Career Galvanizer in Fort Worth, Texas at Valtir

Valtir has been an industry leader and global supplier of highway safety products for over 50 years. Working with industry partners and safety experts, Valtir continues to bring the next generation of innovative safety products to a dynamically changing market. Our products are specified, sold, and installed throughout North America and in more than 100 international markets.

Valtir is currently looking to hire a Career Galvanizer team member for our Fort Worth, TX plant.

Location: Fort Worth, TX
Starting Rate: $19 per hour plus night premium

Full Time: M-F 11am-9:30pm

What You’ll Do:

• Procure and position various “below the hook holding devices”, pallets, boxes, pins, wires, chains, blocking etc., for loading and unloading. 
• Performs general labor work as required.  Piles and stores materials, products, components, pallets, skids, holding devices, etc., as required in and about the Galvanizing plant in accordance with safety regulations. 
• Check tools and equipment in observance of safety regulations.  General housekeeping of work area. 
• Hang parts, stack and unstack; Familiar with Quality Control; Cleans and prepares surfaces with water and/or hazardous chemicals; certified to operate overhead crane; maintains equipment and work environment; determines preparedness of material for coating; Works under supervision.

Working Environment:

• Conditions can be hot, cold, dirty, and noisy.
• The job is within a fast paced, heavy industrial environment and you may be required to work within various areas of the plant.
• Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures / guidelines must be adhered to at all times. This includes safety wear such as hearing and eye protection, protective clothing and steel-toed shoes.
• Attendance and showing up to work on time are important to the success of the plant. Dependable job attendance is expected.

What you will need:

• Work requires an understanding of the galvanizing process, knowledge, and ability to operate all equipment in that area.
• Safely and efficiently performs all essential functions.
• Ability to function as a team member and to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Good communication skills and interpersonal skills. 
• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Must be able to lift 70 lbs. Must be able to work in a manufacturing facility standing most of the day.

Competitive Benefits & Programs: In addition to a thriving workplace environment, a comprehensive benefits package is provided for our employees including:

• Medical and Health Savings Account
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Vacation, Holiday and Sick Pay
• Maternity/Parental Paid Leave
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Professional Development