Job Information
Valmont Industries, Inc. General Shop Help in Miami, Florida
3350 NW 119th Street Miami Florida 33167-2902
Why Valmont
We’re Here to Move the World Forward.
Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
A Brief Summary of This Position
Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Skilled Labor position in the Miami, Florida Coatings Division. We are looking for a highly driven individual that possesses a good work ethic, positive attitude, and attention to detail.
Essential Functions:
Maintain a safe, clean, and productive working environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout shift
Inspect and ensure the safe use and disposition of production fixtures, chains and hooks
Pull and place chains and ropes around steel bundles for racking
Hand wire small to medium-sized parts to racks for pickling or galvanizing
Loads and unloads racks and fixtures to maximize weight without compromising quality
Ability to operate pneumatic grinders, pneumatic strappers, acetylene torches, manual strap cutter, banding machine
Using files, grinders and/or wire brushes, removes icicles, etc. so material meets specification
Follows all recycling procedures i.e. recycling of zinc from rack, aluminum, spray cans, wire and dunnage
All other duties as determined by management.
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:
The physical ability to stand and walk duration of shift
Must accept cross-training for multiple positions
Must work well in a team environment
The ability to work over ten hours a week in overtime when required for business needs the ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues
Must follow safety rules and report all accidents and near misses to management.
High attention to detail
Excellent hand and eye coordination with 20/20 corrected vision
Highly qualified candidates will also possess:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Six months of previous experience with hand tools and gauges including impact wrenches, air grinders, drills, taps, oxygen acetylene torches, and mill gauges
Six months of previous experience in a galvanizing, manufacturing, or fabrication environment
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
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.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.
Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.
Valmont serves two primary markets — agriculture and infrastructure — and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.
That’s what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.
- That’s the value we add.