Production Specialist - Kenosha, WI

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Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.


Starting pay of $25.70 per hour plus $0.50 shift differential for 2nd shift, $1.00 for 3rd
2nd Shift- 3:00PM – 11:30PM M- F

3rd Shift- 11:00PM - 7:30AM, starts Sunday evening at 11:00 PM and last shift ends on Friday morning at 7:30 AM

Continuous Shift - 6PM to 6AM, 4 days on and 4 days off

What we offer you:

Starting pay of $25.70 per hour
$0.50 shift differential for 2nd shift, $1.00 for 3rd
Overtime available
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and prescription, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, prorated vacation and 10 paid holidays, 401k with a 3 percent match, HSA available after your first full month
Quarterly bonus potential based on safety, waste, quality, and productivity performance
Add-on benefits include pet insurance, MSK programs (Hinge Health and Regenexx) telemedicine, Livongo for diabetes and hypertension, and more
Culture of advancement and growth - 40 percent of plant management were promoted from within
We invest in you with on-the-job training, classes, and tuition reimbursement as needed
An opportunity to work in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility with a multi-cultural and diverse team
We care about your safety, which means we do what is needed to protect our employees and that's reflected in our "Drive to Zero Injuries" initiative results.
Kenosha is Silgan's first facility to achieve zero waste to landfill in 2020.

What you'll do:

Maintenance of lift truck and yard truck, including daily OSHA inspections and documentation of such. 
Understand and follow safe charging and refueling of lift trucks and yard trucks. 
Use and follow proper lift truck aisles. 
Assist with cycle counts and inventory. 
Maintain a clean and neat warehouse. 
Run the Palletizer 
Perform quality product checks 
Other duties as assigned by management. 

We need you to have: 

Ability to earn and maintain Lift Truck Operators license.  Electric lift trucks will be used for moving product in warehouse and to load/unload shipments.  
Must operate all equipment making safety and quality a priority. 
Ability to follow verbal and written directions.  Must be able to read and understand Shipping Orders, Bills of Lading, Packing Slips, Invoices, etc. 
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.