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Forklift​/Machine Operation

Job in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, 61825, USA
Listing for: Silgan-Closures
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Forklift Operator, Material Handler, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Industrial Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28929 - 31684 USD Yearly USD 28929.00 31684.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Packaging & Inventory Technician I (PIT I) - Night Shift Silgan Closures - Champaign, ILAre you looking for a stable career with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a schedule that provides built-in time off? Silgan Closures is seeking a Packaging & Inventory Technician I (PIT I) to join our team on night shift .Pay & Schedule Pay Range: $21.13 - $23.25 per hour Night Shift Premium:
Additional $1.00 per hour

Schedule:

12-hour rotating 2-2-3 schedule

Work 2 days, off 2 days, work 3 days

The following week: off 2 days, work 2 days, off 3 days Night Shift Position No Mandatory Overtime Benefits We  offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match Paid Vacation and Holidays Life Insurance Disability Coverage Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance Opportunities Wellness Programs Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities Position Summary The Packaging & Inventory Technician I (PIT I) is responsible for the final packaging, staging, inventory movement, and storage of finished goods. This position operates forklifts and packaging equipment while ensuring product quality, accurate inventory control, and safe material handling throughout the facility.

Essential Responsibilities Operate forklifts to transport raw materials and finished goods throughout the facility

Perform pallet put-away and inventory movements

Label and verify finished product shipments

Operate stretch wrappers, labeling equipment, conveyors, and packaging equipment

Monitor robotic palletizers and automated guided vehicles (AGVs)
Respond to and resolve routine AGV and robot alarms

Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with inventory reconciliation

Load packaging materials and supplies into equipment

Perform minor machine adjustments and troubleshooting

Observe product quality and report concerns

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area Follow all safety, quality, GMP, and food safety requirements

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Manufacturing, warehouse, or forklift experience preferred

Forklift experience strongly preferred

Basic mechanical aptitude

Ability to use computers, tablets, scanners, and other electronic devices

Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout a 12-hour shift

Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with moving equipment and varying temperatures

Why Silgan?

At Silgan, our employees are the key to our success. We offer competitive pay, outstanding benefits, a safe work environment, and opportunities for career growth. Join a team that values teamwork, quality, safety, and employee development.

Apply today and become part of the Silgan team!

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.

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