General Labor

Stability. Innovation. Industry Leader - We are Silgan.
General Labor located in Oconomowoc, WI
Sponsorship not offered

Launch your career today with the industry leader! As a leader in the food packaging industry, and Americas largest metal food packaging producer, we are a crucial part of the food supply chain. Silgan Containers is continuing production and helping to keep our food supply chain flowing. In this role, General Labor employees will gain training of production lines, supporting equipment, and quality standards. Through a job rotation, General Labor employees will be trained as a Palletizer, Lift Truck Operator, and End Packaging Operator, as well as other plant positions.

You will love it here if:

• You want to build a career with Silgan. Advancement opportunities exist for top performing employees
• You enjoy earning a competitive wage: Average starting pay is $18.21 per hour plus shift differential.
• You enjoy working with minimal supervision and in a team environment
• You enjoy p erforming machine operator functions, which include automatic and semi-automatic equipment, and completing quality checks as needed
• Have the desire to become forklift certified

We need you to have:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Knowledge of arithmetic, ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, use decimals and fractions
• Ability to operate a lift truck and high speed packaging machinery
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and drawings, handbooks specifications, equipment manuals, part lists, and other written materials
• Ability to read, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions in English
• Experience using computers, copiers, calculators, scanners, and printers
• Ability to work different shifts (1 st , 2 nd , and 3 rd shift, plus holidays), as well as required overtime
• Ability to lift, push or pull 50 pounds, occasionally
• Able to stand on concrete floors for extended periods of time

What we offer:

• A stable, reliable and environmentally conscious company
• A great culture where you feel like a member of our family - achievements are recognized, acknowledged and celebrated
• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, & life insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, paid time off, wellness program, tuition reimbursement and more

Who We Are:
Silgan Containers is the largest provider of metal food packaging in the United States. Trusted by America's most respected brands, our reputation is based on a foundation of quality, excellence and unsurpassed technical expertise. We pride ourselves on being a solution-based partner to our customers and work hard to earn their business every day.