Pre-Employment Screening Classification Log

The document serves as a reference for determining pre-employment screening requirements across applicable classifications.

In the tables below:

  • X —  Screening requirement applies to the classification.
  • Blank cell —  Screening requirement does not apply to the classification.
  • * —  Drug testing is required as a condition of employment by campus policy. 03/01/1998.
  • ** —  Drug testing is required as a condition of employment by campus policy. In addition, positions that require a Commercial Driver's License as a condition of employment are subject to the drug testing requirements of the Department of Transportation.
  • *** —  As required by special duties within the class. 12/17/2015.
Pre-Employment Screening Requirements by Classification
CLASSIFICATION FULL PHYSICAL ARCON STRENGTH TEST DRUG TEST Date
Airport Mechanic **
Assembly Hall Attendant x
Assistant Agricultural Research Technician ** 3/25/2013
Assistant Laboratory Mechanic x * 8/9/2016
Assistant Operating Engineer x *
Asst. Steam Distribution Operator x *
Asst. Steam Distribution Operator Trainee x *
Athletic Facilities Attendant x
Automotive Body Repairman Technician x **
Automotive Parts Manager x
Automotive Technician x **
Automotive Technician Assistant x **
Brick Mason x *
Building Service Worker x *
Carpenter x *
Cement Finisher x *
Construction Laborer x *
Crash-Rescue and Security Coordinator x *
Crash-Rescue and Security Specialist x x *
Crops Testing Technician *
Culinary Worker II x effective on 11/18/25
Culinary Worker III x
Culinary Worker IV x effective on 11/18/25
Disability Transportation Specialist *
Distribution Services Supervisor *
Driver x **
Electrician x *
Elevator Mechanic x *
Environmental Health & Safety Technician I, II x
Equipment Attendant - Allerton House *
Food Court/Snack Bar Attendant x effective on 11/18/25
Food Court/Snack Bar Supervisor *
Food Service Sanitation Laborer x
Furniture Restorer x *
Garage Foreman **
Garage Sub-Foreman **
Greens Worker x * 5/2/2018
Grounds Equipment Mechanic x *
Grounds Worker x *
Head Disabilities Transportation Specialist *
Ironworker x *
Junior Airport Mechanic **
Animal Caretaker 3 x *
Animal Caretaker 4 *
Animal Caretaker 2 x *
Animal Caretaker 1 x *
Laboratory Helper x
Laboratory Mechanic x *
Laborer-Electrician x *
Locksmith x *
Machinist x *
Mailing Equipment Operator/Expeditor I, II, III *
Mill Worker x *
Operating Engineer x **
Operating Engineer Foreman **
Operative Crane Engineer x **
Painter x *
Park Attendant *
Park Supervisor *
Pharmacy Technician I, II, III *
Pipefitter (Refrigeration Mechanic) x *
Plumber x *
Police Officer x x *
Power Plant Mechanic x *
Research Facility Attendant x 3/8/2022
Roofer x *
Route Driver x **
Route Driver Helper x **
Security Guard *
Sheet Metal Worker x *
Steam & Power Plant I x *
Steam & Power Plant II x *
Steam & Power Plant III x *
Storekeeper I, II, III x 12/3/2013
Temperature Control Mechanic x *
Tool and Instrument Mechanic x *
Tool Room Attendant x *
Tree Surgeon x *
Waiter/Waitress x
Water Station Operator x *
Drug Screening Requirements by Classification
CLASSIFICATION Drug Screen Panel
Airport Mechanic 5
Assistant Agricultural Research Technician 5
Assistant Laboratory Mechanic 4
Assistant Operating Engineer 4
Asst. Steam Distribution Operator 5
Asst. Steam Distribution Operator Trainee 5
Automotive Technician Assistant 5
Automotive Technician 5
Automotive Body Repairman Technician 5
Brick Mason 4
Building Service Worker 4
Carpenter 4
Cement Finisher 4
Construction Laborer 4
Crash-Rescue and Security Specialist 5
Crash-Rescue and Security Coordinator 5
Crops Testing Technician 4
Disability Transportation Specialist 5
Distribution Services Supervisor 4
Driver 5
Electrician 4
Elevator Mechanic 4
Equipment Attendant - Allerton House 5
Furniture Restorer 4
Garage Foreman 5
Garage Sub-Foreman 5
Greens Worker 4
Grounds Equipment Mechanic 4
Grounds Worker 4
Head Disabilities Transportation Specialist 5
Ironworker 4
Junior Airport Mechanic 5
Laboratory Animal Caretaker 4
Laboratory Animal Care Specialist 4
Laboratory Animal Care Supervisor 4
Laboratory Animal Care Technician 4
Laboratory Mechanic 4
Laborer-Electrician 4
Locksmith 4
Machinist 4
Mailing Equipment Operator/Expeditor I, II, III 4
Mill Worker 4
Operating Engineer 5
Operating Engineer Foreman 5
Operative Crane Engineer 5
Park Attendant 5
Park Supervisor 5
Painter 4
Pharmacy Technician I, II, III 5
Pipefitter (Refrigeration Mechanic) 4
Plumber 4
Police Officer 5
Power Plant Mechanic 5
Roofer 4
Route Driver 5
Route Driver Helper 5
Security Guard 4
Sheet Metal Worker 4
Steam & Power Plant I 5
Steam & Power Plant II 5
Steam & Power Plant III 5
Temperature Control Mechanic 4
Tool and Instrument Mechanic 4
Tool Room Attendant 4
Tree Surgeon 5
Water Station Operator 5

Keywords:
pre-employment, screening classification, testing exam, personnel screening 
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Keith M. in University of Illinois Human Resources
Created:
2026-06-04
Updated:
2026-06-10
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