AF Lancaster, WI, United States of America
16 hours ago
Material Handler
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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Job Description

Job Overview 

Material Handlers perform necessary handling of materials at both the beginning and end of the production process. 

Schedule 

Nights 7p-7a

6 weeks working Monday-Wednesday, every other Sunday then 

6 weeks Thursday-Saturday, every other Sunday 

Switch front to back of week every 6 weeks 

Compensation & Benefits: Value, Recognized 

We reward great work with: 

Pay: $21.27 + $2.50/hour night shift premium 

Overtime: 1.5x pay for hours over 40 per week 

401(k): Dollar-for-dollar match up to 8% 

Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one 

Paid time off and holidays 

Career growth and development opportunities 

Job Duties: 

Receive materials and unload using forklift equipment, following the 1st In/1st Out system and move to proper locations 

Verify accuracy of paperwork vs. received material and enter and allocate into the MRP system (SAP) 

Verify acceptance of material by QA via certification and document appropriately 

Provide documentation of material delivery to appropriate departments 

Move to stock machines (substrates) and return rolls and materials to storage 

Move finished goods to labelling area and complete labelling 

Place materials into appropriate racks and document locations on slitter tickets 

Maintain location system 

Complete staging and shipping tasks including pulling orders, move to staging area, checking orders and loading trucks 

Assist if needed in inventory of raw materials monthly (this may involve working odd hours) and involvement in recounts 

Follow all safety policies and practices 

Conduct cycle counts and other miscellaneous tasks as required 

All other duties as assigned by supervisor or management 

 

Qualifications/Requirements 

  Formal Qualifications and Experience 

Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. 

HS diploma or equivalent/Technical experience 

 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Behaviors  

Vision requirements of the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus to perform all functions safely 

Must have the ability to distinguish color, must pass a color blindness test.  

Regular attendance. 

Frequent interaction with others. 

Must have the ability to work in a team-based environment, assist others when needed and lead by example while focusing on safety, quality and productivity. 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

Good organizational and interpersonal skills 

Ability to utilize troubleshooting skills for specification issues. 

Basic knowledge of truck capacities, warehouse flow and production process environment (FIFO) location system knowledge preferred 

Proficient math and computer skills 

Comfortable working with hazardous materials 

Strong self-motivating skills and ability to self-manage, prioritize and persevere in stressful situations. 

Excellent communication skills and ability to calmly work with different personalities. 

This position performs hazardous-waste duties, large quantity generator (LGQ) training per EPA 40 CFR 262.17(a)(7) is mandatory. 

These duties affect hazardous materials shipping, DOT 49 CFR 172.704 training is mandatory. 

Lean manufacturing experience desirable. 

 

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions 

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs 

Ability to stand and walk for a 12 hour shift 

Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting 

Frequent use of wrist and hands 

Frequent stepping up and down from platforms 

Exposure to a noise level above 85 decibels 

Ability to work in extreme environmental conditions both inside the facility and out (i.e. high temperatures indoors in summer, cold temperatures inside and out around dock area) 

 

Our Expectations

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:

Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor teamOur customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovationOur investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returnsThe environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Benefits

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)

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