Racking Specialist I - AlvSG

Sabre Industries, Inc.; Alvarado (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with company match

Education reimbursement

Life & disability

Paid time off & holidays

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sabre Industries, Inc. seeks a production/warehouse associate to handle galvanized steel, load/unload materials, and operate forklifts and overhead cranes. You will follow safety guidelines and maintain equipment and workspace in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

The role requires basic English, the ability to read and write, and willingness to work long shifts, including weekends, in an open production area. Prior manufacturing exposure is preferred and attendance is essential.

Qualifications

• Basic English comprehension is required.
• Experience using hand tools (grinder, file) is preferred.
• Experience with forklifts and cranes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive material and prepare it for galvanizing.
• Operate forklifts/cranes to move steel on site.
• Inspect lifting equipment and material for safety.
• Maintain clean and organized work area.
• Follow Sabre safety guidelines and procedures.

Skills

English communication

Hand tools

Forklifts & cranes

Attendance

Reading/writing English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Job description

Brief Description

At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America’s communities with world‑class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time.

Brief Description

At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America’s communities with world‑class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time. Our teams live out the organization’s core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That’s how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence—by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive. With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.

Scope Of Responsibility

This position initiates the galvanizing process by receiving steel material and hanging it on a lifting devices (hooks, chains, etc.) onto large industrial racks. This position safely uses forklifts and overhead cranes, as well as lifts product by hand, to move the steel material about the work area.

Essential Duties

• Receive material and prepare it to be galvanized
• Hang steel products up to 75 lbs. on metal hooks, wire or chains and place on the overhead crane either manually or by use of equipment
• Remove stencils and grease from steel product prior to it going to the pre-treat area
• Operate heavy equipment in racking area, such as forklifts and overhead cranes
• Inspect all lifting equipment prior to use (forklifts, cranes, chains, slings, etc.)
• Inspect all material before galvanizing to ensure material meets all Sabre safety guidelines and procedures and report any issues, damaged products or shortages to Lead
• Count, weigh or measure products to compare identifying information and variety against bills of lading or work orders
• Move materials to and from storage or production areas by hand or using forklifts or other equipment
• Attach identifying tags to product or mark them with identifying information
• Perform housekeeping activities to keep the work area and equipment clean and organized
• Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management

Position Requirements

• Ability to understand basic verbal English is required
• Experience using hand tools, such as a grinder or file, is highly preferred
• Experience using forklifts and cranes highly preferred
• Ability to read, write and speak English is highly preferred
• Prior experience in a manufacturing facility highly preferred
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Regular and timely attendance is required

Physical Requirements

• Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 75 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 50 pounds of force constantly to move objects
• Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, tugging, stooping, bending, twisting, crawling and handling of materials.
• Position requires manual dexterity, ability to pick/pinch and work with fingers, repetitive motions of wrists/hands/finger, arm-hand steadiness and a safety-minded individual.
• Effectively and safely utilizes ladders, manlifts, forklifts, overhead cranes, etc. Ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
• Must be able to work in an open environment for long shifts (including weekends) exposed to extreme temperatures, standing entire shift
• Must have the ability to concentrate on tasks for long periods of time and be able to observe and receive information from all relevant sources
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to make general observations of facilities or structures

Benefits

At Sabre Industries, we invest in your future with a competitive benefits program. As a full-time employee, you are eligible for:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
• Life and Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Health and Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

Sabre Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity