Material Handler

Amcor Limited; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Wellbeing programs

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Discretionary bonus program

Job summary

Amcor Limited is seeking a Material Handler in Louisville, KY to support the Warehouse team with shipping/receiving, moving finished goods, and staging for outbound shipments. You will use the dcLINK system to manage inventory, verify order components, and ensure paperwork aligns with shipments.

The role emphasizes safety, GMP compliance, and teamwork, with possible overtime and a focus on accurate, efficient material handling within a fast-paced packaging operation.

Qualifications

• Must have manual dexterity to handle small parts and products.
• Ability to order/sequence tasks and ensure accurate staging of goods.
• Good near vision for reading labels and paperwork.
• Flexibility to bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements.
• Ability to quickly move hands and fingers to manipulate items.
• Coordination of multiple limbs during loading/unloading and staging.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods in a warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Pull orders for shipment using the dcLINK system and meet customer-specific requirements.
• Load and unload trucks and inspect trailers for damage or paperwork completeness.
• Move finished goods from production line and stage on trailers for outbound shipment.
• Inspect inbound shipments for quality and ensure all related documents are filed.
• Maintain inventory accuracy by scanning goods and updating locations in dcLINK.
• Verify all components of a sales order are present before shipment.
• Report damaged or lost product and protect warehouse contents.
• Maintain GMP-based food safety practices and follow safety protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual Dexterity

Information Ordering

Near Vision

Extent Flexibility

Wrist-Finger Speed

Multilimb Coordination

Walking/Standing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

dcLINK system

RF barcode scanners

Job description

Job Description

Position Title

Material Handler

Department

Warehouse

Position Summary

Responsible for providing support to the Warehouse Manager and/or Shipping Coordinator on a daily basis for shipping/receiving of goods by moving finished goods from the production line, placing finished goods on a trailer and/or unloading finished goods from the trailer and staging in the warehouse. In addition, they are responsible for all outbound shipment staging and loading as well as inbound raw material handling.

Essential Functions

Not all functions are performed by all material handlers. Functions depend on warehouse location, but all Material Handlers must be able to perform all functions due to the team concept of the warehouse.

• * Responsible for pulling orders to ship using the dcLINK system and for any special requirements for the order they are pulling. These requirements include, but are not limited to: re-labeling, re-wrapping, checking customer codes, re-stacking, adding pallet hangers or labels, or any other requirement as instructed by the Customer Service notes attached to each order.
• Responsible for loading and unloading trucks and for inspecting the trailers that they are loading the product into.
• Responsible for moving finishing goods from production line and staging on a trailer for shipment to outside warehouse.
• Responsible for inspecting all product being unloaded from a truck for damage, that appropriate paperwork is completed, and that all documents associated with the shipment have been turned in for receiving purposes.
• Assures inventory accuracy and records by correctly using the dcLINK system to scan in all finished goods, moves to new locations, all stages for shipment, and all outbound shipments.
• Verify that all components of the sales order are present to be shipped
• Takes precautions to protect warehouse contents against loss, and reports any damage or lost product to Shipping/Warehouse Manager or Shipping Coordinator.
• Responsible for maintaining the Food Safety Program (GMP)
• Other duties as assigned

PPE Required - Requirements are proper hearing protection, safety glasses (prescription if required), steel-toed shoes, hairnet, beardnet (if employee has chin hair greater than 1/8 inch).

Authorities:

• Perform essential functions and assigned duties while communicating any deviations from the requirements to management
• Report any safety concerns to management and to shut down any equipment that presents a safety hazard
• Identify nonconforming product and segregate into appropriate containment bins so as to not become part of the finished product. The includes making the personnel aware of this nonconformance for further action

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Position/Qualification Requirement

• Manual Dexterity -- The ability to quickly move hand, hand together with arm, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• Information Ordering -- The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
• Near Vision -- The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Extent Flexibility -- The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.
• Wrist-Finger Speed -- The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Multilimb Coordination -- The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.
• Lifting Requirements -- Ability to lift 30 pounds over head to total height of six feet
• Walking/Standing---Requirements ability to walk and or stand for 11 hours per day.
• Warehouse Material Handling - 3-5 years of warehouse and/or material handling experience using RF bar code scanners preferred.
• Forklift certified --- 1-3 years of forklift experience. Must be certified or capable of being certified.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Position Hours

• Assigned by manager
• Flexibility for occasional overtime and call-in work required

Organization Relationships

• Report directly to Shipping/Warehouse manager and indirectly to the Shipping Coordinator.

OurExpectations

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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Benefits

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, 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)