Packer A

Compensation: $24.62 per hour Schedule: 1st shift, Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Summary 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. Essential Functions 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 Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities) 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 (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to accurately take measurements using close tolerance measuring instruments Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications 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 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, Type2 diabetes reversal, one‑on‑one health coaching, mortgage services and more Equal Opportunity Employer 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 View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Valmont Industries