Amcor is a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other products. Amcor works with leading companies around the world to protect their products and the people who rely on them, differentiate brands, and improve value chains through a range of flexible and rigid packaging, specialty cartons, closures, and services. The company is focused on making packaging that is increasingly light-weighted, recyclable and reusable, and made using a rising amount of recycled content. Around 50,000 Amcor people generate US$13 billion in sales from operations that span about 250 locations in 40-plus countries.

The Forklift Operator is responsible for correctly loading, moving and storing finished product to internal and external customers and local warehouse facilities. Supplies packaging materials for production on an on-going basis and maintains an adequate supply of packaging materials in designated areas to keep production running at optimum levels. Warehouseperson’s are responsible for the timely and correct movement of raw materials, supplies, and all other freight. Requires a basic understanding of the Blowmolding processes including part numbers, gram weights, and end-use customers.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Operate forklift truck in accordance with OSHA Power Industrial Truck regulations and Amcor safety procedures.

• Locate and identify all material and product shipped to the warehouse including maintaining organization of rows in the warehouse for efficiency.

• Move finished goods product from production lines to the warehouse in assigned areas and loading trailers with finished product / preforms as assigned.Ensure performs are in required locations as needed.

• Unloads, moves and stores incoming materials by checking identification and reporting shortages or damaged materials. Moves materials to assigned areas using first-in / first-out (fifo).

• Sorts dunnage to insure materials are available for packaging department.

• Supplies materials for finished goods production on time and in order.

• Enter all data on-line with minimal errors.Accurately ticket finished product.

• Maintains all required documentation of trailer and forklift inspections, incoming materials, housekeeping and any other required documents.

• Demonstrates basic knowledge of Blowmold packaging requirements, including both domestic and export products to assure that contaminated incoming / outgoing product or supplies are correctly segregated.

• Change status of product as needed. Rework damaged product.

• Cycle count, as required, all inventory in the warehouse to include packaging supplies.

• Completes all required safety checks for fork trucks, trailers, and tractors.

• Demonstrate organizational ability to complete daily clean-up assignments, and adequately maintain good housekeeping throughout the entire area of responsibility.

• Follows all established safety rules and guidelines as outlined in the Amcor “No Injuries Safety Contract” and as trained. Understands and communicates all hazards and safety issues to co-workers and Supervisors. Properly uses all required personal protective equipment.

• Directly responsible for the proper support to all team members to ensure a positive team environment.

• Performs other related duties as directed by the Warehouse Lead or Production Supervisor.

• Product Safety regarding cleanliness and notification of any observations that may create a product safety risk to our customers

• Immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or accidents in their departments.

• Take reasonable care for self and others to prevent injury

• Performs all other duties as assigned

SALARY INFO:

$20 - $21 / HR