Utility Spoilage and Scrap Collector (USSC)

About the role

Crown Beverage Packaging, a subsidiary of Crown Holdings, Inc., is located in La Crosse, WI. The plant is situated near the Mississippi River, offering scenic views and easy access to downtown amenities.

Responsibilities

• Collect, sort, and weigh spoilage at various stations as directed.
• Operate briquetter as spoilage accumulates and operate industrial truck to provide coil supply for the front end.
• Load and unload coils and bails.
• Deliver and store materials.
• Maintain proper segregation and disposal of spoilage and scrap per company procedure.
• Pile briquetted spoilage and scrap on pallets and band.
• Separate contaminated and uncontaminated scrap.
• Stage and load trucks, box cars, and other vehicles with scrap and spoilage.
• Deliver line supplies and services as requested.
• Keep assigned areas and equipment clean.
• Act as line tender while relieving others for breaks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in inspecting/packaging and/or high-speed manufacturing is preferred.
• Must possess a mechanical aptitude.
• Available to work 12-hour shifts, rotating 4 days on/4 days off schedule which may fall on holidays, weekends, or nights as business needs.

Competencies

• Good oral and written communications skills.
• Good record-keeping skills.
• Good listening skills.
• Accurate measurement capability.
• Ability to understand and speak basic English.
• Ability to discern variations in color, shading, and/or can construction issues: visual acuity and high level of detail.
• Sense of urgency on problem identification and resolution.
• Ability to work with a team or individually without issue.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly stands, walks, uses hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reaches with hands and arms.
• Frequently climbs or balances.
• Stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.

Working Conditions

• Generally works in a manufacturing environment.
• Exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicular traffic.
• Exposed to a wide range of temperatures especially in the summer and winter months.
• Noise level is frequently loud.

What Crown Offers You

• Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees.
• The opportunity to build a meaningful career.
• Professional and personal development through training and work experiences.
• Join us and become part of a team of professionals who are passionate about sustainable packaging!

Working Together

Working Together is one of the five pillars that make up our Twentyby30™ program. We aim to value and respect each individual and foster an environment of inclusivity.