Description:
Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the General Shop Help position in Sioux City, Iowa Coatings Division. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will prepare products and materials for the galvanizing process by hanging angle on spreader bars, staging tubular products, and preparing small parts for galvanizing.
Essential Functions
- Inspect and ensure the safe use and disposition of production fixtures, chains and hooks
- Hand wire small to medium-sized parts to racks for pickling or galvanizing
- Pull and place chains and ropes around steel bundles for racking
- Move lightweight pieces of steel by hand from different locations in the plant and yard
- Perform paddling functions to enhance the quality level of the various galvanized products using air guns to blow off zinc needles
- Use air or electric powered tools to help prepare or clean up steel for pickling or galvanizing
- Assist in general plant clean up and housekeeping
- Work safely, protecting self and others from accident and injury
Required Qualifications Of Every Candidate
- The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions
- The ability to accurately read a tape measure
- The ability to communicate problems or needs to departmental supervision
- The ability to lift up to 50 pounds from ground to shoulder height or higher
- Must be a physically able to stand for long periods of time (length of shift) in open air environment; wear PPE; maintain safe work environment
- 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