Lift Truck Operator

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation; Evansville (IN); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Life insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Pension plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Safety shoes allowance

Glasses allowance

Tools allowance

Résumé du poste

Silgan Closures in Evansville, IN is seeking a Lift Truck Operator to support production by loading materials, moving skids, and unloading trucks. This role requires operating a lift truck, maintaining certification, and complying with safety procedures.

The position offers competitive starting pay and comprehensive benefits. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid license, and the ability to obtain fork truck certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain fork truck certification.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs regularly up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Must be able to push/pull carts and demonstrate rapid coordination.

Responsabilités

• Operate lift truck and deliver materials to conveyors or equipment.
• Load and position skids of tin plate onto conveyors or equipment.
• Dump scrap and unload drums, coils, etc. as needed.
• Arrange metal in warehouse and work areas as required.
• Perform daily lift truck maintenance checks and keep work area clean.

Connaissances

Lift truck operation

Valid driver"s license

Fork truck certification

Physical stamina

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Lift Truck Operator | Evansville, IN | Starting Pay $20.42 per hour

Join Silgan Closures, America's largest metal food packaging producer, as a Maintenance Specialist in Evansville, IN. We're looking for skilled maintenance specialists to install, maintain, repair, and remove production equipment, conveyor systems, ovens, and air compressors, and to maintain the facility building and grounds.

What We Offer

• Pay: Starting at $20.42 per hour plus shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts
• Consistent Wage Increases
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance
• Specialty Programs: Teledoc services, health programs for diabetes, hypertension, virtual physical therapy, and more
• 401(k) with Company Contributions AND a pension plan
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Training & Tuition Reimbursement
• Allowances for Safety Shoes, Prescription Safety Glasses, and Tools
• Commitment to Safety: "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative

What You'll Do

• Drive and operate lift truck (maintain valid driver's license and pass required lift truck operator testing)
• Deliver specified material and position skids of tin plate onto conveyors beside machines or directly onto equipment such as waxer, scrolls, etc.
• Dump scrap tubs.
• Unload trucks of material such as drums, coils, etc. as needed
• Arrange metal in warehouse, storage areas and production areas as needed
• Perform daily maintenance inspection of lift truck
• Keep assigned work area neat and clean
• Relieve as required
• Perform other related duties as directed by supervisor
• Handle hazardous waste according to proper procedures as outlined in the Hazardous Waste Management Bulletins including identification, collection, segregation, handling and storage of waste.

What We Need

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Must be able to obtain and maintain fork truck certification
• Must be able to constantly lift up to 20 pounds and regularly lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
• Must be able to push and pull carts and demonstrate rapid mental and muscular coordination

About Silgan Closures

We are the largest metal food packaging producer in North America, committed to sustainability and innovation. From increasing recycled content to renewable energy initiatives, we're rethinking how to make the metal food can.

Ready to start your career as a Lift Truck Operator in Evansville, IN?

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug‑free workplace.