Sortation Operator

Amcor•Phoenix, AZ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sortation Operator monitors, operates, and maintains advanced automation systems within our warehouse. This role is critical to ensuring optimal throughput, minimizing downtime, and supporting the performance of robotic and material handling equipment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
Occasionally required to set; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

1-3 years of warehouse and/or 1 year of streamlining equipment experience preferred.
Use of mathematical skills in spreadsheets desired.

Responsibilities

Monitor and operate advanced sorting and palletizing automation systems to ensure optimal throughput.
Manage overflow zones and coordinate PIT operations for load transfers, manual builds, and wrap staging.
Add, assign, and manage work orders multiple times per shift across Molding and Printing departments.
Track progress and status of work orders, remove outdated ones, and notify teams when orders are ready to close.
Track scrap and document at the end of shift.
Respond to system alerts and mechanical faults in real-time; execute timely recoveries to prevent downtime.
Monitor sorter system components (Sorter Rail, MD, Reject Spur, RPD) and communicate defects to responsible teams.
Report construction and labeling issues affecting sorter operations and follow up on corrective actions.
Operate and troubleshoot Robopack systems, to achieve performance optimization.
Accurately log downtime, performance metrics, and technical repairs in dedicated logs.
Participate in system data collection using tools like Berry Mission Control and Ignition dashboards.
Recommend system and layout improvements based on operational insights.
Other duties assigned by department manager.

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)