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ID #52931364
State Nebraska
City Valley
Source Valmont Industries, Inc.
Showed 2024-11-21
Date 2024-11-21
Deadline 2025-01-20
Category Et cetera
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Shipping/Receiving Material Handler 1

Nebraska, Valley
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28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016Why ValmontWe’re Here to Move the World Forward.Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.Shift: Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.Compensation : $23.60 per hourA Brief Summary of This PositionThis is an individual contributor position responsible for receiving, unloading, and storing incoming product loads and inspecting finished products for damage and defects. The incumbent will operate equipment used to move material including forklifts and shag trucks. They will be responsible for identifying material and product being loaded and unloaded. The incumbent will create tags for products being unloaded, which may involve taking notes and pictures and entering that information into the computer. Incumbent will be responsible for inspecting galvanized product to ensure a high quality finished product and making recommendations to resolve any damage or defects found in products. Interact with customers and truck drivers, coordinating special handling as a result of an inspection , general plant housekeeping, and work safely with the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).Essential Functions:

Operate shag truck and forklifts with the capacity to move up to 22,000 lbs of material on and off of flatbed trailers and railcars

Communicating potential problems or needs with material to the Lead or Supervisor

Inspect incoming material for proper venting and hanging

Inspect galvanized material to ensure it meets the quality standards, reject material that does not meet quality standards, and coordinate special handling for this material

Read tags, bills of lading, and shipping and receiving papers

Create tags on incoming product with details including piece count and finished product packaging

Move pieces of steel and other material up to 50 pounds by hand from different locations in the plant and yard

Operate small hand tools including tape measures, micrometers, saws, drills, riveters, and nail guns

May require working in production or performing tasks outside of the shipping department to inspect and prepare materials for the galvanizing process, at the discretion of the supervisor and based on business needs.

This position reports into Shipping/Receiving Supervisor

Important Details about the Role

Operate computer to enter product information

Assist in general plant clean up and housekeeping

The ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide

A working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Stand 90% of a shift and work outside in extreme weather conditions

Communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner

The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions

High awareness for safety

The ability to work one (1) to two (2) shifts of overtime per week

Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

No Degree. 0-1 years relevant experience

Ability to work with wood and small hand tools such as tape measures, saws, drills, riveters, and nail guns

Ability to operate overhead cranes and/or forklifts

Ability to inspect to ensure that products meet quality standards

Ability to bundle, crate, box, and wrap products to be shipped

Ability to load a truck

Ability to lift up to 20 pounds frequently throughout a shift

Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications

One (1) year experience operating a forklift in a professional environment

One year experience in a Shipping/Receiving or Distribution position

Completion of the American Galvanizers Association (AGA) Inspection course

BenefitsValmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:

Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)

401k retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave

Work Life Support

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.Valmont serves two primary markets — agriculture and infrastructure — and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.That’s what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.

That’s the value we add.

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