Receiver, Manufacturing / Production
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator, Material Handler, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
3403 Charlotte Ave Elkhart Indiana
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.
Essential Functions- Responds in a positive fashion to the direction of a shift supervisor or lead, participating in departmental/cell team functions
- May need to operate the following equipment in a safe and efficient manner: forklift, order picker, hand and air driven banding and crimping tools, lift tables, small hand tools, weigh scales, air driven staple/nail guns, hand-held barcode scanners, and computers
- Unload, inspect and receive product coming in on trucks, identify where they get put away, do the correct terminal transactions to bring the inventory into site.
- Maintains housekeeping and safety standards
- Demonstrates effective and proper communication skills, being a willing and effective team player
- Responsible for safety, productivity, quality, and personal behavior
- If applicable to location, recognize major parts to sight (most crate line and high-volume parts)
- If applicable to location, work varying shifts as required for business needs
- Must be able to read, write, and understand plainly written documents in English such as order pick lists, move tags, part orders, and rejected tags. Must be able to understand and follow verbal/written instructions.
- Do simple math (add, subtract, divide and multiply both whole numbers and fractions).
- Possess legible penmanship.
- Use a calculator
- Use a computer
The Role
- If applicable to location, may also be trained to work in multiple areas such as overhead cranes, shipping, and material handling
- Position reports to
Skills and Abilities
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- Computer use including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) and ERP system (IFS)
- The ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, read, write, and count accurately
- The ability to work with wood and small hand tools such as tape measures, crimping tools, scales, banders, and air-driven staple/nail guns
- The ability to stand, bend, push, pull, climb, lift and walk
- The ability to work over ten hours a week in overtime when required for business needs
- The ability to operate forklifts, or weigh counting scales
An understanding of documents pertaining to unloading trucks - The ability to identify information (amounts, weights, measurements) of incoming items to verify information against the bill of lading, invoices, orders, and other records.
- Demonstrated reliability, such as consistent attendance in past jobs, school, or other commitments
- A satisfactory safety record and constant awareness of others safety as well as their own
- Six months experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Receiving, material handling, and/or inventory experience
- Experience using radio frequency scanners
High School Diploma or GED
Work is typically performed in a manufacturing plant environment and the incumbent needs to be able to move about the office, shipping area and all areas of the plant which are producing product line for the company. There is a relatively constant exposure to somewhat disagreeable work conditions such as dust, dirt, heat, fumes, and cold as well as noise levels above 80 decibels.
Work conditions vary throughout the week depending on the area of the plant assigned to work in. There will be visits to both indoor and outdoor locations during all seasons of the year.
Many of the tasks…
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