Forklift Operator

Company: Amcor
Location: Allentown
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Amcor Rigid Packaging
Forklift Operator - 12 Hour Night Shift
Allentown, PA

Amcor is the world's largest publicly traded packaging company; a market and innovation leader adding value to the world's most recognizable brands.
Headquartered in Melbourne Australia Amcor is a global leader in responsible global packaging solutions supplying a broad range of rigid & flexible packaging products into the food, beverage, healthcare, home and personal care and tobacco packaging industries.
As the world's largest packaging company, Amcor offers exclusive and innovative solutions that are at the forefront of the packaging industry.
Today, Amcor has more than 27,000 co-workers working together across more then 180 sites in over 40 countries.
We are: Global, Customer-driven, Innovative, Responsible and Talented.
Visit - www.Amcor.com -to learn more.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
--- Operates and maintains forklift in a safe and efficient manner using work instructions, visual management and computer interface.
--- Supplies production operations with raw materials to produce finished product.
--- Prints and scans Bill of Lading for all finished goods using computer interface and RF scanner.
--- Inspects finished goods for quality defects.
--- Transfers finished goods to staging or storage areas.
--- Loads finished goods onto trucks in a timely manner to meet customers delivery requirements.
--- Accurately completes all written logs and data input to include closing sequences on tickets and printing Bill of Lading.
--- Ensures accurate inventory counts and notifies supervisor of discrepancies.
--- Effectively communicates with all internal departments.
--- Removes/Reworks any damaged product on pallets.
--- Maintains a clean work area and performs general housekeeping duties.

Education/Experience Required
--- High School Diploma or equivalent
--- Must have experience using propane, gas or diesel forklifts

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations must be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, or walk and is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, stoop and kneel, and climb stairs. The employee is regularly required to communicate with other employees and be aware of sounds in the plant. Employee is required to be awake and alert during all work hours. The employee must also occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class
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