General Laborer – Galvanizing & Metal Prep

Valmont Industries; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Valmont Industries in West Point, NE is seeking a Full-Time General Laborer for the Coatings Division to prepare products for galvanizing, hang angles on spreader bars, and stage tubulars.

We offer 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts with starting wages of $17.25/hour plus potential differential for certain shifts; hand tools and PPE are required, and prior galvanizing/ crane experience is helpful.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Must be able to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic measurements.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors in open air with PPE.
• Safety-conscious with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and ensure safe use of production fixtures, chains, and hooks.
• Hand wire parts to racks for pickling or galvanizing.
• Move steel pieces by hand around plant and yard.
• Use air guns to remove zinc needles and prep steel for galvanizing.
• Operate tools to prepare or clean steel for processing.
• Assist in general plant cleanup and housekeeping.
• Work safely and protect self and others from injury.

Skills

Read instructions

Tape measure

Communication

Lift up to 50 lbs

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Impact wrench

Air grinder

Drill

Oxygen acetylene torches

Mill gauges

Bridge crane operation

Forklift certification

Job description

Valmont Industries in West Point, NE is seeking a Full-Time General Laborer for the Coatings Division to prepare products for galvanizing, hang angles on spreader bars, and stage tubulars.

We offer 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts with starting wages of $17.25/hour plus potential differential for certain shifts; hand tools and PPE are required, and prior galvanizing/ crane experience is helpful.