Warehouse Forklift Operaort

About Crown

Crown Holdings, Inc. through its subsidiaries is a world leader in the metal packaging production process. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions and products. Our clients are some of the largest and most respected companies in the world.

This is a Dual Position: forklift operator ensures the packaging, handling, and shipment of a quality product that meets or exceeds customer expectations.

Bradley, IL

$25.51- $27.01 per hour – Forklift Driver

Crown offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including free company-paid health insurance for employees as well as a free pension plan.

• Ensures all equipment, guards, and safety devices are in place at all times, and follows safe work procedures and safety rules
• Operates sit-down propane forklift to transport inventory and load tractor trailers for shipment
• Transports inventory in warehouse to correct locations and stages orders for shipment
• Understands daily production schedule and corresponds with management, leaders, and coworkers accordingly
• Performs visual inspection of aluminum cans and packaging quality
• Monitors schedules, equipment, or processes, and reports problems to Supervisor
• Follows all SOPs (standard operating procedures) and communicates with proper personnel as concerns or issues arise
• Assists Quality Assurance in locating pallets for sampling
• Performs other related duties as required
• The above information reflects the general job duties and should not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements

• Minimum 18 years old
• High School diploma or G.E.D preferred
• Equivalent with 3+ years working on a sit-down forklift experience required
• Working in a manufacturing setting (high-speed manufacturing is preferred)
• Must be able to withstand extreme climate changes, especially during summer and winter months
• Effective and proven communication skills (both written and verbal) working in a team environment
• Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects/tasks at the same time
• Effective record keeping skills and ability to focus on details
• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods as well as work on elevated stationary platforms and withstand extreme climate changes especially during summer months
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail, good record keeping, and precision abilities is highly desirable
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts, either nights from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., or days from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., weekends and overtime as business needs dictate
• This position requires union membership after 30 days of hire

• OSHA/Forklift Trainer Certified
• Beverage Packaging industry experience
• Knowledge of AS400

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