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General Labor 1-March 2024
Petersburg
Mar 27, 2026
About General Labor 1

  3535 Halifax Road Petersburg Virginia 23805-1113

  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.

  GENERAL SHOP HELP

  A Brief Summary of This Position:

  Does miscellaneous production work to aid in production processes such as helping production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding hanging parts, providing materials tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Manual move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor.

  Essential Functions:

  Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the General Shop Help position in the Petersburg Virginia Galvanizing facility. 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. Additionally, you will…

  Clean and finish product using hand tools and/or power tools according to specification.

  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 steel for pickling or galvanizing

  Inspect and identify unsafe production tools, fixtures, chains, and hooks to ensure proper repair or discard unsafe items

  Assist in general plant clean up and housekeeping

  Work safely, protecting self and others from accident and injury

  Provide back up on Forklift or Cranes

  Assist in other areas of the plant as needed

  Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:

  The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions. The ability to learn and apply training

  The ability to be flexible within the plant (changing departments as needed)

  The ability to use hand tools and/or power tools

  The ability to accurately read a tape measure

  The ability to lift up to 50 pounds

  The ability to push, pull, stand, bend, walk, and climb as job requires

  The ability to work in an outside environment

  The ability to communicate problems/needs to lead or supervisor

  Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

  Highly qualified candidates will also possess:

  High School Diploma or GED equivalent

  Six months of previous experience in a galvanizing position

  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 operating a bridge crane

  The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner

  The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions

  Must have a high awareness for safety at all times

  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

  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 [email protected].

  2024-02-12

  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.

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