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Utility Person

Job in Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, 62040, USA
Listing for: United States Steel Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Forklift Operator, Material Handler, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28.53 USD Hourly USD 28.53 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Utility Person (New Hire)
The Utility Person job is an entry level position and a core component for our workforce as one the of world’s largest steel producers. The Utility Person operates equipment and performs tasks that support the various production and service units. As a Utility Person you will perform general labor duties that include the use of torches, shovels, and other hand tools.

You will also operate some mobile equipment, in a heavy industrial environment. The Utility Person also supports and assists in maintenance of plant equipment.

Candidates that failed the digital assessment test or any portion of the pre-employment process within the last year are ineligible for consideration.
Responsibilities:

  • Performs tasks that support various producing units using basic hand tools, pneumatic equipment, gauges, oxygen lances, power actuated tools, and torches.
  • Handles, transports, and processes product and materials
  • Work with and around materials that may be hot, heavy, or sharp, and hazardous chemicals.
  • Ability to perform manual labor and lift more than 25 lbs.
  • Assists in inspecting and performing maintenance on equipment.
  • Work in various areas of the mill is required. Dependent upon the area, environmental conditions can be hot, cold, dirty, greasy, wet, and noisy.
  • You may be required to work near molten metal.
  • After brief on the job training, you will be expected to move into a Utility Technician position which includes operation of material handling equipment such as overhead and mobile cranes of various sizes and types, tractors, trucks, dozers, loaders, boom trucks, and feeders.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 1 year industrial or manufacturing work experience is preferred
  • The position requires rotating 8-hour shift work, which will include Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
  • The position requires overtime work as needed.
  • Adherence to safety procedures/guidelines always. Safety is our core value which requires you to wear safety protection such as hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective clothing, boots with metatarsal protection, and when necessary, respirator equipment.
  • The position requires punctuality, consistent attendance, and self-direction for the success of the operations.
  • Must pass a pre-employment digital assessment.

Starting base pay rate is $28.53/hr. plus incentive pay
. The starting base pay range is a good faith estimate.

Competency Summary

At U. S. Steel all employees are expected to display the following core competencies every day to advance corporate, team and individual goals:
Think: Think Critically and Drive Change
Lead: Develop Talent and Collaborate
Do: Empower Performance and Deliver Results

Company Overview

Since 1901, U. S. Steel has been a recognized leader in steel production. Today, as the first North American steel company to have declared a 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal, we remain as innovative as ever, leading transformation across our industry while continuing to make products for everyday life - from industries as far ranging as automotive, construction, containers and packaging, appliances, and energy.
Underneath it all is our Culture of Caring, which shows up in our community partnerships, charitable contributions, company-sponsored employee volunteer initiatives, scholarship programs, leadership training, and much more. And of course, it takes shape in a steadfast commitment to safety first in our workplaces and respect for our employees, who are United by Steel.
We are honored to have earned accolades and awards from well-regarded organizations, including the following:

  • Ethisphere’s World’s Most Ethical Companies® 2022, ’23, ‘24
  • Disability: IN’s Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021, ’22, ’23, ’24
  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s…
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