Utility Worker II

Benefits:

Long Term Disability Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Vision insurance

Utility Worker II C&D Scrap Metals – Houston, TX Pay: $18.00 – $21.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time Expected Hours: 38 – 45 hours per week

About the Role

C&D Scrap Metals is seeking a hardworking and reliable Utility Worker to join our operations team. This full-time position plays a key role in supporting both the scrap yard and warehouse operations, making it a cross-functional role with diverse responsibilities. The Utility Worker helps with receiving and processing metals, operating equipment, and assisting across departments to ensure smooth and safe daily operations. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities

Follow directions from the General Manager to support yard and warehouse operations.

Assist in receiving, unloading, and processing customer materials.

Sort, clean, and prepare metals for sale and distribution.

Operate a forklift safely.

Support baling operations and general equipment use.

Maintain cleanliness and organization across yard and warehouse work areas.

Deliver excellent customer service by providing assistance and representing the company in a professional manner.

Work Schedule & Travel Requirements

Full-time

Some travel to additional job sites may be required depending on operational needs.

Position Requirements

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

Strong physical stamina, manual dexterity, and hand-eye coordination.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Must be safety-minded and capable of following procedures.

Forklift Experience & Certification required

A Plus if you have Light Equipment Experience such as on a Sierra P26. Must be open to training on light equipment machinery as needed.

A Plus if you have Recycling Background Experience

Why Join C&D Scrap Metal? C&D Scrap Metal is a rapidly growing company in the Houston market. We are committed to promoting from within and providing opportunities for career growth. If you’re looking to join a team that values hard work, integrity, and teamwork—and you’re passionate about helping build a strong, customer-focused brand—we want to hear from you!