Material Handler
Listed on 2026-08-07
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Forklift Operator, Production Associate / Production Line
Material Handler
Full time Americas
- North America
- United States
- Solvay - RPSNA Syracuse NY
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 ever changing 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.
Your Role in Unpacking Possibilities
The primary purpose of the Material Handler is to support safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations by palletizing finished product according to specifications and preparing materials for warehouse handling and shipment. This role helps ensure product integrity, maintains workplace organization, and contributes to a positive employee experience through teamwork, accountability, and a commitment to excellence.
What You'll Be Responsible For
Product Handling & Palletizing
- Accurately palletize and stack finished products according to specifications and customer requirements
- Inspect products during palletizing to ensure proper packaging, labeling, and quality standards are met
- Secure and prepare finished pallets for warehouse transfer and shipment
- Complete required documentation accurately and timely
Quality & Compliance
- Monitor product quality throughout the palletizing process
- Identify and report product defects, packaging concerns, or process issues
- Follow all HACCP, GMP, food safety, and quality standards
- Support compliance with company policies and operational procedures
Safety & Housekeeping
- Follow all safety requirements, PPE expectations, and material handling procedures
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment using 5S principles
- Remove and manage scrap bins safely and efficiently
- Report safety concerns, near misses, and equipment issues immediately
Teamwork & Continuous Improvement
- Support production flow by assisting operators and team members as needed
- Collaborate with colleagues across departments to achieve daily production goals
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and efficiency
- Contribute to a culture built on respect, accountability, and teamwork
What Success Looks Like
In this role, you will:
- Consistently maintain pallet quality and accuracy
- Support efficient production flow and on-time delivery
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and product quality
- Build positive working relationships with teammates and leaders
- Take ownership of your work and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
What We Value
At Amcor, how we work is just as important as what we achieve. We are looking for individuals who:
- Put safety first and demonstrate a zero-harm mindset
- Take accountability for quality and performance
- Operate with integrity and follow company standards
- Work collaboratively and support team success
- Communicate respectfully and professionally
- Demonstrate reliability and dependability
- Embrace learning and continuous improvement
- Pay close attention to detail and accuracy
What You Bring
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Prior manufacturing, production, warehouse, or material handling experience preferred
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment is a plus
Skills & Qualifications
- Ability to follow work instructions and procedures consistently
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to safely lift, carry,…
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