Heavy Equipment Operator

Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive hourly pay and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast‑paced, and fun workplace environment. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for a Assistant Mill Operator to join our team at our manufacturing plant in Louisville, KY.

• Training rate of $21.80 for the first 30 days.
• After 30 days wage increases to $30.10 per hour.
• 8‑hour scheduled shifts, up to 12 hours with overtime.
• Availability to work rotating shifts including overtime and weekends.

As an Assistant Mill Operator, your duties are to efficiently prepare the mills and assist the mill operators to safely operate mills producing defect‑free material and maintain oil filtration systems.

• Work with aluminum coils, aluminum scrap, rolling solution, rolling oil additives, diatomite, clay, hydraulic fluid, lube oil, oil filtration materials and banding.
• List and transcribe information accurately, identify alloys, estimate speed of production machine and monitor operating conditions.
• Understand and carry out oral instructions; read and carry out simple written instructions such as production orders, logs and schedules.
• Constantly observe for quality defects and make simple arithmetic counts.
• Use rulers to align metal and measure drum lengths.
• Assemble and/or disassemble objects.
• Work as a member of a team in a fast‑paced environment.

• You put safety first, always.
• You listen, learn, and evolve.
• You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals.
• You treat all people with respect, operate ethically, and embrace inclusivity.
• You are committed to improving our impact on local communities.

• Weekly pay.
• Comprehensive benefits plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision).
• Wellness program that pays you back up to $1,000 a year.
• 401(k).
• Employee referral program – earn up to $1,000.
• Life insurance.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

• 5+ years of machine operator experience, manufacturing facility preferred.
• 3+ years of forklift operating experience.
• Ability to appreciate and identify health and safety hazards associated with equipment operation.
• Ability to perform minor clerical tasks.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for the duration of a shift.
• Ability to work with aerosols or potential allergens.
• Ability to work in extreme hot or cold temperatures.

• Previous experience on milling machinery.
• 1+ years of overhead crane experience.

Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available.

RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.