B Shift Packer Handler

amcor; Muscatine (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a packer/handler to visually inspect containers and lids, ensuring quality according to Amcor standards. The role supports safe, efficient packaging operations and requires attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Main duties include maintaining a clean area, inspecting products, assembling components, labeling, and assisting with material handling. The job demands physical endurance and a flexible schedule, including weekends and overtime.

Qualifications

• Must keep-up with the fast-paced production cycles.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to tolerate constant repetition.
• Able to lift up to 25 pounds safely.
• Flexible schedule including weekends, holiday and overtime.
• Must be able to identify alpha/numeric product codes.
• English language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area.
• Inspect product to ensure quality and set aside substandard items.
• Assemble products by installing gaskets and handles as required during production cycles.
• Flame containers and lids as needed.
• Stack and pack product per customer specifications and orders.
• Prepare labels and identify products accordingly.
• Assist with material handling and other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
• Complete paperwork accurately and promptly.

Skills

Fast-paced production

Attention to detail

Repetitive work tolerance

Physical endurance

Lifting capability

Code recognition

Flexible schedule

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The packer/handler assures by visual inspection that all containers and lids are being manufactured and packaged according to Amcor Corporation quality standards and guidelines in a safe and efficient manner.

KEY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area
• Inspect product to insure quality. Set aside product that is below quality standards. Work closely with Leads and alert Mold Tech and Supervisor of any quality issues or reject conditions. Watch molds for irregularities or sticking. Timely response to quality issues is key to this position.
• Complete assembly of product by installing gaskets in lids and handles in containers as required while keeping up with the production machines cycles
• Flame containers and lids when required .
• Stack and pack product per instructions that vary with different customers and orders
• Prepare proper product identification and/or packaging labels
• Assist with material handling and other tasks as needed
• When the machine experiences an interruption in production, the packer/handler will take this available time to clean up oil, sweep, mop, make boxes or other tasks that may be assigned by the team leader or supervisor.
• Accurately complete any required paperwork
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned

The above is intended to describe the general content of the requirements for the performance of this position . It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements . Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

MANAGERIAL / SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Must be able to keep-up with the fast - paced production cycles.
• Position requires agility and consistent attention to detail
• Able to tolerate constant repetition.
• Some workstations may require sitting or standing for long periods of time.
• Must be able to frequently lift, bend, and reach to perform necessary job functions.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds safely
• Must be able to identify alpha / numeric product codes
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, holiday and over-time

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Previous production experience a plus but not required
• Being able to read, write and communicate in English would be a plus.

KEY BEHAVIORAL TRAITS FOR SUCCESS

• 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

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

See Training Matrix

Our Expectations

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:

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

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.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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.