Material Control Specialist - 3rd Shift

About the role

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Materials Control Specialist position in the Global Utility Division. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will be responsible for site receiving and inventory control for small parts.

Responsibilities

• Control movement of materials to work stations or to storage areas based on requirements supplied by the Supervisor or others
• Check incoming raw material against the supplier paperwork as it is unloaded
• Check material for markings
• Check BOL, Certified Mill Test reports and match to PO
• Note discrepancies on the physical receipt of material on the BOL
• Receive and unload materials. Catalog and mark materials to insure proper storage
• Enter data and complete required reports
• Maintain paperwork on arriving materials and distribute to the appropriate person
• Assemble kits per manufacturing requirements in advance of the production schedule
• Work timely and expeditiously to deliver an on-time product without errors
• Use various types of material handling equipment including forklifts and overhead cranes to unload and move materials
• Complete TPM inspection of the forklift and cranes in-use and rigging equipment on a daily basis
• Perform other duties as directed by leaders and management
• Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years' experience in a heavy manufacturing environment is desired
• Knowledge of various receiving and inventory storage procedures
• Basic computer knowledge
• Able to learn and work according to Valmont's environmental policies

Preferred skills

• Prior forklift and overhead crane experience preferred
• An understanding of job-related programs
• Knowledge of Valmont's quality procedures, standards, and practices
• Experience with IFS software systems
• Ability to work independently on tasks to meet deadlines
• Able to analyze situations to resolve problems
• Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

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