Material Handler

Amcor•Asheville, NC

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler / Industrial Truck Operator (ITO) is responsible for the timely delivery and pick-up of material to the production areas to meet scheduling and production needs. This person is responsible for safe operation of all mobile equipment, organization of raw, WIP, and finished goods materials, and proper data entry into the inventory management system. This position supports all production operations to optimize output and minimize waste, while maintaining excellent quality and safety standards.

Requirements

2 + years forklift experience
Computer and Software knowledge
Experience working in a warehouse / manufacturing environment
High School diploma or equivalent required
Ability to operate heavy moving machinery safely and efficiently
Ability to sit and stand for up to 12 hours per shift
Ability to twist, turn or bend to move material up to 50 lbs
Ability to push, pull, and lift material up to 50 lbs
Ability to multitask and prioritize work load appropriately
Good communication skills (verbal and written)
Good computer skills / Microsoft Office programs
Ability to work well with others / self-motivated

Nice To Haves

Fork Lift Operator Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Employs safe forklift operation and maneuvering skills to move materials.
Completes and properly files neat and accurate paperwork to maintain traceability.
Completes housekeeping, tow motor and hoist inspections.
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
Maintains movement of Work in Process off machines, and pallet IDs as needed.
Maintains clean and safe work area.
Understands, adheres to, and reinforces EHS policies and directives.
Remains alert and responsive to equipment and product problems.
Anticipates and reacts productively to changes and handles other tasks as assigned.
Seeks and implements improvement activities through teamwork and the CI process.
Demonstrates willingness to perform multiple functions within a shift, as production requires.
Completes the proper system transactions and distributes appropriate paperwork.
Keeps equipment stocked with appropriate material and returns materials to the warehouse.
Other duties as assigned.

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)