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Kept Companies Inc

Chute Repair

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Repair chute doors and hardware * Perform container repairs (dumpsters, compactors, enclosures) * Install new trash and linen chute systems * Perform metal work and basic welding * Inspect systems ...

Kept Companies Inc

Chute Repair

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Repair chute doors and hardware * Perform container repairs (dumpsters, compactors, enclosures) * Install new trash and linen chute systems * Perform metal work and basic welding * Inspect systems ...

Kept Companies, Inc

Chute Repair

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Repair chute doors and hardware * Perform container repairs (dumpsters, compactors, enclosures) * Install new trash and linen chute systems * Perform metal work and basic welding * Inspect systems ...

Kept Companies Inc

Chute Repair

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Repair chute doors and hardware * Perform container repairs (dumpsters, compactors, enclosures) * Install new trash and linen chute systems * Perform metal work and basic welding * Inspect systems ...

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How much do chute jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for chute in the United States is $17.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chute operator?

Chute operators are workers responsible for managing and operating chutes, which are mechanical systems used to transport materials—such as grain, coal, packages, or other goods—between different levels or locations. Their duties often include monitoring chute functions, clearing blockages, ensuring safe loading and unloading, and maintaining equipment. Chute operators are essential in industries like mining, agriculture, and logistics, where efficient material handling is crucial to operations. They must follow safety protocols closely to prevent accidents and ensure the smooth flow of materials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chute operator?

To thrive as a Chute Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with conveyor systems, safety protocols, and sometimes OSHA certification are typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well in a team make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure efficient material handling, minimize workplace accidents, and support smooth warehouse or production operations.

What are some common challenges faced by chute operators in a manufacturing setting and how can they be overcome?

Chute Operators often encounter issues such as material blockages, inconsistent material flow, and equipment malfunctions. These challenges can slow down production and require quick troubleshooting. To overcome them, operators should regularly inspect and clean chutes, communicate effectively with maintenance teams, and stay updated on operational best practices. Building strong collaboration with quality control and other machine operators also helps in identifying and resolving issues promptly, ensuring smooth workflow.
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Infographic showing various Chute job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,412 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Chute Repair

Kept Companies Inc

Lithia Springs, GA • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 25 days ago

Kept Companies rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 59 rated cleaning companies

Job description

Description:

Kept Companies is the largest self-performing commercial cleaning and maintenance company in the nation. With nine leading brands and over 100 locations nationwide servicing industries including restaurant, solar, retail, transportation, and supermarket. Kept Companies is the leading provider of commercial fleet washing, retail equipment refurbishing and sales, refrigeration, hood, coil and solar panel cleaning, and parking lot services.


What You’ll Do

This is a hands-on repair and installation role working on trash and linen chute systems in commercial properties.


  • Repair chute doors and hardware
  • Perform container repairs (dumpsters, compactors, enclosures)
  • Install new trash and linen chute systems
  • Perform metal work and basic welding
  • Inspect systems and identify repair needs
  • Use tools and equipment safely and efficiently
  • Complete work orders using mobile apps
  • Travel to job sites as needed


What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean record
  • Must be 21+ years old
  • Mechanical aptitude (hands-on skills required)
  • Basic welding or metal work experience preferred
  • Pressure washing or field service experience is a plus
  • Ability to lift 50–70 lbs and work in physical environments
  • Dependable, punctual, and self-managed
  • Must pass background + MVR check


Why This Role Stands Out

  • Learn a specialized, in-demand trade
  • Work independently in the field
  • Variety of work — no two days the same
  • Opportunity to grow into advanced technician roles


Benefits (After 90 Days)

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision

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