Material Handler

Ball Corporation; Monticello (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global company as a Material Handler where you'll operate forklifts and ensure safety standards. This position offers the chance to further your career in a sustainable packaging environment, with a starting hourly rate of $27.08 and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits structure

Daily OT after 8 hours

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of work experience in an industrial environment.
• 3 or more years of operation and maintenance of forklift preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and coordinate products including raw materials and finished goods.
• Follow all 5S standards and safety practices.
• Inspect aluminum for proper quality standards.

Skills

Communication

Team Collaboration

Safety Management

Education

High School Diploma or education equivalent

Tools

Forklift

JD Edwards / AS900

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This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants. Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe! Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

Position Overview

As a Material Handler, you’re a member of an assigned production crew, reporting to the Plant Warehouse Supervisor. You will contribute to the success of Ball by observing operating principles of all assigned equipment and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for your area of responsibility.

Swing Shift Schedule: 4 days-on-4 days off, 7AM/PM-7PM/AM. Schedule rotates every 9 weeks.

Your Key Responsibilities Include

• Follow all 5S standards and job safety practices and policies including but not limited to food safety; personal protective equipment; emergency procedures, etc.
• Operate forklift and coordinate products including raw materials, scrap, finished goods, packaging materials, chemicals, and other supplies.
• Effectively communicate with vendors, delivery drivers, and customers.
• Inspect aluminium for proper quality standards and customer specifications.
• Build positive relationships across designated team by effectively collaborating,
• communicating, and upholding ethical integrity.
  
  
  

Required Experience & Skills

• High School Diploma or education equivalent.
• 1 year of work experience in an industrial environment.
  
  
  

Preferred Experience & Skills

• 3 or more years of operation and maintenance of forklift.
• Working knowledge of proper hazardous waste management.
• Experience using JD Edwards, AS900, or similar warehouse or ERP system.
  
  
  

Physical Environment & Working Conditions

• May be subject to all of the following, but not limited to:
• Hot/Cold working conditions.
• Loud /Noisy environment.
• Standing and walking for prolonged periods of time.
• Climbing (stairs, catwalks, and other equipment as necessary).
  
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting Hourly Rate: $27.08 (Salary to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.)
• Daily OT after 8 hours
• Ball includes a comprehensive benefits structure, Go to our career site and click "Total Rewards" to learn more.
  
  
  

When submitting your application to Ball, we encourage you to emphasize your skills, experience, and qualifications that align with the role. Under Colorado, California, Connecticut, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania law, you have the right to exclude or redact age-related details—such as your date of birth, school attendance dates, or graduation dates—from your resume, cover letter, CV, or other supporting documents (e.g., transcripts, certificates). Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging.

Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.

No agencies please.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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