Jobs · Management · Tennessee

Warehouse Operator- Multiple Shifts

Valmont Industries, Inc. · Jasper, TN · Yesterday
ManagementFull-time

About the role

The Warehouse Operator position is an individual contributor position who supports the Small Parts department reporting to the Shift Supervisor. This role is responsible for the accurate handling, movement, and documentation of materials and products within a manufacturing environment to ensure efficient production flow and inventory accuracy by using computers; stationary and hand held to be used throughout the shift daily. Responds to direct two-way radio requests from departments, using good judgment in prioritizing calls. Must use good judgment in inspection of loads for damage and proper handling. May be required to assist with functions in other department areas and may work irregular hours. Maintains good housekeeping and exercises precautions for safety operation of all equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and care for tools and equipment
  • Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety practices
  • Makes decisions regarding moving, receiving and storing material
  • Able to prioritize workloads and resolve discrepancies
  • Enter data and complete required reports in a timely fashion
  • Assist with functions in other department areas
  • Performs other duties as directed by leaders and management
  • Participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures
  • Perform random quality checks of parts entering the facility to ensure that they match the packets and prints attached to the part
  • Perform audits by comparing records with actual physical materials
  • Help maintain all inventory for location accuracies; this will include responsibility for cycle counts
  • Perform daily forklift inspections
  • Operate forklifts and perform general plant clean up and housekeeping

Requirements

  • Knowledgeable with computers
  • Communicate problems or needs to departmental/shift supervision
  • Add, subtract, multiply, divide, read, write, and count, accurately and legibly
  • Communicate and interact with coworkers in a professional manner
  • Highly qualified candidates will also possess:
    • One (1) year of previous experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing/outside environment
    • Experience in moving materials around a warehouse and/or storage yard
    • Prior experience with computers in inventory management systems

Skills

  • Proficient with computers
  • Clear understanding, follow, and communicate written and verbal instructions
  • Read, write, and count, accurately and legibly
  • Communicate and interact with coworkers in a professional manner
  • High awareness for safety with the ability to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and work in a non-temperature controlled environment, as well as with exposure to outdoors
  • Able to lift up to 50lbs
  • Able to stand for 90% of the workday, walk for 10%, stoop, bend, sit, and squat 100%

Qualifications

  • Proficient with computers
  • Clear understanding, follow, and communicate written and verbal instructions
  • Read, write, and count, accurately and legibly
  • Communicate and interact with coworkers in a professional manner
  • High awareness for safety with the ability to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and work in a non-temperature controlled environment, as well as with exposure to outdoors
  • Able to lift up to 50lbs
  • Able to stand for 90% of the workday, walk for 10%, stoop, bend, sit, and squat 100%

Benefits

Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following: 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.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Weeknight shifts available: Monday - Thursday 8:00 PM - 6:15 AM
Weekend days available: Friday - Sunday 6:00 AM - 6:15PM
Weekend nights available: Friday - Sunday 6:00 PM - 6:15AM

Similar jobs