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Production Forklift Operator | 4 On 4 Off | 6A - 6P | Starting Pay $23.49 Per Hour

Job in Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota, 55060, USA
Listing for: Crown Holdings
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Forklift Operator, Material Handler
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23.49 USD Hourly USD 23.49 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: PRODUCTION FORKLIFT OPERATOR | 4 ON 4 OFF | 6A - 6P | STARTING PAY $23.49 PER HOUR

Job Title

Position Overview:

To support efficient palletizing and material flow by maintaining equipment, ensuring quality standards, and assisting with warehouse operations to keep production running smoothly.

Duties And Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a steady supply of materials to machines and ensure all materials meet quality standards.
  • Ensure pallets are properly aligned and clear any jams.
  • Sort pallet inventory and separate defective pallets.
  • Perform electronic forklift inspection at the start of each shift.
  • Refill strappers with banding material and monitor pallet flow through lower conveying; check and document band tension once per shift.
  • Inspect and transport finished pallets to the warehouse; report any defects.
  • Replace missing cans or bands on pallets before moving them to the warehouse, notify palletizer operator of discrepancies.
  • Maintain cleanliness in the lower conveying area.
  • Assist in other areas to support smooth can flow through the plant.
  • Scan all production to the correct bay and ensure P.O. numbers are accurate.
  • Complete daily cleaning tasks and sign off on the checklist.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

In addition to the specific responsibilities listed above, the ideal candidate will possess the following:

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum 6 months of forklift operation with at least 75% of the workday operating the forklift.
  • Able to read and understand date codes and pallet tickets; create and apply pallet tickets.
  • Ability to learn overall can making process (can sizes, lacquer finishes and pack sizes) and all quality requirements with finished goods and raw materials.
  • Basic data entry skills.
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate clearly with all team members.
  • Ability to demonstrate a strong understanding of applicable safety regulations, reinforcing a culture where safety is the top priority.

Preferred Requirements

  • Packaging industry experience.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma, SPC, and Lean Manufacturing.
What Crown Offers You
  • Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees
  • The opportunity to build a meaningful career
  • Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
Join us and become part of a team of professionals who are passionate about sustainable packaging!

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