Warehouse Operator

amcor; Peosta (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid Holidays

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Amcor is hiring for a material handler role at our Peosta, IA facility. The position covers the movement of materials to and from production, packaging finished goods for shipment, and maintaining forklift safety standards.

It requires adherence to GMP and safety protocols to support daily production needs. This full-time role involves standing, lifting, and operating a pallet jack and forklift, with overtime as needed to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience or equivalent required.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to multi-task and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Move materials to and from the production department.
• Handle finished products including packing and staging for shipment.
• Maintain fork truck certifications and perform daily checks.
• Inspect and package products for shipment to customers.
• Follow GMP, safety, and quality procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Manufacturing experience

Tools

Pallet jack

RF scanner

Job description

Job Description

• Monday - Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm!
• 11 paid Holidays
• 600 Sign on Bonus

Overview

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.

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com | LinkedIn | YouTube

Responsibilities

• Responsible for movement of all materials to and from the production department.
• Responsible for finished product from the production department, including the EBM packout and "NETSTAGE" areas.
• Responsible for the movement of held ware from bays to be sorted. Once sorting is completed, movement back to bays.
• Responsible for daily fork truck checks, including battery changes.
• Inspect and properly package product for shipment to our customers.
• Communicates and cooperates with other employees in a positive and constructive manner to achieve the Goals of the Department and the Plant.
• Promotes Safety by following all Plant Safety rules and reports violations and unsafe practices to appropriate Management Personnel.
• Follows GMP policy, product safety and daily cleaning.
• Must be able to follow the ISO and Quality Management Systems
• Other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for ensuring production is in compliance with all applicable Regulations.
• Must maintain fork truck certification.
• Must be able to lift boxes from floor level to approximately 5ft. high.
• Must be able to consistently lift boxes that weigh 35lbs.
• Must be able to distinguish between slight variations in color.
• Must be able to maintain correct carton and skid count on production form each assigned machine.
• Must be able to visually inspect bottles for defects.
• Must be able to verify correct weight and counts.
• Must be able to construct cardboard boxes from collapsed cartons.
• Must be able to move skids of finished product with a pallet jack.
• Must be able to climb a ladder.
• Must be able to sort held ware correctly.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime when needed.
• Must know and follow all GMP procedures.
• Must be able to work safely and follow Safety Rules and Procedures.
• Must be able to identify and report violations and unsafe conditions to appropriate personnel.
• Must be able to wear protective clothing as hair net, uniform, steel toe shoes, gloves, long-sleeved shirt, and earplugs.
• Must be able to effectively respond in an Emergency Situation such as Fire, and Accident and direct the activities of others.
• Must be able to follow all Department Procedures and Directives.

Qualifications

• A. Manufacturing experience.
• B. High school diploma or GED.
• C. Must have the ability to multi-task.

Contact 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.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-700 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

About Amcor

Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, ~70,000 colleagues across ~140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shapi