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Forklift Operator 1st Shift -HOURLY RATE $21.13/HR
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Working on your feet and with your hands isn’t for everyone—but it’s a joy for those who join Crown’s Manufacturing & Production team. When you work within our manufacturing divisions, you’re creating the environment and tools that bring the world’s most renowned products to life. A commitment to quality and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting are crucial in these roles. Put your skills to the test and assist across departments in operating, repairing, maintaining and improving plant machinery and equipment.
Ready for a role that’ll grow your skills and your career? Read our full description to see if you’re a fit.
Forklift Operator 1st Shift -HOURLY RATE $21.13/HR
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Overview
Joining Crown means joining a global leader in the design and manufacture of packaging products. In one of our manufacturing divisions, you’ll be key in packaging household products we use every day. You may develop, fix or fabricate solutions and work within the shop and production departments. No matter the location, safety’s a top priority for you, and you’ll be fully compliant with all OSHA rules and regulations. While day-to-day tasks may vary, flexibility and agility will be required in these roles.
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Success Profile
We’re looking for a candidate who's goal oriented and able to work in a high-speed manufacturing environment. You should be a team player and take direction well in addition to being focused and flexible enough to move from task to task.
- Deadline-oriented
- Efficient
- Patient
- Team player
- Industrious
- Independent
Our Culture
At Crown, we’re on a mission to create the shape of things to come. That means shaping quality packaging with integrity, making products that’ll last, and building careers with longevity. We’re invested in doing the work to ensure all employees are treated fairly and are compensated with the benefits, pay, learning resources, and welcoming environment they deserve.
Benefits
In addition to a generous starting hourly wage, you may be eligible for our total rewards benefits, including a 401(k) with company match.
401(k)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Pension Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Company-Paid Health Insurance
Responsibilities
Crown Cork & Seal USA, a global metal packaging company is looking for a Forklift Operator ($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
Forklift
Tow Motor Operator
Tow Motor
Forklift Driver
Tow Motor Driver
- 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.
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