Lift Truck Operator (Forklift Driver)

Silgan Containers•Menomonie, WI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Lift Truck (Forklift) Operator for our Menomonie, WI Plant. This role involves transporting unfinished and finished product throughout the plant, supplying production lines with raw materials, and managing scrap. The position offers a competitive starting wage, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. We are a stable, growing, and environmentally conscious company that values safety and employee growth.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
A minimum of six months of forklift driving experience and pass the certification test
Experience in a manufacturing facility

Responsibilities

Transport unfinished and finished product throughout the plant
Supply production lines with raw materials
Empty scrap tubs of metal waste
Assist in taking inventory and prepare orders for shipment as needed
Maintain a clean work environment
Maintain forklifts

Benefits

Starting Wage: $25.78 per hour plus shift differential
Overtime available
Quarterly performance bonus potential up to 11 percent
Attendance bonus
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Prescription insurance
Life and ADD insurance
Short and long-term disability
HSA eligibility after 30 days
Pet insurance
Wellness programs for diabetes and hypertension
Online workouts
Company-paid customized ear plugs
On-the-job training
Classes
Tuition reimbursement
Birthday celebrations with cake, ice cream, and a card
Holiday parties with gift cards
Free Silgan swag like hoodies, t-shirts, and caps
Recognition for service milestones
Earn an extra vacation day for perfect attendance
Redeemable reward points for attendance and process improvements
Quarterly meetings with meals to celebrate team achievements
Stability in a growing, environmentally conscious, publicly traded company.
Opportunity to work alongside America’s most respected brands and food manufacturers.