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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

The Material Handler reports to the Logistics Manager

Responsibilities:

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+ Moving and staging work in process, completed product, and raw material within the shipping and receiving department

+ Moving and staging work in process, completed product, and raw material within the printing and converting departments

+ Moving, processing, and disposing of scrap within the Printing and Converting Departments

+ Operating a forklift safely and efficiently

+ Responsible for organization of all product, raw material and removal of scrap in and around the production area.

+ Complete all required paperwork.

+ Inform supervisor immediately of all maintenance issues prior to request being filled out as well as quality, housekeeping, safety, or production issues.

+ Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications

Requirements:

+ Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

+ Must be mechanically inclined.

Essential Skills and Abilities:

+ Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules.

+ Must be able to pass an eye exam to distinguish color tones

+ Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to request clarification when needed.

+ Ability to speak effectively with co-workers, supervisors or others within the company.

+ Ability to perform duties with minimal direction and be self motivated.

+ Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.

+ Accurately read a tape measure

Essential Physical Requirements:

+ The employee must be able to keep up with moderate speed production machines.

+ Manual dexterity required with exposure to arm, wrist and back fatigue.

+ The employee continuously uses their arms, hands and fingers to handle, grasp, hold, grip and squeeze.

+ The employee routinely bends and lifts up to 50 pounds of plastic, pulls and drags sheets of plastic, rearranges and organizes product, climbs /descends stairs and pushes a broom to clean production floor.

+ The employee stands approximately 4 hours and frequently walks in the production area to locate materials and check materials.

+ Stretching and reaching to reprocess discarded plastic is done on a routine basis.

+ The employee routinely steps up 1 ½ feet and pulls themselves into the seat of a forklift. Operation of pallet jacks, lifting equipment and driving the forklift are essential to job responsibilities.

Work Environment:

This position requires that the employee be able to work:

+ The employee is constantly exposed to moving mechanical parts.

+ Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to very loud.

+ An essential part of this position is to work in a teamwork environment.

+ The employee is exposed to temperature variances; extreme heat during the summer and cold temperatures during the winter.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Up to 24 months related experience/training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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 you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the " _Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster_ . 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, shaping lives and protecting the future.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (https://careers-amcor.icims.com/jobs/35412/material-handler-%28warehouse%29/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335)

**Location** _US-KY-BOWLING GREEN_

**Job ID** _2025-35412_

**Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_

**Category** _Warehouse_

**Location : Address** _123 WILLIAMETTE LANE_