Press Operator at Silgan Containers Mfg Corp in Hoopeston, Illinois

Job Description:

No previous experience required, comprehensive training onsite!



Starting wage is $19.83/hour + 5% shift differential



Shift: Rotating



What we offer you:

• Starting pay is $19.83 + 5% shift differential (2nd and 3rd)
  
  


• Overtime available
  
  


• Benefits include affordable medical, dental, and vision, 2 weeks of vacation +11 paid holidays, 401K, and many more
  
  


• A safe environment - we have the lowest accident rates in the industry
  
  


• Room to grow - we promote from within
  
  


• We care about your safety, which means we do what's needed to protect our employees and that's reflected in our "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative results.
  
  

What you'll do:

• Visually check for defects and package finished ends in required patterns on the pallet
  
  


• Inform inspectors, mechanics, supervisors, and other personnel about the quality of the product
  
  


• Complete required paperwork including inspection and production reports
  
  


• Assist mechanics with cleaning liners and maintain a clean work area
  
  


• Complete other tasks as assigned
  
  

We need you to have:

• Good attendance
  
  


• Can-do, will-do attitude
  
  


• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow verbal and written instructions
  
  

Who we are:

• America's largest metal food packaging producer.
  
  


• A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products.
  
  


• Silgan Containers has set sustainability targets through 2030 to source more renewable energy, reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, and divert our waste from landfill to foster environmental stewardship.
  
  

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.


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