One-Year Probationary Period Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Thermoforming - Process Technician

Company: Pactiv Evergreen

Location: Bridgeview, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Two or four year technical degree or certification. Partner with plant Training Coordinator to develop and conduct training programs for line operators and…

Project Manager - Large Complex Projects

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

They have a proven track record in the construction industry and have become one of the top general contractors in Chicago. Car allowance and Gas card.

Line Cook Food Service Cook Chef Full time Rotating

Company: Northwestern Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing…

Retail Security Officers $18.50/Hr

Company: Per Mar Security Services

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 21, 2025

The selected individual will patrol and secure assigned premises as well as identify risks to staff and patrons.

Business Data Analyst

Company: UTLX Full Service

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 21, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field is required. Data analytics: 3 years (Required).

Accountant, Real Estate and Workplace Services

Company: Google

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 21, 2025

The gRRR (Google REWS, Reporting & RCS) team helps to develop and support new processes and business relationships with a variety of cross-functional…

Midnight Pharmacist

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Maywood, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Clinical pharmacists provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to designated service areas or patient populations to achieve optimal patient outcomes and safety…

Inpatient Pharmacist Registry Rotating Shifts

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Maywood, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification…

Registered Nurse ED Day Shift Full-Time

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Melrose Park, IL

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Illinois Board of Nursing license prior to hire. Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification). A Degree from an accredited school/college of nursing is…

Software Test Engineer

Company: Caterpillar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 20, 2025

Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) Full stack SDET QA (Front end, API & Non- Functional testing); (2) Test automation…

CNC Machinist/ Manufacturing / Production / Apprentice

Company: SCOT FORGE

Location: Franklin Park, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Set up equipment, install tools and fixtures. At Scot Forge, we help our customers with forged solutions from the world's physical infrastructure, energy, and…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for One-Year Probationary roles?
Entry‑level positions typically pay between $60,000 and $80,000 annually, mid‑level roles range from $90,000 to $120,000, and senior specialists can command $130,000 to $160,000. These ranges vary with company size, industry, and location, and most companies provide a clear conversion bonus or step‑up after the probation period.
What skills and certifications are required for One-Year Probationary tech positions?
Core technical skills include JavaScript/Node.js, React, Python, SQL, AWS or Azure cloud services, Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitLab CI. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, or Certified ScrumMaster add significant value and are often listed as preferred qualifications.
Is remote work available for One-Year Probationary positions?
Many organizations in fintech, SaaS, and AI allow fully remote or hybrid work for probationary roles, especially for developers and data analysts. Some companies require onsite presence for the initial onboarding phase or for security‑sensitive positions, so applicants should verify remote policy during the application process.
What career progression paths exist after the One-Year Probationary period?
Successful completion of the probation typically leads to a permanent contract, followed by a trajectory from Junior to Mid‑level to Senior roles. For example, a Junior DevOps Engineer may advance to Senior DevOps Engineer and then to Cloud Architect, while a Junior Data Analyst could move into Data Science or Product Analytics leadership.
What industry trends are shaping One-Year Probationary tech roles?
Companies increasingly use probationary contracts to mitigate hiring risk while investing in onboarding tech, AI‑driven performance dashboards, and flexible contract models. There is a growing emphasis on data‑driven skill validation, continuous learning pathways, and clear metrics for performance reviews during the probation period.

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