Production Associate

Amcor

About The Position

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. To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com | LinkedIn | YouTube PURPOSE: Berry Global is looking for a production associate. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for operating thermoplastic extruders and associated production equipment to convert plastic resins into blown film for flexible plastic sheeting, tubing or bags, and efficiently producing a finished product on a timely basis that meets all customer product specifications.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Alert Setup Technician and Changeover Technician using the light system to keep them informed of production status
Keep the work area clean and clutter free: pick up scrap material around the production lines and cut scrap off cores.
Perform quality control checks on product and ensure all are properly labeled before stacking finished product.
Packages bags/rolls and keeps accurate counts in computer system
Helps the team give 10 and 20 minute breaks
Alerts Setup Techs to questions or concerns by utilizing white stack light
Assembles boxes
Performs quality control checks on product and labels
Stacks finished product
Help pick up scrap around his/her lines, including change-over rolls.
Throws away all labels from previous job
Keeps work area clean and clutter free; including tables, scales and floors
Weighs boxes and enters into the computer system
Pulls resin as needed
Weighs, packages and labels finished product
Might be used for training new person.
Works a 12-hour day, 4 days a week; every other weekend is mandatory
May be required to lift up to 35 pounds.
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)