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Large Pole Material Handler 4 - Nights

Large Pole Material Handler 4 - Nights

Valmont IndustriesBrenham, TX, US
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Material Handler

While working under the direction of the Departmental Supervisor / Lead Person, the Material Handler will be responsible for the complete process of loading all products safely and accurately according to company policies, procedures and work instructions.

Shift : 3rd shift (Nights) Monday-Thursday 9PM-7AM

Starting Hourly Pay Rate : $19.65 + $1.00 for shift differential

Opportunity for step pay increases at 90 days, 1 year & 2 years

Essential Functions :

  • Be responsible for the proper identification of material being loaded or unloaded by part number, description, quantity and quality
  • Be responsible for gathering customer orders and staging by stop schedule on the consolidation card and updating the consolidation cards for shortages
  • Use ship papers and CDR load sheets to identify product to be loaded as required
  • Transport product to the staging area using straddle truck and forklift
  • Be responsible for operating overhead cranes to lift / move pole product from bolsters to bolsters
  • Perform general housekeeping which includes and not limited to sweeping, painting, operating powered sweeper and mopping
  • Exercise a keen sense of awareness when moving product to dispose of wood dunnage with exposed by product to avoid tripping hazards.
  • Assist in loading trailers as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

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

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be able to read and write English
  • Ability to use common manufacturing math
  • 6 months prior experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • 6 months prior experience operating heavy equipment
  • 6 months prior experience using computer inventory control system
  • Become a certified forklift operator
  • Complete overhead crane training
  • Become proficient in operating a straddle truck

    • Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications :

  • 1 year prior experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • 1 year prior working experience operating heavy equipment
  • 1 year prior working experience using IFS system to tract work orders
  • The ability to accurately and honestly check one's own work for quality assurance
  • A person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

    • Working Environment and Physical Efforts : Ambient temperatures in work areas coincide with seasonal weather changes. Exposure to metal and smoke fumes due to surrounding processes. Abnormal noise level throughout the shop requiring hearing protection to be worn at all times. Direct exposure to dirt, grease, mill scale, cutting fluid, rust inhibitors, and metal particles and splinters.

    Incumbent will also be exposed to production facilities where specific PPE will be required such as hand, hearing, foot, eye, and head protection. There will also be frequent exposure to outside elements for short periods of time. Being outside will also expose them to material handling equipment such as forklifts, straddle trucks, and shag trucks.

    Benefits

  • 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.

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