Southern Company - Calera, AL
posted 5 months ago
The Utility Assistant position at Alabama Power involves a variety of essential duties that support the operations of the Power Delivery Division. This role is critical in ensuring that the company can function effectively by managing the flow of materials necessary for operations. Responsibilities include stocking, receiving, picking, loading, packaging materials, shipping, and maintaining cleanliness in the work area. The position is based in various locations across Alabama, including Field Operations and the Materials Distribution Center in Calera, AL, with job locations varying depending on the specific opening available. Candidates for this position should be prepared for a dynamic work environment where they will be required to operate heavy equipment and work at elevated heights. Effective communication skills are essential, as the role involves collaboration with team members and other departments. The Utility Assistant must be able to carry out job assignments with minimal supervision and demonstrate a commitment to safety and operational efficiency. Additionally, candidates will need to qualify on the Craft, Knowledge, and Skills (CK&S) materialman test within the first nine months of employment. The position offers a starting pay of $21.80 per hour, with the potential for overtime and two raises per year based on performance. Alabama Power is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to its customers, and this role plays a vital part in that mission. The company values diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.