Job Description

Why Valmont
 

We’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.

Job: This is an entry level General Labor position in our production department on 2nd shift Monday-Friday 2:30 pm until 11:00 pm. $17 per hour.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Clean and finish product using hand tools and/or power tools according to specifications
• Rig/hang parts using wire to prep for galvanizing
• Mask and tape parts for Corrocoting process
• Train in metalizing
• Complete paperwork as needed
• Assist in general plant clean up and housekeeping
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
• Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, squat, reach, push, pull, hold, grasp for various amounts of time
• Must be willing to work in hot, cold or rainy environment
• Must wear full PPE at all times while on the floor – steel toed boots w/met guards, hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, ear plugs, work pants/jean, long sleeves, high viz vest and any additional PPE needed for the task.
• Work safely, protecting self and others from accident and injury
• Follow all required processes, procedures and regulations

Additional Responsibilities:

• Pay attention to detail and follow work instructions
• Calculate simple mathematics and accurately read a tape measure
• Communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner
• Be a team player in a diverse group assisting in other areas/in other ways as needed or when idle.
• Be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Experience using hand tools and power tools preferred
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Experience operating heavy equipment preferred
• Willingness to learn and apply training

Key Competencies:

• Patience
• Communication
• Attention to Detail
• Flexibility
• Working Well under Pressure
• Organization
• Teamwork
• Integrity
• Self-supervision

Physical Requirements:

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs,
• Able stand, walk, sit, bend, squat, stoop, push, pull, reach, grasp, hold and carry for various periods of time
• Able to wear required PPE at all times:  Hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, reflective vest, long sleeves, long pants, steel toed boots with built in met guards, face shield as needed

Job Summary:

Employee will complete a variety of tasks depending on department including general clean up, racking, rigging, tape/masking, UVing, metalizing and assisting with the loading of trucks.  Must follow all processes, procedures and regulations and maintain the highest of standards including no damage to product and/or equipment.  Must wear PPE at all times, arrive on time, work the required schedule each week and report any damage or issues to the department supervisor immediately.  Must be aware of surroundings at all times including coworkers, especially while in movement and use a spotter when necessary.  

Benefits

Valmont 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.