Production Operator: Forklift & Palletizing Training

Silgan Containers Mfg Corp; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting wage $21.64/hour

Overtime eligibility

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

ADD and life insurance

401k with company match

Vacation and personal time from day 1

10 paid holidays

Safety rewards

Tuition reimbursement

Training and development

Community outreach

Job summary

Silgan Containers Mfg Corp is hiring Production Workers for our Ft. Dodge, IA plant. The role involves operating and monitoring semi-automated production lines and palletizing finished goods to meet production targets.

We provide training to become certified in Forklift Driver, Palletizer Operator, and Packaging Operator roles, with growth opportunities and a strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage and a 401(k) match. Overtime is available as needed.

Qualifications

• Can-do, will-do attitude.
• Ability to read and follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor semi-automated production equipment, ensuring efficient machine operation and accurate material feeds into equipment.
• Perform palletizing tasks using semi-automated palletizer equipment, efficiently stacking finished products on pallets to meet production needs and safety standards.
• Assist with various manufacturing operations tasks, including clean-up duties, part sorting, and acting as a relief operator when necessary.
• Receive training to become a Certified Forklift Driver, Palletizer Operator, and Packaging Operator, achieving ongoing growth and development milestones within the role.
• Contribute to additional production tasks as assigned by management, helping maintain a smooth and safe manufacturing process.

Job description

Silgan Containers Mfg Corp is hiring Production Workers for our Ft. Dodge, IA plant. The role involves operating and monitoring semi-automated production lines and palletizing finished goods to meet production targets.

We provide training to become certified in Forklift Driver, Palletizer Operator, and Packaging Operator roles, with growth opportunities and a strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage and a 401(k) match. Overtime is available as needed.