Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Crown Holdings; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Holdings, a leading metal packaging company, is seeking a Forklift Operator for its Oshkosh plant. The role involves loading and unloading production materials, ensuring safety and quality standards, and maintaining cleanliness in work areas. Competitive hourly pay of $21.13 along with comprehensive benefits starting after 30 days.

Benefits

Free medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

Comprehensive benefits starting after 30 days

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Three years of forklift experience preferred.
• Safety and quality must be a top priority.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service production lines as dictated by production schedules.
• Unload and load trucks with cans and materials according to Bills of Lading.
• Perform visual inspections of pallets and materials.

Skills

Effective record keeping

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Experience managing multiple tasks

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Job Title

Plant/Location

Oshkosh, WI 54901 US (Primary)

Job Type

Hourly

Category

Manufacturing and Production

Entry Level

Education

No high school diploma

Job Accountabilities

Crown Cork & Seal USA, a global metal packaging company is looking for aForkliftOperator($21.13 hour) at our plant in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Fully funded employer benefits which means free medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage to the employee.

Business Overview

Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc is the number one manufacturer of food cans in the world. Our complete array of food packaging serves a variety of markets, including fruit, vegetables, dairy, fish, meat, ready meals, pet food, infant milk powder and other dry food products. We offer a wide selection of food cans from round to bowl as well as shaped cans. We truly focus on excellence. Here is your chance to join the Crown Food Division at our facility in Oshkosh, WI.

We offer a competitive salary will full comprehensive benefits effective the first of the month after 30 days of employment. We also offer fully funded employer benefits which means free medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage to the employee.

Job Responsibilities

1. Maintain and service production lines with: plate, ends, pallets, top frames, chipboard, copper wire, etc. as dictated by production schedules.

2. Unload and load trucks with cans, ends, plates, etc according to Bills of Lading.

3. Complete all required forms, Bills of Lading, spoilage, shipping reports, etc.

4. Perform visual inspection of all pallets/materials, remove, replace and/or repair defective or damaged finished goods and/or materials prior to loading trucks.

5. Store cans, ends, plate, top frames, pallets, drums copper wire, etc. by specification.

6. Collect , weigh and record scrap and dispose of in designated containers.

7. Collect trash and dispose in proper container.

8. Check oil, water, gas, etc. Report any problem to Supervisor.

9. Maintain proper housekeeping and safety - keep work area clean.

This position may be called the following at other companies;

Fork Truck Operator

Material Handler

Tow Motor Operator

Tow Motor

Tow Motor Driver

Job Requirements

• A High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
• Three years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Three years of forklift experience preferred.
• Exhibit safety and quality as their top priorities.
• Effective record keeping skills and the ability to focus on details.
• Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects/tasks at the same time.
• Effective and proven communication skills (both written and verbal) working in a team environment.
• Must be able to walk, lift/carry up to 50 lbs on occasion.
• Must be able to stand, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Must be able to twist at the waist and ben bend repetitively.
• This position may also require climbing or balancing.
• Must be able to work up to 12 hours shifts, both day and evening.

Travel

None/Not Specified

Crown is an equal opportunity employer. Crown does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of race, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.