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.

Essential Functions:

• Verify that all materials and products are properly labeled and placed in the correct areas.
• Verifies merchandise received against receiving documents, noting and reporting any discrepancies or noticeable damage.   
• Responsible for managing incoming and outgoing customer materials, production supplies, and packaging materials.
• Determine the handling, storage, and packaging needs for each job.
• Facilitates locating products or materials required for the Production Manager, Supervisor, or Production Leads. 
• Ensure that all paperwork is processed in an effective and timely manner.
• Coordinates transfer of raw and painted products to and from the warehouse.
• Helps to prepare orders for shipment, moving goods within the shipping area via forklift (forklift certification required).
• Maintains shipping documentation, manifests, and receipts.
• Ensures orders are accurately and efficiently filled while continually striving for improved customer satisfaction.
• Starting Wage range is $24.00 - $27.60 per hour.  

Other Important Details about the Role:

• Ability to interact with diverse groups of people.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to fifty pounds
• Work with a safety-oriented attitude, ensuring a safe work environment.
• Hours are 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

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

• This position reports to the Shipping Supervisor
• High School Education or Equivalent
• Forklift Certification
• Computers – Knowledge of basic Microsoft Office Software, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Must possess good mathematical skills.
• Must have the ability to read and understand the English Language.
• Show interest in improvement and advancement.

Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:

• Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results.
• The ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues.
• The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner.

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.

Working Environment and Physical Efforts:

All of the working conditions for this position are in a manufacturing shop environment with exposure to dirt, grease, fumes, cold, heat, noise, and dust.  The environment is fast-paced and demanding most of the time.  The Incumbent must utilize proper ergonomic and safety safeguards, such as hearing protection and safety glasses.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds while working with many different parts for processing.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.