Bridge Crane Operator

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Available Shift

2nd Shift (Monday - Friday - 2:30pm to 11:00pm)

Compensation

$26.92/hour + $2.00 Shift Diff/hour = $28.92/hour

A Brief Summary Of This Position

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Bridge Crane Operator position in the Global Coatings Division.

Essential Functions

• Monitor steel products in the process tanks and zinc baths to achieve desired, high-quality end result.
• Inspect hooks and chains and use gauges to check thickness of the crane set-up.
• Operate and maneuver the drossing equipment in a proper and safe manner.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and follow facility safety regulations.
• Maintain a safe and productive working environment.
• Operate radio-controlled crane while standing and walking down the galvanizing process.

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate

• The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• The ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment.
• The ability to perform basic math functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
• The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner.
• The ability to work in extreme temperatures with exposure to smoke and irritating particulates.

Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• One year of previous experience with overhead crane operations.
• One year of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• The ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues.
• The ability to recognize hazardous substances and to know basic employee responsibilities for chemical safety.

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.

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.

Contact Information

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