Lift Truck Operator | Evansville, IN | Starting Pay $20.42 per hour Join Silgan Closures, Americas largest metal food packaging producer, as a Maintenance Specialist in Evansville, IN. Were looking for skilled maintenance specialists to install, maintain, repair, and remove production equipment, conveyor systems, ovens, and air compressors, and to maintain the facility building and grounds. What We Offer Pay: Starting at $20.42 per hour plus shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts Consistent Wage Increases Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance Specialty Programs: Teledoc services, health programs for diabetes, hypertension, virtual physical therapy, and more 401(k) with Company Contributions AND a pension plan Paid Time Off & Holidays Training & Tuition Reimbursement Allowances for Safety Shoes, Prescription Safety Glasses, and Tools Commitment to Safety: Drive to Zero Injuries initiative What Youll Do Drive and operate lift truck (maintain valid drivers license and pass required lift truck operator testing) Deliver specified material and position skids of tin plate onto conveyors beside machines or directly onto equipment such as waxer, scrolls, etc. Dump scrap tubs. Unload trucks of material such as drums, coils, etc. as needed Arrange metal in warehouse, storage areas and production areas as needed Perform daily maintenance inspection of lift truck Keep assigned work area neat and clean Relieve as required Perform other related duties as directed by supervisor Handle hazardous waste according to proper procedures as outlined in the Hazardous Waste Management Bulletins including identification, collection, segregation, handling and storage of waste. What We Need High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required Must have and maintain a valid drivers license Must be able to obtain and maintain fork truck certification Must be able to constantly lift up to 20 pounds and regularly lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted Must be able to push and pull carts and demonstrate rapid mental and muscular coordination About Silgan Closures We are the largest metal food packaging producer in North America, committed to sustainability and innovation. From increasing recycled content to renewable energy initiatives, were rethinking how to make the metal food can. Ready to start your career as a Lift Truck Operator in Evansville, IN? Apply today and join a team that values safety, growth, and innovation. 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. This page is specific to Silgan Containers, Silgan Closures, Silgan Plastics, Silgan Plastics Food Containers and Silgan Specialty packaging. If you are interested in exploring opportunities with our Silgan Dispensing division, please click here Job Aid on How to Apply We are a leading worldwide manufacturer of dispensing and specialty closures for food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, fragrance and beauty products. We are also a leading manufacturer of metal containers in North America and Europe, and we are the largest manufacturer of metal food containers in North America with a unit volume market share in the United States in 2021 of slightly more than half of the market. Additionally, we are a leading manufacturer of custom designed plastic containers in North America for a variety of markets, including the personal care, food, health care and household and industrial chemical markets.
