Material Handler

41 Wood St Estill South Carolina 29918

Why Valmont

We’re Here to Move the World Forward.

Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.

Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.

How you will contribute

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Material Handler position in the Shipping department. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will unload and bundle poles per customer orders. Additionally, you will…

• Unload poles from the conveyor or buggies and bundle per order
• Proper banding of pole bundles
• Check poles for damage and repair or correct if required
• Maintain proper housekeeping at all times
• Assist the Material Handler IV in shipping or receiving when necessary
• Maintain tools and supplies needed for the area
• Follow all standard and/or prescribed safety regulations
• Follow all standard operating procedures
• Perform other related duties as assigned

What it takes

Required Qualifications

• Ability to use and read tape measures, gauges, hand and portable power tools
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, use hand and arms to reach, push, pull stoop, kneel and lift up to 70 lbs. without assistance.
• Work outside in all weather conditions (heat, cold or rain)
• Forklift license

Highly qualified candidates will also possess:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must exhibit a strong sense of self-motivation
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and independently
• Ability to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions
• Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Benefits

Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:

• 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

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.

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