
Job Information
Valmont Industries, Inc. General Laborer in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
3129 35th Street Tuscaloosa Alabama 35401-5410
Why Valmont
Welcome to Valmont, where a world of opportunity awaits. When you join our team, you become part of a passionate group dedicated to changing lives and conserving resources around the globe. We want problem solvers who roll up their sleeves to foster progress and innovation for all people. At Valmont, we provide infrastructure, irrigation, tubing and coatings to the world. We strengthen cities. We nourish croplands. We design, manufacture and coat. Our products and services make a difference. Join us, and BUILD YOUR WORLD.
A Brief Summary of This Position
This position is responsible for assisting with the various daily manufacturing production activities and will be expected to work in any part of the plant as needed and directed by management. This individual will work directly under the direction of departmental supervisors, and report directly to the site Plant Manager. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will assist in various daily manufacturing production activities across multiple departments within the Global Utilities Division.
Essential Functions
Person will be cross trained to work across multiple departments
Gather, inspect, repair, and prepare parts for next day’s work
Assist with pouring to finalize current day’s production
Assist with replacing reusable materials and components for production rotation
Assemble work stations and place all correct materials in boxes
Clean general work area and ensure equipment, tools, and materials are properly store
Assist with inventory of shop material and supplies including unloading receiving trucks and checking received goods
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)
The ability to accurately use and read a tape measure
Must be flexible to work extended hours including nights and weekends when necessary
The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner
The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions
The ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
One year of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
One year of previous experience operating a forklift in a professional environment
One year of previous experience operating power tools in a professional environment
The ability to read and comprehend engineered prints
Must have a high awareness for safety at all times
Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Well-being benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met.
Benefits include*:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Annual performance based bonus plan
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability
Retirement plans
Dependent care
Employee assistance programs
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, mortgage services, home & auto insurance, health coaching and more.
Due to the nature of Valmont’s Global Business and Union contracts, not all benefits are the same.
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.