{"id":1560926,"url":"https://alion.io/job/ecolab-yard-spotter","title":"Yard Spotter","company":{"id":1754712,"name":"Ecolab","domain":"ecolab.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/ecolab-com","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":104,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":25,"computed_at":"2026-10-01T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Administrative","role_family":"Administrative","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Chicago, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":31,"max":null,"currency":"USD","period":"hour","gross":null,"usd_annual":62000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":true,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-30T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-30","last_verified_at":"2026-10-01T03:59:05Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career?Join Ecolab’s team and help create a world in which we all thrive.\nNalco Water, an Ecolab Company, is seeking to fill a Yard Spotter role with additional material handler duties in our manufacturing facility located in Bedford Park, IL. You'll play a key role by being responsible for shuttling trailers around the plant premises and assisting with material handling tasks, including storage, picking, staging, and inventory management. This is a hands-on opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced setting while contributing to a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.\nWhat You Will Do:\n Split daily tasks between 50% spotter duties and 50% material handler duties, depending on business needs. \nSafely maneuver yard trucks to shuttle trailers to and from designated areas within the plant. \nLoading and unloading trailers, ensuring proper handling of materials. \nMaintain accurate inventory management by performing cycle counts, tracking the location and status of trailers and manufactured materials. \nCollaborate with warehouse staff to stage and store materials from production and shipping as needed. \nConduct routine inspections of trailers and yard equipment to ensure operational safety. \nMaintain cleanliness and organization of the yard and material storage areas.\nReport any safety hazards or maintenance issues to management promptly. \nPicking, staging, unloading/loading common carrier’s trailers. \nParticipate in training sessions and adhere to all company safety policies and procedures. \nPosition Details:\nPlant location: Bedford Park, IL (Clearing) 6216 W 66th Place \nWork week and shift:1st shift Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, some flexibility required \nCompensation: $31.00 per hour\nMinimum Qualifications:\n High School Diploma or equivalent\nPrevious experience as a yard spotter\nValid Class A CDL driver's license with a clean driving record\nForklift experience \nNo immigration sponsorship is offered for this role\nPreferred Qualifications:\nPrevious experience in a similar role in an industrial chemical environment\nStrong attention to detail and organizational skills. \nAbility to work independently as well as part of a team. \nExcellent communication skills. \nPhysical Demands:\nMust be able to lift/carry 50lbs \nAbility to work effectively in various weather conditions\nEcolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.\nWhat’s in it For You:\nStarting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more! \nThe opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments \nThe ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth \nThe support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best\nAbout Ecolab:\nAt Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed to eliminating unnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.\nAnnual or Hourly Compensation Range:\nThe pay rate for this position is $31.00 per hour. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.Benefits\nEcolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Click here for additional benefits information. If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.\nPotential Customer Requirements Notice\nTo meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:\n- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.\nAmericans with Disabilities Act (ADA)\nEcolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5957,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["401k plan","Education assistance","Life insurance","Parental leave"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Water Utilities","Chemical Manufacturing","Sterilization & Infection Control"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-01T03:59:05Z"}],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.632,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":25,"reasons":["conf:1","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-01T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":62000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ecolab-yard-spotter","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ecolab-yard-spotter.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-01T22:01:36Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4675,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":325,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-02T00:00:00Z"}}}