Lift Truck Operator

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation
life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Rochelle
400 North 15th Street (Show on map)
Jun 11, 2025
Lift Truck Operator $24.88 per hour/$0.80 Shift Differential for Nights 4-On/4-Off Schedule, Overtime when available What we offer you: Overtime available Outstanding benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and graduated vacation 11 paid holidays 401k with up to a 3 percent company match Culture of advancement and growth - we promote from within We care about your safety, which means we do what's needed to protect our employees and that's reflected in our Drive to Zero Injuries results What You'll Do: Transports materials, products, and supplies without damage as requested in verbal or written instructions Provides relief coverage for End Packers. Wraps or unwraps any materials, products and supplies as required. Maintains a supply of coated plate to the scroll shear. Performs daily preventative maintenance of lift truck (oil levels, fuel, radiator, etc.) and legibly completes records data. Immediately reports any mechanical problems to supervisor. Prepares and is responsible to maintain forms, records, and reports in a legible manner. Uses manual and power equipment as required. Uses computer process equipment if necessary. Other duties as assigned We need you to have: Experience in a manufacturing facility A high school diploma or GED A minimum of 2 years of forklift driving work experience, operating sit-down forklifts If not currently certified, the ability to demonstrate forklift driving experience and pass the certification test Who we are: America's largest metal food packaging producer. A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products. 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. 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.