Position Overview:
This is a dual position:
• The forklift operator ensures the packaging, handling, and shipment of a quality product that meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• The Palletizer Operator works independently inspecting product and line
Location: Olympia, WA
Salary: $27.4741 average/ per hour – Forklift Driver
$27.4741 average/ per hour – Palletizer Operator
Under the union contract this position also includes a union pension.
Benefits: Crown offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including free company paid health insurance for employees as well a free pension plan, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and paid holidays. The Crown Plan offers employees a comprehensive, high-quality Medical Program, dental, and vision as well as a Prescription Drug Program. Along with options for Flexible Spending Account, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and more. New employees become eligible for benefits under the Plan the 1st of the month following one full month of employment and must enroll within 30 days of your eligibility date to have coverage for the remainder of the current Plan year (January 1 through December 31).
Forklift Operator duties and responsibilities:
Reporting directly to the Plant Shipping Supervisor, the Forklift Driver/Operators responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following:
• Ensures all equipment, guards, and safety devices are in place at all times, and follows safe work procedures and safety rules
• Operates sit-down propane forklift to transport inventory and load tractor trailers for shipment.
• Transports inventory in warehouse to correct locations and stages orders for shipment.
• Understands daily production schedule and corresponds with management, leads, and coworkers accordingly
• Performs visual inspection of aluminum cans and packaging quality
• Monitors schedules, equipment, or processes, and reports problems to Supervisor
• Follows all SOP’s (standard operating procedures) and communicates with proper personnel as concerns or issues arise
• Assist Quality Assurance in locating pallets for sampling
• Performs other related duties as required
• The above information reflects the general job duties and should not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements.
Palletizer Operator Duties and Responsibilities:
The Palletizer Operator is an entry-level position will be responsible for operating automatic can palletizing equipment to pattern and/or transfer cans to and from pallets.