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POSITION SUMMARY
The Material Handler is responsible for keeping products neatly packaged, wrapped/palletized and labeled correctly. This position is responsible for ensuring that all products are stored in the warehouse according to the customer specifications. The Material Handler is responsible for keeping warehouse clean, neat and orderly. Additionally, this position inspects forklifts to verify that they are in proper working condition.
KEY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for placing product in designated rows in warehouse neatly, evenly and accurately
Supply production area with needed raw materials
Assist in moving product into the print room when needed
Knowledgeable in operating stretch wrap/shrink wrap machine
Ensure labeling and packaging are correct prior to moving product into warehouse
Communicate with shipping and production supervisors daily
Knowledge of proper loading procedures to assist loaders when needed
The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
High school diploma or General Education degree (GED); vocational school; demonstrated mechanical ability
Two or more years related experience and training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required to stand for long periods; use hands to finger, handle, or feel, objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms.
Good hand-eye coordination is essential.
The employee is occasionally required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move 100 pounds. Required to regularly push or pull a pallet jack with 1500 pounds load.
Frequently exposed to fumes, or airborne particles.
Will work near moving mechanical parts, and occasionally in outside weather conditions.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Previous production experience a plus but not required
KEY BEHAVIORAL TRAITS FOR SUCCESS
Commitment to Task: Able to take responsibility for actions and outcomes and persist despite obstacles; give dedication to the position; demonstrate dependability in difficult circumstances and show a sense of urgency about getting results.
Communication: Able to clearly present information through the spoken or written word; read and interpret complex information; talk with internal / external customers; listen well.
Customer Focus: Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery.
Ethics/Social Behavior: Understands and integrates legal, ethical, and social considerations into decisions and behaviors.
Flexibility/Adaptability: Able to remain open-minded and change opinions on the basis of new information.
Organization of work / Attention to detail: Arranges and prioritized activities, time and allocation of resources in setting realistic and measurable goals
Decision Making & Problem Solving: Able to act in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues; able to use reason, even while dealing with emotional topics; review facts and weigh options.
Professional /Job/ Business Knowledge: Demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of own job.
Quality/CIP: Able to maintain high standards despite pressing deadlines
Teamwork/Networking: Effectively works with others within and outside department.
We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:
Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)