General Laborer (Baler)

POSITION OVERVIEW :

The General Laborer (Baler) is responsible for collecting scrap cans on a continuous basis from various locations in the plant and transport them to the baler area;

operate baler to bale cans into blocks; keep accurate record of spoilage by area and classification, and perform other duties as assigned.

ABOUT CROWN :

CROWN Metal Packaging Canada LP, 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 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.

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.

DUTIES :

• Collect spoilage and transport to baler.
• Manually handle and dump spoilage containers or baskets
• Dump spoilage into baler chute
• Keep accurate count of spoilage by area and by classification.
• Operate baler, remove blocks and stack on skid
• Use towmotor to transport load of blocks to weight scale, record weight then transport to disposal area
• Keep baler and scrap collection areas clean, orderly and mopped
• Keep assigned area clean and hazard free.
• Ensure that all safety equipment, devices and guards are properly used and in place at all times. Follow safe working procedures and safety rules.

The ideal candidate will possess the following :

Minimum Requirements

• The associate must possess a mechanical aptitude and precision ability is highly desirable
• Must be available to work 12-hour shifts, rotating 4 days on / 4 days off which may fall on holidays, weekends, or nights as the business needs

Competencies

• Demonstrate a proficiency in math and an ability to follow directions
• Strong attention to detail and proficient at recordkeeping
• Capable of working under pressure and possess flexibility to adjust to sudden work patterns or varying schedules
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting
• Safety minded, follows all safety rules and expectations
• Demonstrated commitment to quality

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 will be required to stand at times for long periods and work on elevated stationary platforms
• The associate may lift and / or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus

Working Conditions

• Generally works in a manufacturing environment
• 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 especially in the summer and winter months
• The noise level is frequently loud

CROWN offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.