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Shipping & Receiving Warehouse Asst -

Silgan Closures
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Champaign
3209 Farber Drive (Show on map)
Apr 10, 2026

Shipping & Receiving Warehouse Assistant

Silgan Closures - Champaign, IL

$23.89-$26.56/hr | Weekly Pay | Day Shift | Full Benefits

Stability. Innovation. Industry Leadership. Join Silgan Closures.

Silgan Closures is hiring a Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Assistant in Champaign, IL to support warehouse operations, forklift material handling, inventory control, and logistics in a manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for experienced warehouse associates, material handlers, or forklift operators looking for longterm stability with a global industry leader.

What we offer you:

  • Monday - Friday | dayshift
  • Weekly pay
  • Starting Rate: $23.89 - $26.56, based on experience
  • Vacation begins accruing upon hire
  • Additional paid time off is pro-rated
  • Comprehensive benefits package including:
    • Medical, dental and vision insurance
    • Elective insurance options
    • Company-paid life insurance
    • 401k with company match
  • Safety shoe and glasses reimbursement
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities

What you'll do:

  • Operate industrial forklifts to load, unload, and move materials and finished goods
  • Perform shipping and receiving duties in a manufacturing warehouse
  • Verify product counts, weights, measurements, and shipment documentation
  • Use RF scanners to track cartons and pallets accurately
  • Label cartons and pallets with required shipping information
  • Inspect incoming shipments, document damages or shortages, and coordinate resolution with carriers
  • Store incoming materials in designated inventory locations
  • Schedule freight pickup with trucking carriers to meet delivery requirements
  • Work with logistics providers and outside vendors as needed
  • Enter shipping and receiving data into computer systems and generate documentation
  • Maintain inventory of shipping supplies and resolve discrepancies
  • Communicate across shifts with material handlers, customer account specialists (CAS), transportation partners, and plant leadership
  • Follow all safety, environmental, and DOT regulations

What you'll need to have:

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing environment
  • Previous forklift operation experience preferred
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory and shipping processes

About Silgan Closures :

Silgan Closures is a Fortune 500 global packaging company with more than 109 manufacturing facilities across North and South America, Europe, and Asia. We deliver sustainable metal and plastic packaging solutions for the world's leading food, beverage, healthcare, home, and personal care brands.

Join a company that is stable, environmentally focused, and peoplefirst, with a longterm commitment to quality, safety, and career development.

Apply Today

Start your career as a Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Assistant with Silgan Closures in Champaign, IL.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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