Since 1972, Viking Fence has set the standard in fencing across Texas. We help our customers build, beautify, and protect the future of Texas. We are looking for a skilled and reliable Chain-link Weaving Machine Operator to join our team in Kennedale, TX. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a company that values quality and craftsmanship, this is your opportunity.
Core Values
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Safety First
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Employee Empowerment
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Customer Trust
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Operational Excellence
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Servant Leadership
Benefits & What We Offer
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Competitive pay starting at $25/hour
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Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance
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Health Savings Account with company contribution based on plan election
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401(k) retirement with company match and 100% vesting
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Paid Time Off and 8 Paid Holidays
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Steady work schedule with weekends off
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Perform all work safely following company safety policy, procedure and practices including wearing appropriate PPE, adhere to Lock Out Tag Out program, and operate a forklift
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Operate and maintain a chain-link weaving machine
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Ensure product quality through inspection and troubleshooting
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Use a forklift to move and stage materials
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Maintain a clean and safe work environment
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Assist in other facility operations as needed
What You Need
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Ability to lift 75+ lbs. regularly
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Forklift experience (or ability to get immediately certified)
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Ability to follow instructions, processes, and perform basic troubleshooting of equipment
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Basic computer skills (MS Office knowledge is a plus)
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on a concrete floor and loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery.
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Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary.
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Manual dexterity with hands/fingers to operate machinery, grasp tools, operate forklift throughout 8+ hour day.
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Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to distinguish specific weaving material to operate machinery, forklift, and work on a computer.
Pay & Benefits We Offer
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Competitive pay starting at $25/hour
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Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance
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Health Savings Account with company contribution based on plan election
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401(k) retirement with company match and 100% vesting
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Paid Time Off and 8 Paid Holidays
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Steady work schedule with weekends off
Be part of a company that has been building Texas strong for over 50 years. Apply today to start your career with Viking Fence.
