Forklift Operator & Material Receiver

Valmont Industries; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k plan with company match

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Work Life Support

Job summary

Valmont Industries is seeking an individual contributor for receiving, unloading, and storing incoming loads. You will operate forklifts up to 22,000 lbs, inspect galvanized products, and create tags with product details while coordinating with customers and truck drivers.

PPE and safety are emphasized in daily tasks. Responsibilities include reading shipping papers, arranging material moves, and documenting piece counts.

Qualifications

• No degree required; 2 years relevant experience.
• Ability to operate forklifts.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds frequently.
• Ability to read shipping documents.
• Attention to detail and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts up to 22,000 lbs on loading docks.
• Read bills of lading and shipping papers.
• Create tags on incoming product with counts and packaging details.
• Move pieces of steel and other material up to 50 pounds by hand.
• Inspect galvanized products for quality and report defects.
• Coordinate with customers and truck drivers; use PPE.

Skills

Forklift operation

Tag creation & data entry

Quality inspection

Communication

Microsoft Office

Manual lifting

Education

No Degree

Tools

Tape measures

Micrometers

Saws

Drills

Riveters

Nail guns

Job description

Valmont Industries is seeking an individual contributor for receiving, unloading, and storing incoming loads. You will operate forklifts up to 22,000 lbs, inspect galvanized products, and create tags with product details while coordinating with customers and truck drivers.

PPE and safety are emphasized in daily tasks. Responsibilities include reading shipping papers, arranging material moves, and documenting piece counts.