Packer - Entry Level

Overview

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry. At Amcor we provide innovative and responsible packaging to benefit customers, people, and planet.

Starting pay: $19.00 per hour. Night shift $2.25 shift differential. Sign‑on bonus at 90 days: $600. 11 paid holidays.

• Follow all Amcor safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Follow OSHA rules and regulations
• Monitor quality of product; inspect bottles for defects, inspect boxes for damage and follow customer pack patterns
• Communicate and cooperate with other employees to achieve departmental goals
• Properly seal, label and stack cartons of finished product
• Palletize boxes up to 35 pounds, operate pallet jack as required, and train accordingly
• Handle hand packing of bottles as per written instructions
• Operate packing equipment at entry level
• Clear product jams as needed and trained
• Maintain packaging supplies and labels in production area
• Perform janitorial work: sweep, clean and wipe down machinery; keep area orderly
• Adhere to GMP guidelines; wear protective clothing and maintain good hygiene
• Lift boxes up to 35 lbs consistently
• Maintain cart and skid counts on production form for each assigned machine
• Verify correct weight and counts
• Stand up to 12 hours a day packing bottles in cartons
• Construct cardboard boxes from collapsed cartons
• Sort held ware correctly
• Work overtime when needed
• Identify and report violations and unsafe conditions
• Respond in emergency situations such as fire and accident, directing others
• Follow all department procedures and directives
• Perform any other duties as assigned

• Must have the ability to multi‑task
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test
• Must be able to monitor quality of machine output
• Capable of lifting up to 35 pounds
• Able to work in a production environment, recognizing various sounds and alarms
• Must follow all department procedures and directives
• Must perform all duties safely and effectively

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Manufacturing experience
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full‑time hourly employees
• Company‑paid holidays starting at 8 days per year
• Wellbeing programs and Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance, AD&D, short‑term and 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)