2nd Shift Material Handler - Forklift Certified

Valmont Industries; El Dorado (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, prescription, etc

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Employer paid disability

Work Life Support

Tuition Reimbursement

Tobacco cessation programs

Job summary

Valmont Industries in El Dorado, KS is seeking a Material Handler to move materials and products, support production flow, and maintain accurate shipping and receiving documentation. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, ensuring load safety, operating lift equipment, maintaining yard organization, and assisting with quality checks.

This 2nd shift (4:00 pm–2:30 am, M–F) offers starting wage $22.68/hr with shift differential and opportunities to grow within a safety‑driven manufacturing

Qualifications

• One year of experience operating a forklift/heavy equipment.
• Must be able to obtain forklift certification.
• Ability to calculate simple mathematics and interpret shop drawings.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to recognize and solve practical problems.
• Ability to work in a team environment with a diverse group of people.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow work instructions.
• Meet production, safety, and quality standards in a high-paced environment.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds; frequent lift up to 20 pounds.
• Become Valmont trained and certified on overhead crane.

Responsibilities

• Prepare poles in loads for shipping.
• Unload materials upon arrival to the facility.
• Maintain documentation of materials received and shipped.
• Inspect each load for safety and quality.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the yard area.
• Operate lift equipment in a safe manner.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Forklift certification

Basic math & measurements

Reading tape measure

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane

Job description

Valmont Industries in El Dorado, KS is seeking a Material Handler to move materials and products, support production flow, and maintain accurate shipping and receiving documentation. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, ensuring load safety, operating lift equipment, maintaining yard organization, and assisting with quality checks.

This 2nd shift (4:00 pm–2:30 am, M–F) offers starting wage $22.68/hr with shift differential and opportunities to grow within a safety‑driven manufacturing