Utility Person

JLL•Charlotte, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Utility Person helps keep JLL-managed facilities safe, clean, organized, and operational by performing semi-skilled maintenance, warehouse, housekeeping, and operational support duties. Tasks include filter replacement, basic carpentry, painting, plumbing repairs, waste management, inventory control, and material handling. The role works closely with the Facility Manager and Facility Maintenance Engineer to support building operations, maintenance activities, inventory management, and workplace safety initiatives.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least two years of experience in facilities maintenance, warehouse operations, manufacturing support, building services, or a related field.
Experience operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
Working knowledge of basic building maintenance practices, tools, and safety procedures.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Strong organizational and inventory management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively.

Nice To Haves

Basic computer skills for inventory tracking, work order systems, and communication.
Customer-focused mindset with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Professionalism and composure in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to safely operate tools, equipment, and machinery.
Comfort working in warehouse, production, and facility environments with varying temperatures, noise levels, and operating conditions.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and preventive maintenance, including light carpentry, painting, plumbing, filter replacement, and minor building repairs.
Receive, inspect, label, store, and organize maintenance and warehouse inventory, and stock supplies, tools, and equipment.
Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, floor scrubbers, and other equipment.
Collect, handle, and dispose of production waste, scrap, and recyclable materials according to company and site procedures.
Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and facility personnel to ensure work is completed safely and with minimal disruption to operations.
Support housekeeping, facility moves, equipment installations, and special projects as assigned.
Respond promptly and professionally to facility support requests and promote compliance with environmental, health, and safety policies.