Maintenance - Utility Driver

Oil-Dri Corporation of Georgia, PO Box 200A, Ochlocknee, Georgia, United States of America

Posted Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Job Title: Utility Driver
- Street Sweeper

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Maintenance Technician Supervisor

Shift: 7A-3P

In addition to operating the sweeper, the Utility Truck Driver performs a variety of general and skilled labor functions in support of maintenance packaging, processing, warehousing and plant aesthetics.

• Operates sweeper to clean yard and road areas.
• Performs packaging, processing or warehousing duties such as:
  Reclaiming damaged pallets, unloading trucks, assists with loading boxcars, placing dunnage, etc., and/or;
• Assisting with changing screens, cleaning elevators, cleaning out pipes, etc., and/ or;
  Reclaiming damaged pallets, stacking, bailing, sewing, etc.
• Operates equipment such as bobcat, front-end loader, sweeper, forklift and road sweeper to move debris, waste receptacles, pallets, and other materials on the plant grounds
• Performs general clean-up using manual equipment such as shovels, brooms, mops, fire hoses and floor jacks
• Performs pre-operational equipment checks and monitors performance and gauges during operation.
• Follows all safety rules and regulations
• Keeps all areas clean and free of clutter
• Must act in accordance with WE CARE and participate in improvement activities.
• Other actions as needed to satisfy company goals, process, and procedures and to uphold values inherent to Oil-Dri.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Education:
  
  Must be able to read, comprehend, and act on product specifications, SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures), PWI (Process Work Instructions), AIQ processes, and similar documents.
• Licensure/Certification:
  Must possess Commercial Driver’s License A (CDL
  
  A).
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Must be able to effectively communicate with team leader, shipping/receiving clerks, scheduler, supervisors, customers, drivers, etc.
• Must satisfy the spirit of WE CARE.
• Must be able to sit on required equipment throughout shift.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds frequently.
• Bending reaching, twisting, stooping, walking and climbing stairways and ladders frequently.
• Good sight and hearing to avoid hazard.
• Must be able to function in the required role while wearing appropriate PPE including, but not limited to:
  Safety glasses, hearing protection, dust mask, protective coveralls, and pother as may be required by a hot/cold, dusty, loud industrial environment.
• Must meet all physical requirements of the position.