Shipper Packer A

Valmont Industries, Inc. • Valley, NE

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This incumbent will be a team member within the Valley Structures Shipping department and will be responsible for gathering and packing small parts for customer shipments. The incumbent in this position must be highly motivated and self-driven to complete individual orders throughout the shift while maintaining a safe and productive working environment. This incumbent is also responsible for ensuring that the customer receives quality products by watching the finish or coating while the product is being packed. The Shipper A/Packer will also be responsible for operating a forklift.

Requirements

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, read, write, and count
• Ability to work with wood and small hand tools such as tape measures, saws and drills
• Ability to stand, bend, push, pull, climb, lift and move about the warehouse
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds safely throughout the shift
• Ability to work over ten hours a week in overtime when required for business needs
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Work, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to accurately take measurements using close tolerance measuring instruments

Nice To Haves

• One year of previous experience working in a warehouse and/or manufacturing environment
• One year of forklift experience
• Ability to identify below standard products and communicate with management
• Communicate and interact positively with various levels of team members
• Attention to detail and follow work instructions

Responsibilities

• Closely inspect products for finishing or coating defects while packaging to ensure Valmont Customer received quality products
• Gather and professionally pack small parts for Valmont Customers orders per shipping documents provided
• Maintain and operate packing and shipping equipment in safe and secure manner
• Understand and comply with department quality procedures
• Read order pick lists and recognize major parts by sight
• Maintain housekeeping in the area
• Respond in a positive fashion to the direction of a shift supervisor or lead, participating in departmental/team functions
• Wear required personal protective equipment and follow facility and OSHA safety regulations at all times
• Maintain a safe and productive working environment

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
• Education Level: No Education Listed