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Job Description
The Utility Handler supports daily facility operations by performing a variety of general labor, material handling, housekeeping, and site support duties as assigned. This position helps maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas while assisting with operational needs across assigned locations. The Utility Handler may support dock activity, recycling operations, cleanup tasks, and movement of materials or equipment based on client needs and supervisor direction.
Pay: $19.00-$19.50 hour
The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members |
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
- Communicate regularly and professionally with clients, teammates, staff, drivers, and contractors.
- Perform general utility duties in assigned areas as directed by the Supervisor or site leadership.
- Assist with loading, unloading, staging, moving, and organizing materials, supplies, and equipment.
- Support housekeeping, cleanup, and general maintenance of dock, recycling, staging, and work areas.
- Follow all security, compliance, and safety standards and procedures established by ABM and the Client.
- Report operational concerns, unsafe conditions, and completed tasks to the Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Maintains clean, organized, and safe work areas at all times.
- Assists with movement, sorting, staging, and disposal of materials in assigned work areas.
- Supports dock, recycling, warehouse, or site operations based on daily business needs.
- Loads, unloads, transfers, and transports materials using proper safety procedures.
- Assists with trash removal, cardboard breakdown, recycling collection, and disposal of materials in proper designated areas.
- Uses pallet jacks, carts, bins, balers, or other site equipment safely if assigned and trained.
- Reports damaged, broken, or out-of-service equipment immediately.
- Identifies and reports safety hazards, spills, blocked walkways, or unsafe working conditions.
- Assists with maintaining inventory of supplies, tools, and materials for assigned work areas.
- Helps support site staff with cleanup, setup, breakdown, and special project work as needed.
- Attends and participates in all required meetings and training sessions.
- Wears all assigned PPE and comes prepared for indoor or outdoor work conditions as required.
- Complies with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities.
- Understands and embodies ABM Core Values and Success Behaviors.
- Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must meet all requirements to receive required site badges, including successful completion of a background check.
- Previous experience in general labor, warehouse, dock support, recycling, janitorial, or utility work preferred.
About Us
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.
ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.
ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.
ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you'll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you're looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.
ABM directs all applicants to apply at www.abm.com/careers. ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes or submissions outside of this portal. Applicants should submit their application by clicking Apply Now.
For more information, visit www.abm.com