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Maintenance / Utility Worker

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Openwork

Houston, TX (In Person)

$35,360 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Job Description

NOW HIRING
MAINTENANCE /
UTILITY WORKER Location:
Northeast Houston Area Pay:
$17.00 per hour |
Weekly Pay Schedule:
Monday-Friday | 6:30 AM - 5:00
PM Employment Type:
Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire Position Overview Openwork is seeking a driven and dependable Maintenance / Utility Worker to support a fast-paced industrial facility. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment while supporting daily operations and production readiness. If you are hands-on, safety-focused, and take pride in your work, this opportunity offers stability and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities
  • Clean and maintain plant floors, work areas, and equipment
  • Sanitize pallets, tools, respirators, break rooms, and locker rooms
  • Remove and properly dispose of trash and debris
  • Maintain indoor and outdoor work areas, including areas around plant equipment
  • Operate a forklift to transport materials and waste bins
  • Operate floor sweeper and assist with general labor tasks
  • Follow verbal and written instructions and complete assigned tasks with sign-offs
  • Support production areas through cross-training as needed
  • Follow all safety guidelines, state regulations, and QMS procedures Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2+ years of industrial, janitorial, or warehouse experience
  • Previous utility or sanitation experience preferred
  • Forklift experience required
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks
  • Ability to work in hot and cold environments
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Physical & Safety Requirements
  • Ability to lift 50-70 lbs and remain active throughout the shift
  • Ability to stand, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods
  • Must be clean-shaven and able to wear a respirator for most of the shift
  • Must follow all safety protocols, including end-of-shift hygiene procedures
  • Must pass background check and drug screening
COMPANY BENEFITS IF HIRED PERMANENTLY
  • 401k
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • LTD/STD
  • Life Insurance
  • Annual boot allowance of $200 for red wing boots after 1 year
  • Production and safety bonuses Why Join This Opportunity
  • Weekly pay
  • Consistent full-time weekday schedule
  • Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential
  • Team-oriented, safety-focused work environment Apply Today Apply now at www.
openwork.com to be considered for this Maintenance / Utility Worker opportunity in the Northeast Houston area. About Openwork Openwork has over 50 years of experience connecting dependable talent with meaningful work. We are committed to helping you build a strong and stable future. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

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