Day Shift Utility Person

Heidelberg Materials • Chico, TX

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About The Position

The Utility Person supports daily shipping and loadout operations at an aggregates site. The role directs truck traffic, verifies load accuracy, and provides timely customer service. It operates mobile equipment, completes pre-use inspections, and reports equipment deficiencies to support safe and efficient operations.

The position maintains stockpiles, loading areas, haul roads, and shipping lanes, and performs dust control. It also assists with plant maintenance, cleanup, minor repairs, and environmental compliance initiatives. The Utility Person participates in safety meetings, inspections, and continuous improvement efforts, and provides operational support to other plant departments as needed.

The role is primarily in an outdoor industrial environment with moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise. Physical work includes standing, walking, climbing stairs, navigating uneven terrain, frequent bending and other repetitive tasks, and lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling materials, tools, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. The employee must be able to enter and exit mobile equipment safely, work at varying heights when required, and wear required PPE.

Successful candidates must complete a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and meet applicable company employment requirements. Starting pay is $22.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

• Demonstrated commitment to safety and environmental stewardship in an industrial or outdoor work environment.
• Ability to safely operate or learn to operate mobile equipment and perform routine inspections.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, solve problems, and adapt to changing operational needs.
• Dependable work ethic and ability to perform physically active work in a fast-paced quarry environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, and navigate uneven terrain for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials, tools, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely enter and exit mobile equipment and work at varying heights when required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and meet all applicable company employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support daily shipping and loadout operations by directing truck traffic, verifying load accuracy, and ensuring timely customer service.
• Operate mobile equipment, perform pre-use inspections, and report equipment deficiencies.
• Maintain stockpiles, loading areas, haul roads, and shipping lanes, and perform dust control activities.
• Assist with plant maintenance, cleanup, minor repairs, and environmental compliance initiatives.
• Participate in safety meetings, inspections, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Provide operational support to other plant departments as needed.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution and matching contributions.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, including prescription drug benefits.
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• AD&D, short- and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance.
• Paid bonding leave.
• 10 days of paid vacation.
• 40 hours of paid sick leave.
• 10 paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed