Utility Person 1

Heidelberg Materials North America; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision

HSA, HRA and FSA

AD&D and disability coverage

Paid bonding leave, vacation, sick, &

Holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is hiring for a general labor role at our Lithonia, GA plant. The position supports plant operations and mobile equipment, with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency.

You will perform housekeeping, material handling, and assist with routine maintenance, while following procedures and working as part of a collaborative team. The role offers hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work safely in an industrial or outdoor environment
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn plant operations and equipment
• Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines consistently
• Dependable work habits with strong teamwork and communication skills
• Capability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, standing, and working in variable conditions

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe, efficient production by supporting plant operations and mobile equipment activities
• Perform general labor tasks including housekeeping, shoveling, cleanup, and material handling
• Assist with routine maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs of plant equipment
• Follow safety procedures and actively contribute to a strong safety culture
• Support production goals by working collaboratively with plant and site personnel

Skills

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Physical robustness

Job description

Maintain safe, efficient production by supporting plant operations and mobile equipment activities

Perform general labor tasks including housekeeping, shoveling, cleanup, and material handling

Assist with routine maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs of plant equipment

Follow safety procedures and actively contribute to a strong safety culture

Support production goals by working collaboratively with plant and site personnel

What Are We Looking For

Demonstrated ability to work safely in an industrial or outdoor environment

Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn plant operations and equipment

Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines consistently

Dependable work habits with strong teamwork and communication skills

Capability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, standing, and working in variable conditions

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check

Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing

• Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.

What We Offer

$18.06 to $24.24 per hour

401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions

Highly competitive benefits programs, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
• Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
• Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.