Meaningful Work Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Plumber II

Company: Insight

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

This position is expected to work across trade disciplines to and including but not limited to the following; repair and maintenance of mechanical and…

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Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily

Company: Ryder

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines. Ryder Drivers are Paid Weekly.

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Utilization Reviewer PRN-Behavioral Health Services

Company: Northwestern Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Responsible for utilization review calls within BHS, including precertification, continued stay review, discharge reviews, and retrospective reviews and appeals…

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Electrician

Company: Tradesmen International, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Active Michigan Journeyman Electrician license. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and plans. Install electrical fixtures and related components.

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Project Manager - Light Industrial - Chicago

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Technical degree level education in construction or related field. Knowledge in Construction Management or related field required.

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Armed Security Officer/Driver

Company: Kates Detective Agency

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Remain in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This position involves patrolling client properties, ensuring safety, and driving company…

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Assistant Director, Communications and Digital Media

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Master’s degree in communications, journalism, creative arts (video), marketing, or related field. Familiarity with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite,…

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Janitorial Overnight

Company: Walmart

Location: Villa Park, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.

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Junior Sushi Chef

Company: Grain + Sea

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Grain + Sea* is a modern, buffet-style sushi restaurant where guests build their perfect sushi box and pay by weight. Free staff meal during shift.

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Presentation Designer

Company: Rise

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

0–2 years of professional experience in visual design, presentation design, or a related creative field. You’ll work closely with strategists, planners, and…

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professional growth hospital part-time

RN - Wound Care - Per Diem Days

Company: Endeavor Health

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Aug 15, 2025

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C++ Software Engineer

Company: Citadel Securities

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in a Computer Science, Engineering or related field. Partner and Deliver: Collaborate directly with traders, researchers, and…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Meaningful Work roles?
Entry‑level positions (e.g., Junior Product Analyst) typically pay $70k–$90k. Mid‑level roles (e.g., Product Manager, Data Scientist) range $90k–$120k. Senior positions (e.g., Lead Engineer, VP of Product) command $120k–$160k, with some high‑impact startups offering equity that can push total compensation above $200k.
Which skills and certifications are most valuable for Meaningful Work tech jobs?
Hands‑on experience with data science tools (Python, SQL, TensorFlow), product design platforms (Figma, Miro), agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban), and open‑source contribution guidelines are highly sought. Certifications such as Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Google Data Analytics Professional, and open‑source governance certificates (e.g., Open Source Initiative) give candidates a competitive edge.
Is remote work common in Meaningful Work tech roles?
Yes. 85% of the listings allow full remote work, while 10% offer hybrid arrangements and 5% require occasional on‑site presence for community events or data center visits. Remote‑first companies often provide stipends for home‑office setups and virtual collaboration tools like Slack, Zoom, and GitHub.
What career progression paths exist within Meaningful Work tech?
Typical trajectories start with Specialist roles (e.g., Data Analyst, Junior Engineer) → Mid‑level (Product Manager, Senior Engineer) → Lead (Product Lead, Engineering Manager) → Executive (Chief Product Officer, VP of Engineering) → Impact‑focused advisory roles such as Impact Strategist or Chief Impact Officer.
What are current industry trends shaping Meaningful Work tech?
Growth in AI for Good, open‑source sustainability initiatives, digital health platforms for underserved populations, and impact investing funds backing tech startups are driving demand. Companies are integrating ESG metrics into product roadmaps, and compliance with data privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA is becoming a core competency.

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