Utility Person

Martin Marietta; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Educational assistance

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking a Utility Person at Frederick Quarry in Frederick, MD. The role focuses on safety, dependability, and cross‑functional work across plant maintenance, production, and equipment operation.

Your typical day involves maintenance, inspections, equipment operation, and facilitating shipments and quality checks while maintaining clean, safe sites and providing customer service on the yard.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• Experience in building materials industry preferred.
• Safety minded and able to follow site guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and routine maintenance on mobile and plant equipment under supervision.
• Conduct daily pre/post-shift equipment inspections and maintain maintenance logs.
• Operate skid steers, loaders, and other equipment to clean around equipment and maintain roadways.
• Operate a water truck to limit airborne dust.
• Participate in production, loading, shipping, and quality control processes.
• Maintain site housekeeping and safe traffic flow.
• Operate site equipment like excavators and haul trucks safely as needed.
• Use an automated scale and related software to generate customer tickets.
• Provide site training to visitors and ensure guidelines are followed.
• Direct customers to appropriate areas of the site and record sales data daily/weekly/monthly.
• Communicate pricing, product descriptions, and availability to customers.

Skills

Safety consciousness

Dependable

Motivated

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Skid steer

Front end loader

Excavators

Haul trucks

Automated scale software

Job description

What to expect:

Martin Marietta is seeking a Utility Person to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently performing cross-functional duties in plant maintenance, production, and equipment operation. The utility person is responsible for greasing and lubricating plant equipment, maintaining plant housekeeping, operating equipment, and performing routine maintenance on plant and equipment.

Frederick Quarry

Frederick, Maryland

Hours: Monday - Friday 5AM - 3PM, subject to change

A typical day for a Utility Person may include:

• Performing preventative and routine maintenance on mobile and plant equipment, including cutting and welding under the guidance of the plant manager or other designated personnel
• Performing daily pre/post-shift inspections on equipment and maintains maintenance log
• Using a hand shovel and operates a skid steer, front end loader, and other tools to clean around plant equipment and to maintain roadways and parking areas
• Operating a water truck to limit airborne dust
• Participating in plant operations including production, loading and shipping, and quality control
• Maintaining good housekeeping in areas of responsibility and safe traffic flow throughout the site
• Operating plant-specific mobile equipment such as excavators and haul trucks in a safe manner as needed
• Operating an automated scale and related computer software program to generate customer tickets
• Administering site specific training to visitors and ensures site guidelines are followed
• Directing customers to the appropriate areas of the site
• Maintaining accurate records of aggregate tonnage and sales activities on a daily/weekly/monthly basis and prepares basic reports
• Communicating with other site personnel to ensure proper recording of sales activities and fulfillment of customer needs
• Answering customer calls and communicates pricing, product descriptions, and product availability
• Maintaining professionalism in all situations in the workplace and when working with customers
• Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor

You may be a good fit if you:

• Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
• Have experience in the building materials industry (preferred)

We are excited to share the base range for this position is $24.25 - $30.00, exclusive of benefits or bonuses (discretionary and non-discretionary). The offered base hourly compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, business need, market conditions, proficiencies, skills, education, and experience. Additionally, at Martin Marietta we place a high value on internal pay equity and will consider the compensation for those in similarly situated roles and direct team members. The posted range for this role represents the total reasonable pay range and does not solely represent a hiring range. Therefore, hiring at the top or maximum of the range should not be expected as it would not allow for salary growth opportunities in the role, would diminish promotion value, and may not align with internal equity. In addition to our base compensation, we also offer a competitive benefits package for full time employees (more information on benefits listed below).At Martin Marietta, we offer a variety of benefits, depending on union classification which could include medical, dental and vision coverage; prescription drug coverage; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; life, AD&D and disability insurance; 401(k) with a company match and an employer-funded defined benefit pension plan. Other benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, education/tuition assistance, an employee discount program, adoption assistance, wellness programs and more.