Inside Shipper
Why Valmont
We’re here to move the world forward. Valmont impacts millions of people every day through technology that helps feed the growing population, supply reliable energy, enhance connectivity, and more. Join us to be part of the modern workforce advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure.
Available Shift
Available Shift: 3rd Shift (Sunday-Thursday - 9:30 pm-6:00 am)
Compensation
Compensation: $23.20 per hour plus $2.00 per hour shift differential
A Brief Summary Of This Position
The primary responsibility of the Inside Shipper is to accurately pick, count, and pack parts for shipment to our customers. The Inside Shipper is the first step in a progressive line of shipping positions which enables employees to move into higher level positions as they gain experience and acquire additional skills.
Responsibilities
- Accurately pick, count, and pack parts for shipment.
- Participate in departmental/cell functions under the direction of a shift supervisor or department lead.
- Operate a variety of material handling and packaging equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Maintain appropriate housekeeping standards in assigned work area.
- Wear all required PPE and comply with all safety policies and standards.
Requirements
- The ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, read, write, and count accurately.
- A working knowledge of using e-mail.
- The ability to work with wood and small hand tools such as tape measures, crimping tools, scales, banders, and air-driven staple/nail guns.
- The ability to stand, bend, push, pull, climb, lift and walk.
- The ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the shift.
- The ability to work over 10 hours a week in overtime when required for business needs.
- The ability to operate overhead cranes, forklifts, straddle trucks, shag trucks, or weigh counting scales.
- An understanding of documents pertaining to packing and shipping of irrigation products.
- Material handling and inventory experience.
- An acceptable work history and attendance record.
- A satisfactory safety record and constant awareness of others safety as well as their own.
Qualifications
- The ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, read, write, and count accurately.
- A working knowledge of using e-mail.
- The ability to work with wood and small hand tools such as tape measures, crimping tools, scales, banders, and air-driven staple/nail guns.
- The ability to stand, bend, push, pull, climb, lift and walk.
- The ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the shift.
- The ability to work over 10 hours a week in overtime when required for business needs.
- The ability to operate overhead cranes, forklifts, straddle trucks, shag trucks, or weigh counting scales.
- An understanding of documents pertaining to packing and shipping of irrigation products.
- Material handling and inventory experience.
- An acceptable work history and attendance record.
- A satisfactory safety record and constant awareness of others safety as well as their own.
Skills
- The ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, read, write, and count accurately.
- A working knowledge of using e-mail.
- The ability to work with wood and small hand tools such as tape measures, crimping tools, scales, banders, and air-driven staple/nail guns.
- The ability to stand, bend, push, pull, climb, lift and walk.
- The ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the shift.
- The ability to work over 10 hours a week in overtime when required for business needs.
- The ability to operate overhead cranes, forklifts, straddle trucks, shag trucks, or weigh counting scales.
- An understanding of documents pertaining to packing and shipping of irrigation products.
- Material handling and inventory experience.
- An acceptable work history and attendance record.
- A satisfactory safety record and constant awareness of others safety as well as their own.
Benefits
Valmont offers a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include:
- 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.