At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.
Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com.
Job DescriptionWe are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!
At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.
Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com.
Job Description:
This is a Union based (seniority driven) plant with rotating shifts either 7pm-7am or 7am-7pm.
Example Schedule:
Work 2 DaysOff 3 DaysWork 2 DaysOff 2 DaysWork 3 DaysOff 2 DaysI. Purpose
Bring supplies (rolls of film, cardboard cartons, chipboard, washers etc.) for the Operator to run the bag machine continuously.
II. Duties
Task 1: Roll Prep
Bring new pallet of rolls from the warehouse to the swivel table or roller tables utilizing a hi-low/Industrial Forklift. Swivel table is 20” high and measures 48”x48.” Pallet holds 2 horizontal rolls. Rolls on the table are 36” to center and 49” to the top of the roll. (Roll weight varies 300-550 pounds.)Pull roll shaft and old core off of the bag machine and place on top of the rolls on the table.Pull roll shaft out of the old core and place the roll shaft inside core of the new roll. Helper will lift and carry the shaft approximately 3-5 feet. (Roll shaft with core weighs approximately 39 pounds.)Tighten up core chucks using an Allen Wrench.Place hoist strap on shaft.Use automatic hoist to load roll onto the bag machine.Swivel table requires 20 pounds of force to push on each side with 2 rolls.Stack cores from the finished rolls in box for recyclingTask 2: Load Machine
Wrap nylon sling over each end of the shaft. Then hook sling onto the hoist and push button to lift roll up.Guide the roll to the bag machine while roll is on the hoist. (Hoist may require to be pulled with little- to- no resistance.)Set roll into place on bag machine.Record roll weight from the roll label onto the appropriate paper.Task 3: Gather Supplies
Inspect Bag Machine Operator’s work area to determine what supplies will need to be replenished.Gather box supplies. (Box supplies are up to 87” high and weigh 28-32 pounds. Dimensions: 16”x12.5”x5.”)Use carts to bring supplies as close to the machine as possible. Then carry box of rubber washers to Bag Machine, which weighs 60 lbs.Bring boxes to bag machines using hand-operated carts, a High-lo machine, or pallet-jack. Transportation could be up to 800 feet.Gather chip-board and wickets to bring to the Bag Operator. Transportation could be up to 300 feet, weighing approximately 5 lbs.Unstack pallets with resin cradle on them from the swivel tables and roller tables. (Weighs approximately 15-20 lbs.)Remove excess plastic and place in waste bin.Task 4: General Housekeeping
Keep area clean – sweep up, remove debris.Remove barrels from each machine and take them to the waste dumping station. (Barrels are on a dolly and when the lock mechanism is opened, the barrel is free rolling. Employee walks approximately 50-70 feet to weigh station.)Weigh the barrel on the scale and record the waste on the computerThen place the barrel in the dumping sled and lock into place.Raise barrel and lower barrel to dump the waste using the control buttons to perform this action.Return barrel to bag machine location.Task 5: Completed Jobs
Return completed order forms to the basket located in front of the Converting Dept Office.III. Knowledge
1. Requirements
High School Diploma or GED.Previous manufacturing experience preferred, but not required.Good math skills required including fractions and percentages.Must be able to read a ruler and measure.Good computer skills.Ability to work with and interact effectively and professionally with coworkers in a team environment.Must be able to read, understand and stay current with all department work instructions and procedures.Good organizational skills2. Sources
On the job training will be provided by employer.
IV. Contacts
1. Internal
Daily verbal contact with the Operators, Helpers, Crew Leaders, and Scheduler
V. Responsibility
Safety is top priorityThere is direct responsibility for keeping the assets supplied for continuous running.Responsible to keep 4 bag machines or 8 lines supplied, or more when necessary. May assist other helpers.Comply with all AIB, Safety, and Company policiesBe willing to work overtime when neededParticipate and attend on-site employee meetingsRegular attendance is requiredVI. Essential Physical Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential physical functions of the job.
Note: This is an entry-level position, no prior experience is required. We provide on-the-job training.
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding position in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.
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 teamOur customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovationOur investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returnsThe environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and productsEqual 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 links "EEO is the and "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.14 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week
Benefits:
401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceLife insuranceOn-the-job trainingPaid time offPrescription drug insuranceTuition reimbursementVision insuranceSchedule:
12 hour shift3x124x12Day shiftNight shiftOvertimeRotating weekendsExperience:
Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)Ability to Commute:
West Hazleton, PA 18202 (Required)Work Location: In person
Our ExpectationsWe 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 teamOur customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovationOur investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returnsThe environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and productsEqual Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityAmcor 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 links "EEO is the and "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
E-VerifyWe verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States.