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Job Description
Utility/Groundskeeping – Decatur, IL Utility/Groundskeeping – Decatur, IL Position Type – Full-time Employment Department: NAHQ Maintenance Division: Corporate Services Reports To: Groundskeeper Foreman
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
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
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ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
Company Description:
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With
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commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and
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origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us
unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the
idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
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