Job Description
About Crown:
CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. At Crown, we are passionate about helping our customers build their brands and connect with consumers around the world. We do this by delivering innovative packaging that offers significant value for brand owners, retailers, and consumers alike. With operations in 39 countries
employing
approximately 25,000 people and net
sales of approximately $12 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to our customers to drive their businesses locally and globally. Sustaining a leadership position requires us to build a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals.
Division Overview:
Crown’s Beverage Division manufactures a variety of packaging solutions for soft drinks, craft beers, coffees and teas as well as new energy drinks. Crown Beverage leads the packaging industry with innovative technologies that redefine how the world looks at beverage cans. With a large printable surface area and a wide range of sizes, shapes and decorating options, our aluminum cans are the perfect packaging format to create compelling brand presence where it counts. Here is your chance to join the Crown Beverage Division.
Location:
Sugar Land, Texas
Position overview:
The forklift operator works closely with the Plant Shipping Supervisor to ensure the packaging, handling, and shipment of a quality product that meets or exceeds customer expectations.
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 powered industrial trucks 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 mgmt. leads, and coworkers accordingly
Performs visual inspection of aluminum cans and packaging quality
Monitors schedules, equipment, or processes, and reports problems to Supervisor
Assists with Material Movers (Line drivers) or other forklift operations when necessary
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
Keeps equipment and all areas safe, clean, and organized through proper housekeeping
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
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma preferred or equivalent with 3+ years working forklift experience in a manufacturing setting (high-speed manufacturing is preferred).
Must have the ability to lift up to fifty (50) pounds on occasion and regularly stand, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. This position may also require climbing or balancing.
Must be able to work twelve (12) hour shifts, both day and evening.
Effective and proven communication skills (both written and verbal) working in a team environment.
Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects/tasks at the same time.
Effective record keeping skills and the ability to focus on details.
Preferred Requirements
OSHA/Forklift Trainer Certified
Beverage Packaging industry experience
Knowledge of AS400
Competencies
Problem solving skills through an individual and/or collaborative approach
Ability to work independently or with a team.
With consensus be able to look at new solutions and “think outside the box”.
Effective leadership skills such as conflict resolution, communication, decision making, etc.
Demonstrated good relations skills and the ability to motivate or team with people.
Excellent time management skills and multi-tasking.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Computer skills and working knowledge of various Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Access, etc.).
Working Conditions
~ While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicular traffic
The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures
The noise level is frequently loud
Job Tags
Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,