What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician, Materials position at Delta Utilities?
Job Summary/Purpose
Delta Utilities is seeking a Technician, Materials to perform warehousing functions at a
centralized location supporting district or defined area of company operations. Receives,
stores and issues materials and supplies. Prepares necessary Oracle records or enters
information on mainframe computer to document receipt and issuance.
Accountabilities And Essential Functions
Minimum education required of the position
Minimum Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred Of The Position
Any certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position
Working Conditions
The Physical Demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the Accountabilities and Essential functions of the job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to
Perform The Essential Functions.
About Delta Utilities
Delta Utilities is a natural gas utility headquartered in New Orleans that provides safe,
reliable natural gas service across Louisiana and Mississippi. We understand the value of
dependable energy and our important role in building stronger, more resilient communities.
Once all announced transactions are complete, Delta Utilities will be a $1.7 billion
organization representing 600,000 customers and among the top 40 natural gas utilities in
the United States.
Delta Utilities acquired CenterPoint Energy's natural gas utility operations in Louisiana and
Mississippi in April 2025 and will acquire Entergy's natural gas utilities in Baton Rouge and
New Orleans in summer 2025.
Delta Utilities is regulated by the Louisiana Public Service Commission, the Mississippi
Public Service Commission, and the New Orleans City Council. We work closely with our
regulatory agencies to deliver safe and reliable natural gas service and maintain fair rates
for our customers.
Learn more at https://deltautilities.com.
Delta Utilities and associated entities are equal-opportunity employers. We do not
discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized
basis or any protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Delta Utilities is seeking a Technician, Materials to perform warehousing functions at a
centralized location supporting district or defined area of company operations. Receives,
stores and issues materials and supplies. Prepares necessary Oracle records or enters
information on mainframe computer to document receipt and issuance.
Accountabilities And Essential Functions
- Issues material to employees or contractors, accepts return of materials and
- Receives material from vendors, including unloads trucks and inspects material for
- Ships material to other locations; prepares material and documents; maintains
- Completes hard-copy documentation, enters data into computer systems and
- Maintain warehouse cleanliness, order, and safety. Remove empty cartons, metal
- Perform all job functions in accordance with the company's Safety Standards.
- Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, cranes and banding
- Handles hazardous material in accordance with laws, regulations and company
- Transports material between warehouses and/or other locations.
- Handles new and used equipment and materials in a safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum education required of the position
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 2 years’ experience in warehousing operations supporting the gas distribution
Minimum Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred Of The Position
- Be energetic and alert.
- Be willing and able to work in unusual surroundings, as well as the normal working
- Be willing and able to receive and execute orders and instructions in such a manner
- Be neat, clean and orderly at work and person.
- Be willing and able to attend and take part in safety meetings.
- Have temperament suited to work of a routine and confining nature and be willing
- Understand the importance of always rendering and maintaining first class,
- Understand the importance of treating confidential certain items handled and have
- Be able to learn and operate the computer-related systems used for warehouse
- Be able to learn and operate the computer-related systems used for warehouse
Any certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position
- Forklift Certification preferred
- Able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a minimal amount of
- Able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, reach, lift arms, carry items and climb stairs
- Able to view terminal for extended periods of time, use keyboard and sit for long
- Able to use the proper tools for any given job.
- Able to be included in random drug screen pool required for DOT drivers and DOT
- Able to don personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses, hardhat, gloves,
- Able to operate a motor vehicle and heavy equipment and the ability to enter and
Working Conditions
The Physical Demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the Accountabilities and Essential functions of the job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to
Perform The Essential Functions.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned, within your scope of responsibilities.
- Job duties are performed in a normal and clean office environment with normal
- Work is predominately done while standing or sitting.
- The ability to comprehend, document, calculate, visualize and analyze are required.
- Able to work daily in all types of weather conditions.
- Able to work regular hours, with occasional overtime.
- Able to handle emergency situations, including possible exposure to gaseous
- Able to work rotating shifts, if required.
- Able to respond to emergency calls and/or callouts and occasionally return to work
- Able to wear and operate personal protective equipment, such as respirator, safety
- Able to be included in random drug screen pool required for DOT drivers and DOT
- May be required to remain in the service area during emergency events and assume
About Delta Utilities
Delta Utilities is a natural gas utility headquartered in New Orleans that provides safe,
reliable natural gas service across Louisiana and Mississippi. We understand the value of
dependable energy and our important role in building stronger, more resilient communities.
Once all announced transactions are complete, Delta Utilities will be a $1.7 billion
organization representing 600,000 customers and among the top 40 natural gas utilities in
the United States.
Delta Utilities acquired CenterPoint Energy's natural gas utility operations in Louisiana and
Mississippi in April 2025 and will acquire Entergy's natural gas utilities in Baton Rouge and
New Orleans in summer 2025.
Delta Utilities is regulated by the Louisiana Public Service Commission, the Mississippi
Public Service Commission, and the New Orleans City Council. We work closely with our
regulatory agencies to deliver safe and reliable natural gas service and maintain fair rates
for our customers.
Learn more at https://deltautilities.com.
Delta Utilities and associated entities are equal-opportunity employers. We do not
discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized
basis or any protected class under federal, state, or local law.