Utilimaster Expands Footprint To Eastern US And Looks To Hire 100 New Employees

Utilimaster Expands Footprint To Eastern US And Looks To Hire 100 New Employees

Interested applicants can submit applications online at spartanmotors.com/careers.

Utilimaster, a Spartan Motors Inc. company operating within Spartan’s Fleet Vehicles & Services business unit, plans to add 100 new employees in its Ephrata, Pennsylvania, facility to support growing demand for Utilimaster’s truck body solutions.

First-shift open positions at the plant include plant manager, plant supervisors, quality engineer, material lead, planner/expediter, general assemblers and skilled trades team leaders to include welder, decalers, electrical assembly and mechanical assembly. The pay range for skilled and salaried positions is based on applicant experience. Applicants with truck body production and assembly experience is preferred but not required.   

Interested applicants can submit applications online at spartanmotors.com/careers.

“We’re in the midst of a remarkable period of growth and our team is expanding as a result,” said Daryl Adams, president and CEO, Spartan Motors. “We build the very best purpose-built vehicles on the road today, so for new hires, this is a tremendous opportunity to join a growing team that I believe represents the very best in manufacturing excellence.”

Utilimaster is offering a comprehensive and competitive regional benefits package that could include an up to $3,000 sign-on bonus, up to $900 in wellness credits, tuition reimbursement for employees looking to continue their education, and holiday pay. In addition, all Utilimaster and Spartan Motors employees are eligible to participate in Spartan’s quarterly bonus program. Candidates hired after Jan. 1, 2018, are eligible for benefits on the date of hire.

For more information on Spartan’s Fleet Vehicles & Services and its Utilimaster brand, visit spartanmotors.com/fleet-vehicles.

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