Material Handler - General Plant/Production

Amcor•Mundelein, IL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will support all production operations to optimize output and minimize waste while maintaining excellent quality and safety standards. Responsible for the timely delivery and pick-up of material, to the production areas to meet scheduling and production needs to achieve production standards aligned with plant goals. Adhere to plant processes, safe operating methods, and good housekeeping standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, Associates Degree and/or industrial certification preferred
Good computer skills
Able to work well with others / self-motivated
Strong mechanical skills
Strong Attendance and Safety Record
Ability to stand and walk for majority of a 12 hour rotating shift
Ability to read and speak English
Ability to follow verbal and written directions
Physically able to lift 50 lbs
Able to operate heavy machinery continuously
Standing up to 12 hours per day on a rotating day or evening shift, up to 5 days per week
Able to drive a forklift (stand-up and sit-down) for up to 12 hours per day
Occasional twisting, turning, or bending to move items up to 50 lbs
Alert state of mind to avoid safety hazards

Responsibilities

Package and wrap Finished Goods to specific Customer requirements
Issue and receive raw and sub-assembly material to production floor
Provide rollstock and pallets to production floor
Assemble, monitor, and weigh production generated scrap gaylords
Demonstrate the proper use of a lift truck and maintain forklift license certification
Deliver and return material substrates to the production equipment to meet scheduling and order requirements as needed.
Unload plant supplies
Demonstrates effective interactive skills to support production and scheduling activities related to meet customer needs/requirement, and plant goals
Bringing the correct manufacturing material to the line
Returning material to the correct storage location & properly labelling when applicable
Putting subassemblies away in the racks and properly status product and bays
Maintaining corrugate returns and recyclables

Benefits

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)