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We’re Here to Move the World Forward.\nValmont 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.\nThe Impact You’ll Make\nWe are currently seeking an experienced and hands-on Operations Manager to join our Girraween site on a full-time basis. Reporting to the NSW Operations Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of our Girraween galvanizing facility. 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