Customer Build Specialist

Valmont Industries, Inc.; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, prescription, +d–

Job summary

Valmont Industries, Inc. in Salina, KS is seeking a Warehouse/Shipping associate to inspect materials, pack and crate products, and load trucks for shipment. The role requires basic math, reading prints, attention to detail, and the ability to work with PPE outdoors in non-temperature-controlled environments.

It reports to the Shipping Supervisor and starts at $21/hour on first shift. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and about one year in a manufacturing setting; familiarity

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret prints, drawings and work documents
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic with close tolerance measuring tools
• Must be able to wear PPE and work in a non-temperature-controlled outdoor setting
• Maintain safety and productivity while delivering quality results

Responsibilities

• Inspect material to ensure quality and quantity per order
• Bundle, crate, box, wrap products and load trucks for shipment
• Work with wood and small hand tools and wear PPE as required
• Collaborate with a team and report to Shipping Supervisor

Skills

Math skills

Read drawings/prints

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measures

Saws

Drills

Riveters

Nail guns

Job description

1100 North Ohio St Salina Kansas 67401-2403

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?

Shift(s) Available: 1st shift (6:00am to 2:30pm)

Compensation: Starts at $21.00/hour

Essential Functions

• Responsible for inspecting material to ensure that products meet established quality standards and quantities are correct for each order
• Bundle, crate, box, build, wrap products to be shipped to protect the finished product from freight damage. Load truck with finished product.
• Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and work both in a non-temperature-controlled environment and outdoors
• Other duties as required and/or assigned

Important Details About The Role

• The employee is responsible for own work
• Must be able to work as a team with other employees to complete job
• The employee must maintain a safe and productive environment producing a quality product which is shipped complete and on time to satisfy the needs of the customer
• Ability to work with wood and small hand tools such as tape measures, saws, drills, riveters, and nail guns
• The employee has a direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, TME (total manufacturing expenses), and customer satisfaction
• This position will report to the Shipping Supervisor

Required Qualifications Of Every Candidate

• The ability to calculate simple mathematics and interpret shop drawings
• High School Diploma or GED
• One year experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to accurately perform basic arithmetic calculations
• Ability to read and work with prints, drawings, and work documents
• Ability to accurately take measurements using close tolerance measuring instruments
• Acceptable attendance and prior employment record
• Ability to work in a ream environment with a diverse group of people
• Ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructionsWear required personal protective equipment and follow facility safety regulations
• Maintain a safe and productive environment

Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess

• 1-3 years of experience in a shipping/receiving position
• Familiarity with radial saws, hand tools, overhead cranes, and general shop safety
• The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions
• The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner
• Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results
• Must have a high awareness for safety at all times

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.

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