Packer Handler - Day Shift
Listed on 2026-01-04
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Packaging Engineer
Packer/Handler - Day Shift position at Amcor located in Valdosta, Georgia.
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Packer/Handler
DepartmentMolding
LocationValdosta, Georgia
FLSA StatusSalary Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Reports ToShift Supervisor
PurposeThe primary responsibility of the Molding Packer is to inspect the product for defects and pack quality product according to work instructions.
Duties and Responsibilities- Ensuring my safety and the safety of my co-workers is a core value and is my number one priority.
- Visually inspect product and identify product non-conformities.
- Pack quality product into boxes, according to customer specifications and Berry quality guidelines.
- Immediately place non-conforming product into the scrap bins as soon as it is found.
- Read travelers and compare labels for accuracy.
- Prepare packaging in accordance with traveler instructions.
- Repetitive motion work with hands.
- Communicate questions regarding quality with necessary personnel.
- Maintain a clean and organized work station.
- Must be able to read the traveler and complete paperwork.
- Pack lids or containers from any assigned machine.
- Knows which supplies are needed each day and where to get them.
- Report any safety concerns or problems to the Group Leader.
- Staff are informed and held accountable for their food safety and regulatory responsibilities.
- Staff are positively encouraged and required to notify management of actual or potential food safety issues.
- Staff are empowered to act to resolve food safety issues within their scope of work.
- Make boxes, as necessary.
Physical Requirements
- Lifting Requirements – Ability to lift 35 pounds overhead.
- Walking/Standing – Ability to walk and/or stand for 12 hours per day.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. Personal Protective Equipment such as safety glasses, ear plugs, bump caps, beard/hair nets, and steel-toed shoes is required. Additional PPE may be needed for various tasks.
- Assigned 12-hour schedule.
- Schedule rotates as follows: two days on, two days off, three days on, two days off, etc.
- Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team.
- Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation.
- Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns.
- The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products.
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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)
Entry level
Employment TypeFull-time
Job FunctionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustriesPackaging and Containers Manufacturing
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