Forklift Driver/Material Handler

at CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc in Aurora, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job Title
Forklift Driver/Material Handler

Plant/Location
Aurora, IL 60504 US (Primary)

Job Type
Hourly

Category
Manufacturing and Production

Career Level
Entry Level

Education
No high school diploma

Job Accountabilities

Sign-On Bonus! Up to $24.10/hour! - 2nd shift opening!
Hourly Rate: $18.00 - $24.10
Shift Hours: 2nd Shift (2pm-10:30pm)
Job Accountabilities:
Crown CAPP is seeking a Material Handler/Forklift Driver. The position will work closely with Line Crews and Shipping Coordinators to ensure a smooth transition of material through the production process.Key components of this position includes following all safety protocols, SOP's, and assurance of quality along with facilitation of teamwork. This is an hourly position in high-speed, high-volume manufacturing environment where compliance to all safety policies, procedures and regulations is our way of doing business. We are looking for team-oriented individuals who are committed to customer quality, continuous improvement and achieving World Class Performance.
Day to day responsibilities will include the following:
Ensure all functions of the jobs are performed safely using the SafeStart process, required PPE, training tools, and written instructions; Ensuring all equipment guarding is serviceable and in place; (LOTO)
Perform pre-flight checks and safety pre-flight checks.
Stage material for production lines
Load and unload material on/off production line conveyor
Flip, band and wrap finished product, complete wrapping log sheet.
Maintain proper placement and organization of material in WIP area
Follow FIFO process on material
Pull and weigh scrap material at end of shift
Stage and maintain organization of make ready material
Completes required daily documentation
Housekeeping: Sweep up by Finished Goods and Wrapping area by coater stacker;
Participates in teams and projects as directed by management.
Follow SQF requirements
Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Job requirements:
High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred
Commitment to Crown Aurora's safety and plant policies and practices.
Ability to learn and follow quality standards and line processes.
Ability to drive forklift highly preferred - internal training provided
Sit-down propane or electric forklift
Ability to lift and carry 40+ lbs.
Strong organizational skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with other team members.
Strong positive attitude and ability to lead by example.
Ability to receive and give feedback.

Available Benefits:
Gainshare Bonus Program
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Program
Coverage of employee is FREE!
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
401k Retirement Savings Plan & Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Travel
None/Not Specified

Crown is an equal opportunity employer. Crown does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of race, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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