General Labor - Weekends

Why Valmont
 

Welcome to Valmont, where a world of opportunity awaits. When you join our team, you become part of a passionate group dedicated to changing lives and conserving resources around the globe. We want problem solvers who roll up their sleeves to foster progress and innovation for all people. At Valmont, we provide infrastructure, irrigation, tubing and coatings to the world. We strengthen cities. We nourish croplands. We design, manufacture and coat. Our products and services make a difference. Join us, and BUILD YOUR WORLD.

How you will contribute

Valmont is currently seeking highly motivated and talented individuals for general labor positions on our weekends only shift.  We are looking for highly driven individuals that will clean/finish product, cross train in other areas and become a member of a well driven weekend team. This team will work three 12 hour shifts for a total of 36 hours Friday - Sunday but be paid for 40 hours.

Additionally, you willâ?¦

• Clean and finish product using hand tools and/or power tools according to specifications
• Rack/hang parts using wire to prep for galvanizing
• Rig large poles to overhead crane
• May use various types of forklifts
• Train in metalizing
• Training in kettle sweeping
• 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 amount of time
• Must be willing to work in hot, cold or rainy environment
• Must wear full PPE at all times while on the floor â?? 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 including face shield, kettle suite, etc.
• 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

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

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.