Shipper/Bundler/Parts Wrapper

Valmont Industries • Elkhart, IN

137d

About The Position

The Shipp/Receiver/Bundler is responsible for transporting products and materials within the manufacturing areas and maintaining material storage as directed by manufacturing and inventory control procedures. This position will also perform miscellaneous material handling, as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• Minimum 1 year on-the-job experience operating a forklift within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to accurately perform basic mathematical calculations
• Previous Forklift certification or the ability to acquire a forklift certification
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines associated with working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to read, comprehend and interpret work instructions, drawings &/or blueprints
• Previous experience using a tape measure and gauges to accurately measure parts and materials
• Ability to physically lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

• Inventory control experience
• Ability to solve problems with high attention to detail and work in a fast-paced environment subject to specific deadlines
• A person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Responsibilities

• Prepare parts for shipping
• Building shipping crates for poles
• Wrap poles as needed for shipping
• Grind the ends of poles prior to shipping (deburr)
• Place materials in their proper storage inventory location
• Write part descriptions and quantity on part, as needed
• Load and unload trucks, as needed
• Report product damages to Lead, Manufacturing Manager &/or Plant Manager
• Verify material and product inventory levels
• Work safely with the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adhere to Valmont safety policies
• Lead by example to promote and nurture a safety minded environment
• Support improvement efforts and seek continuous improvements within the Production department

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees