First-Shift Molding Material Handler — Training Ground

Amcor Flexibles, LLC; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a Material Handler to rotate through color changes, transportation of products and raw materials on the production floor, and basic floor maintenance in Lawrence, Kansas. This role offers hands-on training for a technical position and requires reliable attendance and the ability to lift heavy loads.

The starting pay is $21.53 per hour. Responsibilities include setting up machines, color changes, inventory accuracy in the JDE system, and completing production documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Forklift certification is required.
• Ability to work extended shifts and weekends as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare production machines using resin, additives, colors, IMLs, and packaging materials according to work orders and travelers.
• Perform scheduled color changes and maintain an organized color staging area to support efficient production.
• Support production operations by assisting floaters with breaks and helping Inspector/Packers with material handling as needed.
• Package finished products by stacking cases to specification, operating skid wrappers, and removing/completing skids for shipment.
• Ensure inventory and documentation accuracy by scanning products, maintaining proper labeling, counting scrap, and utilizing the JDE inventory system.
• Complete required quality and production documentation, including line clearance forms, work order changes, and operator training requirements.

Skills

Basic math

Dependable

Communication skills

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Amcor is seeking a Material Handler to rotate through color changes, transportation of products and raw materials on the production floor, and basic floor maintenance in Lawrence, Kansas. This role offers hands-on training for a technical position and requires reliable attendance and the ability to lift heavy loads.

The starting pay is $21.53 per hour. Responsibilities include setting up machines, color changes, inventory accuracy in the JDE system, and completing production documentation.