Warehouse Loader

Amcor • Fremont, IN

2d • Onsite

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. Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries.

Requirements

• Must be safety minded; satisfactory knowledge of forklift, yard dog, and safe driving practices.
• Must have good knowledge of both finished products and raw materials, and will be able to read and understand incoming and outgoing orders.
• Must understand labeling and packaging processes
• Must be able to clearly communicate; verbally communicate with Manager, Material Handlers, and truck drivers; able to complete all documentation with neatness and accuracy
• Must be capable of lifting up to 35 pounds
• Possess communication and organizational skills
• Be detail-oriented
• Possess basic computer skills
• Knowledge and skills to operate lift truck safely and the yard dog
• Ability to operate and accurately use a scan gun for warehouse inventory

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of all Amcor products
• Knowledge of proper packaging and placement in the warehouse
• Ability to take direction and work well with others
• Knowledge and use of proper PPE when required
• Dependable, good attendance is mandatory, and associates must report to work on time each day
• Good communication skills – able to follow directions and pass on important information
• Ability to work alone and in a group setting
• Can be content doing routine work
• Attention to detail, good communication skills, and dependability will contribute to success in this position
• Ability to demonstrate sound judgment regarding work priorities and problem solving

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily safety checklist on forklifts, such as checking oil levels, back-up beeper, tires.
• Ensure proper safety measures are followed while working on / around forklifts / yard dog, and will follow safety procedures pertaining to the use of battery chargers, chocking wheels, etc.
• Report any forklift, yard dog maintenance needs to Team Lead
• Responsible for loading trucks to customer specifications; verify quantity, product, labeling and packaging is correct
• General housekeeping of warehouse and dock areas.
• Verify work area and product (finished and raw materials) are properly and safely stored.
• Ensure all trucks are swept and clean prior to loading
• Support inventory counts, follow pick and put away plan, accurately maintain inventory records
• Use problem-solving skills to handle situations that may arise.

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)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed