Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift Yard & Shipping

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

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability (short-term/long-term)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Valmont Industries, Inc. in El Dorado, KS seeks a reliable forklift operator for the 2nd shift (4:00 pm - 2:30 am, Mon-Fri). The role involves preparing poles for shipping, unloading materials, and maintaining accurate inventory documentation.

You will inspect loads for safety and quality and operate lift equipment in a fast-paced yard environment. Qualified candidates have at least 1 year forklift experience, can read a tape measure, and can meet production and safety standards.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of previous 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 with diverse people.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Meet production, safety and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare poles in loads for shipping.
• Unload materials in a timely manner upon arrival to the facility.
• Maintain documentation of materials being 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.
• Other duties as required and/or assigned.
• Report to Production Supervisor.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Read tape measure

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Valmont Industries, Inc. in El Dorado, KS seeks a reliable forklift operator for the 2nd shift (4:00 pm - 2:30 am, Mon-Fri). The role involves preparing poles for shipping, unloading materials, and maintaining accurate inventory documentation.

You will inspect loads for safety and quality and operate lift equipment in a fast-paced yard environment. Qualified candidates have at least 1 year forklift experience, can read a tape measure, and can meet production and safety standards.