Access Dubuque
Forklift Driver- Production- 2nd & 3rd Shifts
Access Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, 52001
Forklift Driver- Production- 2nd & 3rd Shifts
CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc.
1 Positions
ID: 8323
Posted On 07/02/2025
Refreshed On 10/13/2025
Job Overview
Position Overview:
The Forklift Operator/Production position serves a key function in the transport of inventory and materials (both raw materials and finished goods) throughout both the operations floor and warehouse areas at this high-speed manufacturing equipment that produces both metal cans and ends at the Dubuque, Iowa manufacturing location.
Benefits:
Gainsharing bonus
Medical, dental, vision – no monthly premium for employees
Company funded pension
401k plan with company match
Paid lunch & breaks
Basic life insurance & Short-Term Disability
10 paid holidays
Vacation accrual based on years of service
Stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement
Safety shoe & prescription safety glasses allowance
Duties And Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to manufacturing floor supervision and management, the Forklift Operator responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following:
Operates powered industrial trucks to transport inventory, dunnage and raw materials through the plant
Transports inventory in warehouse to correct locations and stages orders for shipment
Understands daily production schedules and corresponds with management leads and co-workers accordingly
Performs visual inspection of finished goods (cans and ends)
Monitors schedules, equipment or processes, and reports problems to supervision
Follows all SOP’s and communicates with proper personnel as concerns or issues arise
Assist the Quality Team in locating pallets for sampling
Keeps equipment and all areas safe, clean and organized through proper housekeeping
Ensures all equipment, guards, and safety devices are in place at all times and follows safe work procedures and safety rules
Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned
Job Requirements
In addition to the specific responsibilities listed above, the ideal candidate will possess the following:
Minimum Requirements:
Three to five year(s) experience in a manufacturing environment
Must be available to work various shifts if needed and be able to work nights, weekends, and overtime to cover absences or provide additional support
Preferred Requirements:
High-speed packaging industry experience
Experience driving forklift
Knowledge of warehousing procedures and SOP’s
Competencies:
Strong problem solving skills through an individual and/or collaborative approach
Ability to work independently or with a team
Must be able to look at new solutions and “think creatively and strategically” to solve problems
Demonstrated employee relations skills and the ability to motivate people
Excellent time management and project management skills as well as the ability to multi-task
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proven record keeping skills and the ability to focus on details
Proven math and computer skills and working knowledge of various Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Access, etc.)
Physical Requirements
:
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and may be required to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
The associate may lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds on occasion
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus
The employee must be able to work up to twelve (12) hours shifts, both day and evening
Working Conditions:
The majority of work will be in a plant environment but maybe required to move around to different parts of the manufacturing floor and warehouse
While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicular traffic in the plant
The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures
The noise level is frequently loud
Primary Contact
1663693200172
Sandra Thorsbakken
HR Manager,
Phone
Phone
Phone
Fax
sandra.thorsbakken@crowncork.com
Email
False
False
True
Job Details
Categories
Food and Beverage
Manufacturing
Shipping/Warehousing
Location
Dubuque, IA
Shift
Second Shift
Third Shift
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Full Time
Pay/Salary
$23.67/hr
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Qualifications
Education
High School/GED
Experience
2-5 Years
Company ID
951
Job REQ #
8323
# Positions
1
Start Date
20250702
End Date
20251103
Featured Job
TH Ad
0
TH Comments
Similar Jobs
3rd Shift Manufacturing Production/Sanitation Asso
Progressive Processing, LLC- A Hormel Company
1st Shift Production Manufacturing Associate
Progressive Processing, LLC- A Hormel Company
Production Cook, FT, 12hr Days, Health Center
Stonehill Communities
Server, PT, 2nd Shift, Health Center
Stonehill Communities
Server, PT, 2nd Shift, Assisted Living
Stonehill Communities
Packaging and Production Associates
Express Employment Professionals
Cashier & Kitchen Support
Sedona Staffing Services
Journeyman Tool & Die Maker
Premier Tooling & Manufacturing, LLC
3rd Shift Manufacturing Production/Sanitation Asso
Progressive Processing, LLC- A Hormel Company
Maintenance Technician - Nights shifts Available
Sedona Staffing Services
Share this Job
CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc.
About the Company
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 47 countries and over 240 locations, employing over 33,000 people and net sales of over $11 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.
Crown’s Food Division is the number one manufacturer of food cans in the world. Our complete array of food packaging serves a variety of markets, including fruit, vegetables, dairy, fish, meat, ready meals, pet food, infant milk powder and other dry food products. We offer a wide selection of food cans from round to bowl as well as shaped cans. We truly focus on excellence in all of our products. Here is your chance to join the Crown Food Division.
CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc.
1 Positions
ID: 8323
Posted On 07/02/2025
Refreshed On 10/13/2025
Job Overview
Position Overview:
The Forklift Operator/Production position serves a key function in the transport of inventory and materials (both raw materials and finished goods) throughout both the operations floor and warehouse areas at this high-speed manufacturing equipment that produces both metal cans and ends at the Dubuque, Iowa manufacturing location.
Benefits:
Gainsharing bonus
Medical, dental, vision – no monthly premium for employees
Company funded pension
401k plan with company match
Paid lunch & breaks
Basic life insurance & Short-Term Disability
10 paid holidays
Vacation accrual based on years of service
Stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement
Safety shoe & prescription safety glasses allowance
Duties And Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to manufacturing floor supervision and management, the Forklift Operator responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following:
Operates powered industrial trucks to transport inventory, dunnage and raw materials through the plant
Transports inventory in warehouse to correct locations and stages orders for shipment
Understands daily production schedules and corresponds with management leads and co-workers accordingly
Performs visual inspection of finished goods (cans and ends)
Monitors schedules, equipment or processes, and reports problems to supervision
Follows all SOP’s and communicates with proper personnel as concerns or issues arise
Assist the Quality Team in locating pallets for sampling
Keeps equipment and all areas safe, clean and organized through proper housekeeping
Ensures all equipment, guards, and safety devices are in place at all times and follows safe work procedures and safety rules
Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned
Job Requirements
In addition to the specific responsibilities listed above, the ideal candidate will possess the following:
Minimum Requirements:
Three to five year(s) experience in a manufacturing environment
Must be available to work various shifts if needed and be able to work nights, weekends, and overtime to cover absences or provide additional support
Preferred Requirements:
High-speed packaging industry experience
Experience driving forklift
Knowledge of warehousing procedures and SOP’s
Competencies:
Strong problem solving skills through an individual and/or collaborative approach
Ability to work independently or with a team
Must be able to look at new solutions and “think creatively and strategically” to solve problems
Demonstrated employee relations skills and the ability to motivate people
Excellent time management and project management skills as well as the ability to multi-task
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proven record keeping skills and the ability to focus on details
Proven math and computer skills and working knowledge of various Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Access, etc.)
Physical Requirements
:
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and may be required to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
The associate may lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds on occasion
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus
The employee must be able to work up to twelve (12) hours shifts, both day and evening
Working Conditions:
The majority of work will be in a plant environment but maybe required to move around to different parts of the manufacturing floor and warehouse
While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicular traffic in the plant
The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures
The noise level is frequently loud
Primary Contact
1663693200172
Sandra Thorsbakken
HR Manager,
Phone
Phone
Phone
Fax
sandra.thorsbakken@crowncork.com
False
False
True
Job Details
Categories
Food and Beverage
Manufacturing
Shipping/Warehousing
Location
Dubuque, IA
Shift
Second Shift
Third Shift
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Full Time
Pay/Salary
$23.67/hr
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Qualifications
Education
High School/GED
Experience
2-5 Years
Company ID
951
Job REQ #
8323
# Positions
1
Start Date
20250702
End Date
20251103
Featured Job
TH Ad
0
TH Comments
Similar Jobs
3rd Shift Manufacturing Production/Sanitation Asso
Progressive Processing, LLC- A Hormel Company
1st Shift Production Manufacturing Associate
Progressive Processing, LLC- A Hormel Company
Production Cook, FT, 12hr Days, Health Center
Stonehill Communities
Server, PT, 2nd Shift, Health Center
Stonehill Communities
Server, PT, 2nd Shift, Assisted Living
Stonehill Communities
Packaging and Production Associates
Express Employment Professionals
Cashier & Kitchen Support
Sedona Staffing Services
Journeyman Tool & Die Maker
Premier Tooling & Manufacturing, LLC
3rd Shift Manufacturing Production/Sanitation Asso
Progressive Processing, LLC- A Hormel Company
Maintenance Technician - Nights shifts Available
Sedona Staffing Services
Share this Job
CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc.
About the Company
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 47 countries and over 240 locations, employing over 33,000 people and net sales of over $11 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.
Crown’s Food Division is the number one manufacturer of food cans in the world. Our complete array of food packaging serves a variety of markets, including fruit, vegetables, dairy, fish, meat, ready meals, pet food, infant milk powder and other dry food products. We offer a wide selection of food cans from round to bowl as well as shaped cans. We truly focus on excellence in all of our products. Here is your chance to join the Crown Food Division.