Industrial Maintenance & Grounds Helper

Silgan Containers; Rochelle (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Containers in Rochelle, IL is seeking a maintenance/warehouse associate to uphold safety standards and perform a variety of tasks supporting equipment and facility upkeep. You will operate basic tools, assist with machinery installation and maintenance, and help maintain clean, safe work areas.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, ability to multitask, and willingness to work 8‑hour shifts with possible overtime.

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work at high speeds and multitask.
• Dependable and flexible to work 8 hour shifts and overtime as needed.
• Able to work with little supervision.
• Able to work at heights including use of steps and ladders.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety regulations and/or directives.
• Keep forktruck clean and report any needed service requirements.
• Maintain hazardous materials room by monitoring waste solvent drum levels and notifying maintenance lead.
• Assist in installation, leveling, aligning, assembling, transporting, erecting and dismantling of various machines and equipment.
• Safely operate maintenance hand tools and basic power tools.
• Assist in routine maintenance tasks and miscellaneous piping work.
• Learn proper procedures regarding requisitions and maintenance work orders.
• Maintain grounds and perform cleaning duties as assigned.
• Attend training sessions as required.
• Support training of other employees and trainees.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Dependable

Work independently

Height work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Silgan Containers in Rochelle, IL is seeking a maintenance/warehouse associate to uphold safety standards and perform a variety of tasks supporting equipment and facility upkeep. You will operate basic tools, assist with machinery installation and maintenance, and help maintain clean, safe work areas.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, ability to multitask, and willingness to work 8‑hour shifts with possible overtime.