Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet.  More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

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Material Handler is responsible for the items listed in this job description

1. Work with Supervisors to monitor production lines to ensure that the appropriate amount of regrind is being used on each line.
2. Work with operators in the regrind room to ensure that material is properly handled and produced, staged and stored. Coordinating with the production and warehouse operations
3. Work with scheduling, supervisors, and logistics to ensure that materials are available when needed.
4. Ensure that all materials are properly identified and tracked to prevent mixed ware or product issues.
5. Ensure that the regrind and material operations are performed in a safe and effective manner.
6. Issue weekly and monthly reports as needed to track, identify the sources, and consumption of regrind.
7. Maintain the materials areas good housekeeping, safety and SQF practices.
8. Support ‘Zero Landfill’ Initiative.
9. Insure the timely delivery of packaging and raw materials to maintain continuous operation of equipment
10. Materials to be staged in the designated area around the appropriate machine in an orderly fashion
11. Load cartons and bags to insure supply of finished goods cartons.
12. Preparation of any special materials that may require manual mixing.
13. Packaging of finished product and building palletized loads to customer specification
14. Monitoring and operation of automated packaging equipment to insure proper performance.
15. Applying appropriate labels of packaging slips for product identification.
16. Removal of finished goods pallets to warehouse staging area.
17. Handling of Operation Scrap
18. Labeling and removal process generated scrap to appropriate area.
19. Grinding of plastic components for the purpose of materials reuse.
20. Shop floor Management Participation
21. Participate in daily team meeting.
22. Contribute / implement ideas to improve operations performances.
23. Other Duties as Assigned
24. Perform miscellaneous projects and data collection tasks.

1.  High school diploma or GED equivalency
2. Past experience / proven ability
3. Must be willing to work flexible hours, as needed, including overtime and/or weekend hours.
4. Basic math skills are a must
5. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
6. Ability to communicate, and interface, with a wide variety of inside and outside sources.
7. Show flexibility to handle frequent changes to responsibilities
8. Must have knowledge of SQF and ISO 9001:2008
9. Must have Forklift Experience and pass licensure (Class I and III)

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to machine noise, plastic fumes, and temperature variations.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses, gloves, and ear protection, hard hat, hair and beard guards.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. 
• Identify and record problems relating to product, process and quality system.
• Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels.
• Verify the implementation of solutions.

Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, ~70,000 colleagues across ~140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future.