Material Handler

Valmont

El Dorado, KS, US
Starting wage: $22.68ph; shift: 1st shift (5:00 am...
Fully onsite
One year of forklift operation experience
Ability to obtain forklift certification
Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally
Valmont is seeking a Material Handler for their facility in El Dorado, KS, responsible for managing materials and products to ensure efficient production flow. The role demands experience in operating forklifts, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, with a competitive starting wage of $22.68 per hour

Job Summary

  • The Material Handler is responsible for handling materials and products to maintain appropriate flow through production areas at Valmont's El Dorado facility.
  • Employees must operate lift equipment safely, maintain accurate documentation, and conduct inventory cycle counting in a fast-paced environment.
  • Valmont offers a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package including healthcare, 401k with company match, and tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Valmont is seeking a Material Handler for their facility in El Dorado, KS, responsible for managing materials and products to ensure efficient production flow. The role demands experience in operating forklifts, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, with a competitive starting wage of $22.68 per hour.

Salary

Starting Wage: $22.68/hr; Shift: 1st Shift (5:00 am - 3:30 pm); Benefits: Healthcare, 401k match, PTO included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • One year of forklift operation experience
  • Ability to obtain forklift certification
  • Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Reading tape measures and shop drawings
  • Operating overhead crane equipment

Nice-to-have

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Experience in heavy manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of quality requirements and standards
  • Ability to prioritize work independently
  • Commitment to safety and integrity

Key Requirements

  • One (1) year previous experience operating forklift/heavy equipment
  • Must be able to obtain forklift certification
  • Ability to calculate simple mathematics
  • Ability to read blueprints and specifications
  • Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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