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Bridge Crane Operator

Valmont Industries, Inc.
Valley, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/29/2026
28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016

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.

Shift: 3rd Shift (Sun-Thurs 10:30 p.m. to 7 a.m.)

Compensation: $27.90/hour ($25.90 $2.00 shift diff/hour)

A Brief Summary Of This Position

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Bridge Crane Operator position in the Global Coatings Division. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will operate the galvanizing department’s 15-ton overhead bridge crane in a safe and effective manner to ensure high quality finished product.

Essential Functions

  • Monitor steel products in the process tanks and zinc baths to achieve desired, high quality end result
  • Inspect hooks and chains and use gauges to check thickness of the crane set-up
  • Operate and maneuver the drossing equipment in a proper and safe manner
  • Wear required personal protective equipment and follow facility safety regulations
  • Maintain a safe and productive working environment
  • Operate radio-controlled crane while standing and walking down the galvanizing process

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

  • The ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions
  • The ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment
  • The ability to perform basic math functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing
  • The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner
  • The ability to work in extreme temperatures with exposure to smoke and irritating particulates
  • Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

H Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • One year of previous experience with overhead crane operations
  • One year of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
  • The ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues
  • The ability to recognize hazardous substances and to know basic employee responsibilities for chemical safety
  • Must have a high awareness for safety at all times

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 EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.

Salary : $5,250

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