primary purpose of this position is to Assist full performance meatcutters by performing the simpler tasks when processing beef, pork, veal, and lamb into retail and ready-to-eat cuts for sale to patrons.
This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date 30 days after the open date of the announcement. Please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for more information.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
10/24/2025 to 01/25/2026
Salary $22.15 to - $33.70 per hour
NTE 48-64 hours biweekly
Pay scale & grade WG 5
Locations
Great Lakes, IL
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Fort Ben Harrison, IN
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Fort Knox, KY
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Selfridge ANG Base, MI
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Moon, PA
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Fort McCoy, WI
Many vacancies
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Part-time - Schedule varies by location and includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays Service Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
* 7407 Meatcutting
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number DECA-26-12807281-OC-DE Control number 848762600
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Military spouses
Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty.
Duties
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Position responsibilities include:
* Assist journeyman meat cutters by performing the simpler tasks when processing beef, pork, veal, and lamb into retail and ready to eat cuts for sale to patrons.
* Tray, wrap, weigh, and price cuts using automatic or manual wrapping machines.
* Ensure correct prices by referencing price lists.
* Replenish stock in display cases and rotates product to ensure wholesomeness.
* Use, clean, maintain, and sharpens a variety of hand tools and power equipment.
* Clean and sanitize work area to maintain required standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
Read the entire job announcement. Focus on the following sections to understand whether or not you qualify for the position.
* Duties and Qualifications
* How to Apply (including a preview of the assessment questionnaire, if applicable)
* How You Will be Evaluated
Your resume must thoroughly describe how your skills and experiences align to the criteria defined in the Qualifications section of this announcement and it must support your responses to the assessment questionnaire. We do not assume you have the necessary experience to successfully perform in this job regardless of your employment history or academic career.
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Conditions of employment
* Be a U.S. citizen or national. Applicants with a Permanent Resident Card are authorized to live and work in the U.S. but are not eligible for employment in positions requiring U.S. citizenship. If selected, proof of citizenship is required.
* Meet minimum age requirement. See Additional Information.
* Males born after 12-31-1959 must be registered with or exempt from Selective Service.
* Appointment is subject to successful verification of identity and employment eligibility through E-Verify. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, at **************************
* Appointment is subject to a favorable suitability or fitness outcome, as determined by a completed background investigation. New federal employees will be fingerprinted.
* Be able to obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate background investigation.
* May be subject to a probationary/trial period.
* Direct deposit of pay is required.
* Meet the physical requirements identified in the Qualifications section.
Qualifications
You must meet qualifications and requirements by the closing date. Per the OPM Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations, how you gained the skill and/or knowledge or the length of time you have spent in this line of work is not as important as what you can do and that you have the required ability or potential to successfully perform the duties of this position. Your resume should show your specific knowledge, skill, and abilities for this position in relation to each of the elements being measured.
Examples of qualifying experience:
* Working in the retail meat department traying, wrapping and weighing meat for sale to patrons.
* Cutting, trimming and boning meat.
* Using hand tools and operating powered meat cutting equipment.
You will receive credit for all relevant qualifying experience (paid and unpaid), including volunteer work done through National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social).
Physical requirements: (1) Continuously walk, stand, bend, stoop, stretch, and reach. (2) Lift up to 50 pounds independently and occasionally over 50 pounds with assistance. You will attest to your ability to perform these physical requirements in the Questionnaire.
As part of the online application process, you will respond to a series of questions designed to evaluate what you can do against what the work requires (job element method). This job has one critical element, called the screen-out element (SOE). The SOE addresses the critical knowledge, skill, and abilities essential to satisfactory job performance. Applicants who clearly fail to meet the lowest acceptable requirement in the SOE are rated ineligible and receive no further consideration. The job elements for this job are:
* Ability to do the Work of the Position Without More than Normal Supervision
* Dexterity and Safety
* Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean and in order)
* Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprints)
* Materials
* Technical Practice
* Use and maintain hand and power tools
Overtime: Occasional
Bargaining Unit Status: Covered
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Nonexempt
Obligated Position: No
Those retired under CSRS or FERS considered: No. DoD criteria not met.
Work environment: May be subject to temperature changes based on opening and closing doors, working on loading docks, outside, and in refrigerated rooms. May be exposed to hot or cold weather, damp conditions, or drafty conditions. There is a danger of minor cuts, scrapes, bruises or heat sealer burns.
Telework eligible: No
Remote work eligible: No
Education
You may not use education to qualify for this position.
Additional information
Executive Order 12564 requires a federal workplace to be free of illegal drugs and prohibits the use of illegal drugs both on and off duty by federal employees. As a reminder, marijuana is still classified as an illegal drug by the Federal government and is prohibited for use by Federal employees even if such use is legal in the state where the Federal employee resides and/or works. The Defense Commissary Agency is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace where the use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated and may result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal service.
* The salary range at the beginning of this announcement reflects Step 1 of the listed location with the lowest salary to the Step 5 of the listed location with the highest salary.
* Upon first appointment to a civilian position in the Federal government, you are entitled only to the lowest step (Step 1) of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this announcement does not suggest or convey an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. Refer to the Appropriated Fund Schedules page to find the salary range for a specific location.
* The minimum age requirement is generally 18 years. Employing those under 18 may be possible under certain circumstances. If under 18 years of age, ensure you provide documentation showing how you are eligible.
* Applicants with financial difficulty are not automatically removed from consideration.
* Selectees are required to complete an online onboarding process.
* Retired military service members cannot be appointed to a Department of Defense (DoD) civilian position within 180 days of their retirement date. 5 United States Code 3326.
* Current active duty armed forces personnel within 120 days of separation must submit written documentation from the armed forces certifying that the service member is expected to be separated from active duty service not later than 120 days after the date the certification is signed. The document must include the following information: (1) service member's name, (2) date of the expected separation from active duty, (3) expected character of the active duty service at separation, (4) pay grade/rank/rate at separation, (5) dates of active duty service, and (6) any campaign or expeditionary medals received. You must submit the DD-214 when it becomes available.
The following may result in a rating of ineligible. Ineligible applicants receive no consideration.
* Submitting an incomplete application package may result in your not being considered for this position. Your resume must reflect that you are either Part-Time with the number of hours listed, Full Time, or 40 hours per week as your work schedule. If you fail to provide this information in your resume, your resume may be considered as incomplete.
* Submitting encrypted documents or uploading Adobe portfolio documents.
* Submitting any document that contains a photo or image of you.
* Including social media links, inappropriate material or content, classified or government sensitive information, or personal information such as age, gender, race, religion, or social security number on your resume.
* Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or questionnaire responses.
* Deliberately attempting to falsify your application information, such as copying portions of this announcement into your resume.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Open-Continuous Cut-off Information: An initial cut-off date of 30 days after the open date of the announcement will be used to evaluate candidates for the initial available vacancies. Any application received after the initial cut-off date will only be considered should additional vacancies be received after the initial cut-off date. If additional vacancies are received after the initial cut-off date, ALL applicants that have applied will be evaluated/re-evaluated and ranked as stated within the Evaluation statement in the announcement.
HR reviews your documents to determine if you are qualified and meet requirements. Your questionnaire score is a preliminary measure of how well your background matches the required competencies.
Under category rating procedures you are placed into one of three categories based on the evaluation results:
Best Qualified -Candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that substantially exceeds the position's minimum qualifications, including all selective placement factors and appropriate quality ranking factors.
Highly Qualified - Candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that exceeds the position's minimum qualifications.
Qualified- Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and are proficient in some but not all of the position's requirements.
Candidates in the best qualified category are referred to hiring managers before candidates in other categories. Within the best qualified category, candidates are referred in the following order: adjudicated veterans' preference candidates with 10-point preference, adjudicated veterans' preference candidates with other than 10-point preference, military spouse preference candidates, and candidates with no preference.
Selections are subject to restrictions of the DoD referral system for displaced employees.
Neither preference nor priority entitles you to a Federal job. You must apply, meet the qualification standards and all additional requirements, and submit all necessary documents. Military spouses must be in the best qualified group in order to receive military spouse preference
Veterans Preference:
* You must provide a copy of your DD-214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty or other acceptable documentation that includes your character of service. The member 4 copy is preferred. Contact the National Archives or your military personnel records center to request a copy of your DD-214.
* Those claiming 10-point preference must submit a completed SF 15 Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference (For Veterans and Relatives of Veterans) and all required proof listed on the reverse of the SF 15. Note that a letter from the VA that contains the following may be sufficient instead of a SF-15: Dates of service, Discharge status, and Disability rating. Contact the Department of Veterans Affairs or call ************** to obtain a copy of the VA letter establishing proof of disability.
Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits.
Review our benefits
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Required documents
Required Documents
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Resume: IMPORTANT UPDATE: Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. The resume and required supporting documentation should provide the minimum qualifications and relevant experience for the announced position. Additional guidance on writing a federal resume can be found at: USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? Page margins should be 0.5 inches, font styles must be legible, and consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text. The resume must not be more than 5MB and should be saved and uploaded as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages.
At a minimum, your resume MUST contain:
* Your name, address, phone, email address.
* Job Title. Series and grade (Federal Positions only).
* For each position held including employment beginning and ending dates (Month/Year).
* Your resume should reflect a description of duties performed and that you are either Part-Time with the number of hours per week listed, Full Time or 40 hours per week as your work schedule.
Questionnaire. Preview at *********************************************************
SF 50 Notification of Personnel Action. Required for current and former federal employees. Submit a copy of your most recent SF 50 showing your current position title, pay plan-series-grade, tenure and position occupied.
ICTAP eligibility: Submit (1) a copy of your agency specific ICTAP eligibility notice or a copy of your separation personnel action form and (2) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal and (3) a copy of your most recent SF 50 or agency notification of personnel action showing your current position, grade level, and duty location. Separation personnel actions do not include a certificate/notice of expected separation.
Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP) eligibility: 1. Submit a signed Retained Grade PPP Self-Certification Checklist DD3145-1 (whs.mil. 2. a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) effecting the placement in retained grade status; or a copy of the notification letter you received regarding the RIF or classification downgrade.
Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible (PPP DoD MRNG): In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician eligibility, and fill out and submit the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation.
Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement (PPP DoD MR & NG):In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement eligibility and submit a completed Military Reserve and National Guard Technician Disability PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation, such as the notification letter you received that states you are no longer eligible for Reserve membership due to a service-connected disability.
Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) the Self-Certification Checklist and (2) proof of marriage to the military service member (e.g., marriage certificate, marriage license), and (3) a copy of the military service member's PCS orders.
Non-Competitive Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) Marriage certificate and (2) a copy of your spouse's active Military Orders and (3) DD-214 - Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (if Applicable) and (4) DD1300 - Report of Casualty (If applicable).
How to Apply
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To receive consideration for the initial cut-off date of 30 days after the open date of announcement, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) of that established date. All applications received thereafter will be considered should additional vacancies be received after the initial cut-off date in which additional cut-off dates will be established.
Your complete application package must be received by 11:59 PM ET on 01/25/2026.
You are responsible for verifying your application package is complete, accurate, and submitted timely. As uploaded documents may take one or more hours to clear the virus scan, plan accordingly to ensure your application process is complete and your application package is submitted by the specified closing date and time.
To begin, click Apply to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your resume, required documents, and/or other supporting documents. You need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply or create an account before applying. You will be taken to an online application. Follow all prompts and complete the online application, verify you've included all required and supporting documentation, and submit your application. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application is found at the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center. To receive consideration, you must complete all steps of the application process.
You can verify your application status by logging into your USAJOBS account, selecting the Application Status link, and then selecting the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page displays your application status, the documents received and processed, and your questionnaire responses.
Agency contact information
DeCA DE East Servicing Team
Phone ************ Fax ************ Email *************************** Address Defense Commissary Agency East
1300 E Avenue
Fort Lee, VA 22380
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Next steps
Notices post to your USAJOBS account and are emailed to you. You can expect to receive a notice when you complete the application process, when your qualifications status is determined (qualified or not qualified), and when your referral status is determined (referred or not). If you are referred but not selected, you can expect to receive a final notice approximately 180 days after the announcement closes.
If a vacancy for the location(s) you selected does not occur within 90 days after this announcement closes, you may not receive a qualifications status or referral status notice.
The hiring manager may choose to conduct interviews and may conduct telephone interviews to preclude travel hardships for applicants. Someone from the hiring agency (i.e., DeCA) will contact you if the hiring manager decides to interview you.
Should you receive a tentative job offer, be aware such offers are automatically withdrawn if you fail to (1) record an acceptance or declination by the response date provided in the offer notice and/or (2) meet any pre-employment requirements, including a scheduled appointment. If you receive a job offer, use a computer to submit your response rather than a mobile/cell phone.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability New employee probationary period
Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy
Selective Service Signature and false statements
Social security number request
Required Documents
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Resume: IMPORTANT UPDATE: Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. The resume and required supporting documentation should provide the minimum qualifications and relevant experience for the announced position. Additional guidance on writing a federal resume can be found at: USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? Page margins should be 0.5 inches, font styles must be legible, and consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text. The resume must not be more than 5MB and should be saved and uploaded as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages.
At a minimum, your resume MUST contain:
* Your name, address, phone, email address.
* Job Title. Series and grade (Federal Positions only).
* For each position held including employment beginning and ending dates (Month/Year).
* Your resume should reflect a description of duties performed and that you are either Part-Time with the number of hours per week listed, Full Time or 40 hours per week as your work schedule.
Questionnaire. Preview at *********************************************************
SF 50 Notification of Personnel Action. Required for current and former federal employees. Submit a copy of your most recent SF 50 showing your current position title, pay plan-series-grade, tenure and position occupied.
ICTAP eligibility: Submit (1) a copy of your agency specific ICTAP eligibility notice or a copy of your separation personnel action form and (2) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal and (3) a copy of your most recent SF 50 or agency notification of personnel action showing your current position, grade level, and duty location. Separation personnel actions do not include a certificate/notice of expected separation.
Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP) eligibility: 1. Submit a signed Retained Grade PPP Self-Certification Checklist DD3145-1 (whs.mil. 2. a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) effecting the placement in retained grade status; or a copy of the notification letter you received regarding the RIF or classification downgrade.
Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible (PPP DoD MRNG): In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician eligibility, and fill out and submit the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation.
Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement (PPP DoD MR & NG):In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement eligibility and submit a completed Military Reserve and National Guard Technician Disability PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation, such as the notification letter you received that states you are no longer eligible for Reserve membership due to a service-connected disability.
Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) the Self-Certification Checklist and (2) proof of marriage to the military service member (e.g., marriage certificate, marriage license), and (3) a copy of the military service member's PCS orders.
Non-Competitive Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) Marriage certificate and (2) a copy of your spouse's active Military Orders and (3) DD-214 - Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (if Applicable) and (4) DD1300 - Report of Casualty (If applicable).
Respite Worker - (12n-5p) Two Sundays per month
Ship worker job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Schedule will be 12noon - 5:00pm about 2 Sundays each month with the opportunity to add a few more hours if needed.
As a Respite Worker you will provide support in our group respite program to children and youth with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Group Respite is offered two Sunday afternoons per month from12:00pm-4:30pm. Respite workers engage participants in fun activities that may serve various purposes, such as social connection, recreation, a break for caregivers, and community building for families. This is a great opportunity to use your creative energy to provide participants with a fun and positive experience! Respite workers will:
Be matched with a group participant who you will support to engage in various activities during the group session
Help facilitate interactions between participants to promote social connection
Help create a warm, welcoming, and fun environment for participants
Support participants who may need assistance with personal care, mobility, or other specific needs
Provide therapeutic and supportive responses to interests, accomplishments, needs, and challenging behaviors.
Contribute and encourage the sharing of staff talents when appropriate to facilitate activities for group participants (ie: music, art, sports, technology, etc…)
Reliably attend scheduled group respite sessions and communicate with supervisor in a timely manner about your availability
Assist with facilitating additional respite opportunities and special events as needed throughout the year
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be 18 years of age, or older, and possess a high school diploma or certified GED
Ability to work a flexible schedule with at least two Sundays a month; additional hours and days may be available as well
Experience/knowledge of supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or desire and willingness to learn
Direct Support Professional/DSP credential is helpful but not required
Obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid certification.
Ability to closely monitor, ensure safety, and support child, adolescent, or adult in care.
These activities are performed both outdoors and indoors throughout the year.
As this position requires visits to locations which may or may not be accessible by public transportation, must be able to reliably get to the work location and other sites as necessary.
Job Category: Union Required (This posted posting would not be union required based on the total number of hours worked)
Compensation: the minimum compensation for this position is $18.00/hour
JCFS Chicago is committed to serving the needs of the diverse Chicago Metropolitan area. JCFS is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to building a diverse workforce and positive working environment. Accredited by COA. Charter member of CWLA. Licensed by DCFS. A partner in serving our community, supported by the JUF/JFMC. (eoe/m/f/disabled)
Please visit us at *******************
Safe Passage Worker
Ship worker job in Chicago, IL
Part-time Description
Enlace Chicago convenes, organizes and builds the capacity of stakeholders of Little Village to confront systemic inequities and barriers to economic and social access. The organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of Little Village residents by fostering a safe and healthy environment and by championing opportunities for educational advancement and economic development. It is committed to accountability and transparency to ensure integrity, believes in building community power through collaboration and grassroots leadership, promotes livable communities with access and opportunity for all, and values social justice and systems change. Currently, our Education, Community Safety, Clinical Services, Community Health, and Immigration and Advocacy Departments work to provide vital services and support to the very valuable residents of the Little Village community.
Position Overview: The Enlace Safe Passage Worker position is responsible for ensuring the safety of students traveling to and from school daily. The Safe Passage Worker will build a relationship with students and community members, including but not limited to politely greeting them daily.
Key Responsibilities:
Report to work on time each day.
Check in and sign in with the team leader upon arrival.
Greet students with a smile and positive attitude.
Maintain awareness of surroundings at all times.
Perform duties in all types of weather conditions.
Core Competencies:
Situational Awareness
Able to assess situations and identify potential threats.
Communication
Strong verbal and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students, staff, and community members.
Teamwork
Works collaboratively with others and contributes to a positive team environment.
Instruction Following
Accepts direction and guidance, following instructions accurately and efficiently.
Requirements
Knowledge of neighborhood youth violence and gangs.
Experience working with youth populations.
Experience in education, training, or public speaking with both youth and adult audiences.
Knowledge of community.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills (will be asked to submit a writing sample).
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
Bilingual (English/ Spanish).
Must be at least 21 years old.
Must pass a fingerprint background check.
Compensation: The salary range for this position is $16.60 per hour.
Benefits:
Paid time off.
All part time employees get 1 hour for every 40 hours worked. Additionally they will receive 1 Paid Leave hour for every 35 hours worked.
Retirement program.
Enlace Chicago offers a voluntary 403(B) plan to any qualifying long term part time employee. You can contribute any amount to your retirement plan. If you decide to enroll, Enlace will automatically set your contributions to 1% of your wages.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion:
At Enlace Chicago, we are deeply committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where all voices are heard and valued. We believe that diverse perspectives are essential to addressing the complex social challenges we seek to solve, and we strive to create a culture that promotes belonging, respect, and opportunity for all. Our mission is rooted in uplifting the stories of those who have been historically marginalized, and we actively work to ensure that our programs, partnerships, and workplace reflect these values. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and encourage candidates who share our passion for social justice, equity, and inclusion to apply.
Enlace Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Deadline for submission: Open until filled.
Salary Description 16.60/ hr
Respite Worker - (12n-5p) Two Sundays per month
Ship worker job in Chicago, IL
RESPONSIBILITIES: Schedule will be 12noon - 5:00pm about 2 Sundays each month with the opportunity to add a few more hours if needed. As a Respite Worker you will provide support in our group respite program to children and youth with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Group Respite is offered two Sunday afternoons per month from12:00pm-4:30pm. Respite workers engage participants in fun activities that may serve various purposes, such as social connection, recreation, a break for caregivers, and community building for families. This is a great opportunity to use your creative energy to provide participants with a fun and positive experience! Respite workers will:
* Be matched with a group participant who you will support to engage in various activities during the group session
* Help facilitate interactions between participants to promote social connection
* Help create a warm, welcoming, and fun environment for participants
* Support participants who may need assistance with personal care, mobility, or other specific needs
* Provide therapeutic and supportive responses to interests, accomplishments, needs, and challenging behaviors.
* Contribute and encourage the sharing of staff talents when appropriate to facilitate activities for group participants (ie: music, art, sports, technology, etc…)
* Reliably attend scheduled group respite sessions and communicate with supervisor in a timely manner about your availability
* Assist with facilitating additional respite opportunities and special events as needed throughout the year
REQUIREMENTS:
* Must be 18 years of age, or older, and possess a high school diploma or certified GED
* Ability to work a flexible schedule with at least two Sundays a month; additional hours and days may be available as well
* Experience/knowledge of supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or desire and willingness to learn
* Direct Support Professional/DSP credential is helpful but not required
* Obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid certification.
* Ability to closely monitor, ensure safety, and support child, adolescent, or adult in care.
* These activities are performed both outdoors and indoors throughout the year.
* As this position requires visits to locations which may or may not be accessible by public transportation, must be able to reliably get to the work location and other sites as necessary.
* Job Category: Union Required (This posted posting would not be union required based on the total number of hours worked)
* Compensation: the minimum compensation for this position is $18.00/hour
JCFS Chicago is committed to serving the needs of the diverse Chicago Metropolitan area. JCFS is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to building a diverse workforce and positive working environment. Accredited by COA. Charter member of CWLA. Licensed by DCFS. A partner in serving our community, supported by the JUF/JFMC. (eoe/m/f/disabled)
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Ship worker job in Chicago, IL
Are you interested in joining The Peninsula Chicago team but don't see an open position currently? Apply here and we will reach out if you are a fit for any openings we might have now or in the future! Please be sure to submit a resume that highlights your past experiences.
Benefits We Offer
10 vacation days per year
9 paid holiday days per year
5 Chicago Paid Sick Leave days per year.
5 Chicago Paid Leave days per year.
Complimentary employee meals
Discounted parking
Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels
50% restaurant discount
50% discount on spa services
25% discount on spa retail
80% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage
Complimentary life insurance
Complimentary long-term disability
Retirement plan with 5% company match
We are delighted to receive your resume for further consideration. As we anticipate a large number of applications, we look forward to connecting with candidates that meet our various role qualifications. To be considered for the position, you must have work authorization in the United States.
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Ship worker job in Chicago, IL
Business Unit: The Peninsula Chicago Are you interested in joining The Peninsula Chicago team but don't see an open position currently? Apply here and we will reach out if you are a fit for any openings we might have now or in the future! Please be sure to submit a resume that highlights your past experiences.
Benefits We Offer
* 10 vacation days per year
* 9 paid holiday days per year
* 5 Chicago Paid Sick Leave days per year.
* 5 Chicago Paid Leave days per year.
* Complimentary employee meals
* Discounted parking
* Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels
* 50% restaurant discount
* 50% discount on spa services
* 25% discount on spa retail
* 80% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage
* Complimentary life insurance
* Complimentary long-term disability
* Retirement plan with 5% company match
We are delighted to receive your resume for further consideration. As we anticipate a large number of applications, we look forward to connecting with candidates that meet our various role qualifications. To be considered for the position, you must have work authorization in the United States.
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Reconstruction Worker
Ship worker job in Alsip, IL
Benefits:
Retirement plan
Life insurance
Paid time off
- Experience in remodeling and construction projects - Proficiency in the following areas: -Perform demolition, framing, drywall, painting, flooring, and finish carpentry
- Trim carpentry
- Tile laying
- Door hanging
-Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently
-Maintain clean and organized work areas
-Follow project plans, timelines, and safety procedures
-Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients
-Document work progress and materials used
Requirements:
- 4 years minimum experience in remodeling
-Valid driver's license -Strong work ethic-Ability to follow directions and work as a team member in a safety-first work environment
- Perform various remodeling tasks, including but not limited to:
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing project needs
- Ability to lift heavy objects as required
-Must be able to use basic hand tools, such as a screwdriver, wrench, hammer crowbar, and power tools
-Ability to work in a fast paced, team environment
-Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form-Ability to complete a background check subject to applicable law- Collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to client specifications
- Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing project needs
Compensation: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
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- Steve White, President and COO
With over 300 locations across North America and Canada, PuroClean is leading the industry in emergency property restoration services, by helping families and businesses overcome the devastating setbacks caused by water, fire, mold, biohazard, and other conditions resulting in property damage. We operate with a ‘servant-based leadership' mindset and seek to create an environment where our team members can grow both professionally and spiritually through serving our customers, communities, and each other.
Culture is very important to us. We want to make sure that we are the right fit for YOU!
Apply today and join our Winning TEAM.
“We are One Team, All In, Following The PuroClean Way in the spirit of Servant Leadership”
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to PuroClean Corporate.
Auto-ApplyTibco Business Works (BW)
Ship worker job in Northbrook, IL
• 4+ years of hands on experience in the EAI, ESB space • Experience in TIBCO suite of products such as EMS, BusinessWorks, Administrator, Adapters, ActiveMatrix, BusinessStudio, Hawk. • Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle including experience in requirements gathering, design, testing and production support activities.
• Experience working with teams positioned in multiple geographical locations across global time zones.
• Experience leading project activities and team handling.
• Good design and development skills in TIBCO BusinessWorks processes.
• Knowledge to create and understand mapping documents.
• Ability to deploy, test and debug TIBCO components.
• Adequate knowledge in EMS and Database concepts.
• Exposure to various SDLC processes, tools and waterfall/agile development methodologies.
• Good analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
• Strong J2EE background focusing on server side technologies (core java, servlets, application servers)
• Good grasp of XML, XSLT, XPATH, BPEL
• Understanding of service oriented architecture with preferably prior implementation experience
• Understanding of ITIL processes would be an advantage
• Ability to work in team environment and client interfacing skills.
• Communication and Analytical skills
• Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 4 years of experience in Information Technology
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Top Rated Work Place
Ship worker job in Skokie, IL
Job Description
Job Summary:We are seeking a compassionate Caregiver to join our team. The Caregiver will provide assistance to individuals in their daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Responsibilities:- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.- Provide companionship and emotional support.- Help with meal preparation and medication reminders.- Perform light housekeeping tasks.- Escort clients to appointments and run errands.- Monitor and report changes in client's health status.- Implement behavior management techniques when necessary.
Skills:- Experience in assisted living or senior care environments.- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.- Proficiency in caregiving techniques.- Ability to manage challenging behaviors effectively.- Familiarity with home care systems.- Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.- Competence in meal preparation for special dietary needs.
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for caregiving, we encourage you to apply.Amada Senior Care provides care services for seniors and their families. We are committed to enriching lives by providing nurturing, compassionate senior home care. Our caregivers understand that it's essential to show compassion and really connect with their clients to make the transition to care easier. At Amada, quality care is our priority. Every senior has unique care needs and preferences. Amada caregivers are trained to provide assistance with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs) like: Bathing/Dressing/Meal preparation/feeding/ Medication reminders/ Walking/exercise assistance/Light Housekeeping/ Errands/shopping/Toileting/ Non-medical help
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*1+ YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*
Here's why Caregivers like working with us:
WEEKLY PAY
Part-time // Full-time Available
Flexible scheduling - we'll work with you to find a schedule that works for you based on cases available
24-hour support - Our friendly staff is ready to help you whenever needed
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (eligible for full time employees)
401K (eligible for full time employees)
Direct Deposit
Overtime paid for working over 40 hours/wk
Incentives and Recognition and Awards - We reward you for doing a great job!
Paid Training - Grow your career with learning opportunities
Flexible start dates
Referral Program - receive a bonus when you bring in new caregiver
At Amada Senior Care, our employees are our greatest asset and we work with them to find a schedule that works best for them. Help make our senior's lives full of love, security and peace. Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends.
What you will be doing: Assisting clients with activities of daily living. Services may include, but are not limited to, activity of daily living support, personal care, bathing/toileting, medication reminding, light house-keeping, personal laundry, cooking, shopping, assistance in getting to and from appointments, maintenance of household records, and companionship.
Openings Based in the Following Areas:
Suburbs : Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Oakbrook, Forest Park, Riverside, Downers Grove, Westmont and more...
Job Requirements:
Valid ID and Social Security Card - (Required)
1 year of experience or equivalent - (Required)
Driver's License - (Preferred)
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Activity Worker (Full-Time; Sunday through Thursday; $19.56 an hour)
Ship worker job in Deerfield, IL
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Plans, implements, and evaluates appropriate therapeutic activities based on resident needs including large and small groups and one-on-one activities.
Assists in planning and organizing special events, e.g. birthday parties, religious and holiday activities as assigned and under the supervision of the Life Enrichment Manager.
Maintains professional milieu in all programs.
Encourages resident participation in programs and activities, including escorting residents to programs and activities as needed.
Assists in the coordination and supervision of Volunteers.
Assists in outings and accompanies residents as needed.
Coordinates resident newspaper delivery.
Corporate Compliance
Complies with safety policies and procedures.
Adheres to laws regarding the protection, use, disclosure, and release of client and CJE business information.
Attends required in services.
Reports violations of law, regulations, policies, or procedures.
Reports client abuse or neglect.
Records documentation timely, accurately, and completely.
This position has responsibility for HIPAA compliance.
Exposure to bloodborne pathogens is not likely to occur in this position.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or GED required.
Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Human Services field preferred.
2 years' experience working with the elderly in an institutional setting preferred.
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must have physical coordination, dexterity, agility and mobility.
Must be able to transport wheelchair bound individuals with occasional pushing and pulling.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk various distances, stand, talk, and hear.
The employee must lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
None.
Other Qualifications
None.
Customer Service
Displays behavior that creates a customer service culture at CJE by understanding the needs of our clients and customers and demonstrating a strong bias toward service, quality, and customer satisfaction.
CJE Values
All staff should demonstrate the CJE Values in their behaviors and work practices.
Respect-We recognize, honor, and acknowledge the inherent value of each person for their wisdom, their culture, their background, and their unique history.
Advocacy-We encourage public policy which will benefit our clients by educating ourselves and the community. Furthermore, we give voice to our clients' needs and facilitate a positive action on their behalf.
Compassion-We treat everyone with caring, sensitivity, understanding, and supportive responsiveness.
Innovation-We continue to advance our knowledge and strive to develop, evaluate, and implement new and advanced programming and models of care to bring benefits to our clients, community, and broader older adult/health care environment.
Intention-We approach our work and each task with mindful consideration as to what we are doing and why we are doing it, as individuals and as an agency.
Accountability-We are responsible individually and as an Agency for honest, accurate work and interaction with others. We plan strategically and provide measurable quality care with clear fiscal and ethical responsibility.
CJE Way
Positivity
Respect
Patience
Kindness
CJE SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer.
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Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)
Ship worker job in Aurora, IL
Job Title: Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time FLSA Status: Hourly; Non-Exempt Reports To: District Manager (50% - 85% on average). Supervisory Responsibility: No
Compensation: Negotiable, based on skills and experience.
Company Profile:
National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm primarily focused on providing safety services to the railroad industry. NRSS is the most trusted name in the railroad industry for providing qualified field safety staff and safety training. To best serve the railroad industry, NRSS provides all of these services in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. NRSS has the proven ability and the proven safety record to handle any project. Find the safety you have been missing today!
Job Description:
National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) to support railroad flagging services for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT's, as well as Railroad Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants alike.
Required Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Required Experience:
Minimum 2 years of experience with a Class 1 Railroad, Regional Short Line, Transit System, State DOT Rail Division, Railroad Supplier, Railroad Contractor, and/or Railroad Consultant; preferably within the Maintenance Of Way (MOW) Department.
Key Success Factors:
* Accountability: Accept full responsibility for self and contribution as a team member.
* Adaptability & Flexibility: Ability to consider a variety of issues that exist in the work place and change from one task to another as necessary.
* Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze and synthesize information to understand issues, identify options, and support sound decision making.
* Attention to Detail: Ability to work in a conscientious, consistent, thorough manner, and attend to details while pursuing quality when accomplishing tasks.
* Communication: Ability to clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to employees/clients in a clear and succinct manner.
* Customer Service Focus: Ability to provide service excellence to internal and/or external clients.
* Decision Making: Ability to identify/understand issues, problems, opportunities and take appropriate action based on available facts, constraints, and probable consequences.
* Initiative: Ability to identify what needs to be done and take action before being asked.
* Innovativeness: Ability to devise new plans for quality excellence.
* Knowledge: Ability to navigate various rulebooks and/or regulations and demonstrate mastery.
* Organization: Ability to maintain materials and/or records in a clean and ordered manner.
* Planning: Ability to plan and prioritize work load to manage time effectively and accomplish assigned tasks.
* Stress Tolerance: Ability to maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition (such as time pressure or job ambiguity).
* Teamwork: Promote cooperation and commitment within a team environment to achieve goals and deliverables.
* Thoroughness: Ability to ensure that one's work is complete and accurate.
Job Requirements:
* Proficient computer skills in basic email, phone, and text message applications.
* Proficient computer skills in Android OS; on tablet & smart phone.
* Proficient computer skills in Citrix Applications.
* Strong oral and written communication skills.
* Strong technical knowledge in Railroad Engineering, Railroad Design, Railroad Construction, and Safety.
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail; well organized.
* Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
* Ability to travel for extended periods of time; sometimes month(s) at a time.
* Ability to successfully complete Federal, Client, and/or Company Specific Training.
Job Duties:
* Provide jobsite coordination.
* Provide clear and concise communication with Dispatchers, Train Crews, other Railroad Personnel, and/or Contractor personnel.
* Provide clear, concise, and thorough job briefings with all personnel on each job site.
* Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies.
* Identify rule violations and resolve in accordance with Railroad, State, and Federal Policies.
* Enforce Contractor training requirements.
* Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and/or Railroad activities.
* Provide On-Track Safety in accordance with 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT Rail Divisions, Railroad Suppliers, Railroad Contractors, and/or Railroad Consultants.
Work Environment:
This job operates in a field environment.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
* Must be able to hear, speak, read, and write clearly in English.
* Must be able to drive long distances and/or travel by other modes as necessary.
* Must be able to stand for long periods of time and/or walk on level/uneven ground.
* Must be able to see up close, distances, colors and have use of peripheral vision and depth perception.
* Must be able to tolerate extreme heat/cold temperatures.
* Must be able to tolerate dusty/noisy conditions.
* Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Benefits:
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
* Short Term, Long Term Disability Insurance
* Paid Vacation and Holidays
* 401(k) Retirement Plan
Keywords:
Assistant Division Engineer (ADE), Assistant General Manager (AGM), Assistant Roadmaster, Bridge Inspector, Bridge Manager, Bridge Maintainer, Bridge Supervisor, Division Engineer (DE), Employee In Charge (EIC), Flagger, Flagging, Flagman, Flagmen, Flagperson, Foreman, Foremen, General Manager (GM), Maintenance Of Way (MOW), Manager Track Maintenance (MTM), Manager Track Projects (MTP), Rail, Railroad, Railroad Project Manager, Railway, Railway Project Manager, Roadmaster, Roadway Worker, Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC), Roadway Worker Protection (RWP), Safety, Signal Inspector, Signal Maintainer, Signal Manager, Signal Supervisor, Track Inspector, Track Maintainer, Track Manager, Track Supervisor.
Safety Commitment:
All employees of all levels are to remain committed to safety at all times while employed at National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS). As such, no job is so important and no service is so urgent that we may not take time to perform all work safely. Simply put, safety is our way of life. By placing safety first, we not only ensure the wellbeing of our employees, customers, and communities, but we hold true our commitment to being the leader in safety throughout the Railroad Industry.
Closing Statement:
National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Any candidate selected for this position must be able to successfully pass pre-employment/recurrent background checks, drug/alcohol testing, and classroom training.
Chicago-Laborer
Ship worker job in Melrose Park, IL
Accountable to Lead Man or Foreman of project. Laborers must be able to lift and carry debris safely up to 100 lbs. Mixing materials and staging materials will also be a requirement. Must be willing to be trained to operate various power tools. Also, laborer will need to have a basic understanding of productivity and production goals. They will be expected to set goals on a daily or even hourly basis related to the requirements of the estimate and project.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Material staging and placement
Material delivery and logistical planning
Tools inventory
Tools and gang box staging
Debris removal
Tools repair and maintenance
Attend weekly meetings as needed
Communicate with lead man or foreman
Non Ferrous Laborer
Ship worker job in Gary, IN
Summary/objective
The Non-Ferrous Laborer is responsible for supporting the Non-Ferrous Sorter in sorting and processing non-ferrous materials, including aluminum, copper, brass, and stainless steel.
Essential functions
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Assist the Non-Ferrous Sorter in sorting and processing non-ferrous materials.
Prepare materials for sale by segregating and cleaning
Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records and tracking the movement of materials
Foster positive relationships with customers and vendors to encourage repeat business and maintain a positive reputation in the industry
Ensure compliance with all local, state and federal regulations regarding salvage yard operations
Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Competencies
Ability to work in a physically demanding environment that involves standing and walking for extended periods
Great communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Proficiency in basic math skills and computer skills
Ability to follow safety guidelines and regulations
Physical demands
Ability to stand, walk, climb, crouch, and kneel for extended periods of time.
Physical stamina and endurance to work in all weather conditions and for extended periods
Ability to lift u to 50 pounds independently
Travel required
N/A
Required education and experience
N/A
Preferred education and experience
Experience in salvage yard operations preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Job Title, duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Laborer
Ship worker job in Chicago, IL
Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.
Purpose of the Role:
Assist in the daily operations of the yard, including sorting, processing, and handling various types of scrap metal. This role requires attention to safety, and the ability to work in outdoor and industrial environments.
Principal Accountabilities:
* Perform & maintain general housekeeping.
* Load and unload materials manually or with use of manual lifting equipment
* Sort and separate metals (e.g., ferrous vs. non-ferrous) according to type and grade
* Assist with preparing scrap materials for shipment
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work site
* Follow proper safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Qualifications/Experience:
* High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
* Forklift certified
* Must be able to comfortably wear all Personal Protective Equipment. (I.e. Uniforms, Safety glasses, Steel Toed Shoes, Hard hat, etc.)
* Previous experience in a recycling, scrap, or industrial environment preferred
* Ability to lift 40 lbs. and perform physical labor in outdoor or industrial conditions
* Basic knowledge of metal types (training provided if necessary)
Skills:
* Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
* Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
* Ability to follow safety guidelines and standard operating procedures
* Dependable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.
Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. Sims does not discriminate with regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, housing status, source of income, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to any employment decision, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. qualified applicants with a disability in need of a reasonable accommodation may request such without fear of reprisal or discrimination.
To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.
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Why Choose A Career with Sims?
Sims is a hub of innovation, offering employees the chance to explore new ideas and technologies while providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
With a diverse workforce, Sims fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion where employees can thrive and establish lasting connections. Working at Sims offers the chance to engage with a global network, providing opportunities for travel, cross-cultural experiences, and the ability to contribute to a sustainable future. Sims is renowned as one of the world's leading sustainable companies, empowering employees to make a difference in creating a world without waste to preserve the planet.
Sims prioritizes employee wellbeing, offering superior benefits packages, meaningful training opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and heard at all levels of the organization. Sims maintains a strong focus on safety, where individuals are encouraged to challenge themselves, contribute, and support one another, in a collaborative team environment.
Pre-Approved Athletic Worker
Ship worker job in Highland Park, IL
The Athletic Worker supports the operations of athletic programs and events by assisting with game-day preparations, equipment setup, and ensuring a safe and organized environment for athletes and coaches.
Seasonal Trades Worker 2026
Ship worker job in West Chicago, IL
The Seasonal Trades Worker supports the Facilities Management team by assisting skilled trades staff with maintenance, repairs, and construction tasks with buildings, structures, and outdoor amenities. This role offers direct experience in a variety of trades while helping ensure facilities remain functional and well maintained.
What You'll Do
Assist tradespeople with painting, carpentry, excavation, masonry, signage installation, and structural repairs involving fences, bridges, and other infrastructure.
Operate hand and power tools including hammers, saws, shovels, brushes, and drills.
Drive District vehicles such as vans, pickup trucks, and ATVs to transport tools and materials.
Maintain organization and cleanliness within the Facilities Management shop.
Load and unload equipment and materials from District vehicles.
Perform basic landscape maintenance using mowers, string trimmers, and hand tools.
Follow all safety rules and maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment.
Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
What You'll Need
18 years of age or older at time of hire.
Valid Driver's License in good standing.
Previous equipment and tool use experience in a trade, construction, or maintenance role preferred.
Proficiency with basic hand tools and common power tools.
Familiarity with safety practices and personal protective equipment used in trade work.
Schedule & Pay
Wednesday - Friday, 6:30 am - 2:30 pm.
This position starts around May of 2026 and works until the end of October.
$16 - 18 per hour.
Work Setting
Position is based out of the Facilities Management inside of Blackwell Forest Preserve, and requires travel to Forest Preserve site across the district.
Apply Today
Follow the link to apply directly and be considered for the position.
Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description or on our website.
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.
Reconstruction Worker
Ship worker job in Alsip, IL
Benefits: * Life insurance * Retirement plan * Paid time off * Experience in remodeling and construction projects * Proficiency in the following areas: * Perform demolition, framing, drywall, painting, flooring, and finish carpentry
* Trim carpentry
* Tile laying
* Door hanging
* Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently
* Maintain clean and organized work areas
* Follow project plans, timelines, and safety procedures
* Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients
* Document work progress and materials used
Requirements:
* 4 years minimum experience in remodeling
* Valid driver's license
* Strong work ethic
* Ability to follow directions and work as a team member in a safety-first work environment
* Perform various remodeling tasks, including but not limited to:
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing project needs
* Ability to lift heavy objects as required
* Must be able to use basic hand tools, such as a screwdriver, wrench, hammer, crowbar, and power tools
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment
* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form
* Ability to complete a background check subject to applicable law
* Collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to the client's specifications
* Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing project needs