Forklift Operator

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

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Follow all Company policies.

Adhere to Attendance guidelines.

Must be able to work overtime when required.

Responsible for operating the forklift in a safe manner at all times.

Performs Lift Truck Inspection check before using forklift each shift.

Follow all safety guidelines/policies, proper use of equipment, etc.

Pick orders - (pulling finished product from warehouse to fill orders).

Stage orders to be loaded.

Loading completed orders.

Understanding of shipping/loading requirements, weight requirements, customers' special instructions.

Warehousing (moving product to maximize usage of warehouse space)

Perform cycle counts - to verify item quantities on hand.

Moving finished goods from production holding area to the warehouse.

Repackaging damaged materials as needed.

Efficient use of time to maximize pounds/work hours.

Learn how to use the many functions of dc-LINK Data Collection .

Maintains proper housekeeping while performing duties.

Perform other duties as assigned or needed.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Excellent written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to read and write to complete required forms and verify quality products are produced.

Must have good vision, eye-hand coordination, and hearing.

Ability to adhere to Berry's Safety, Health, and Environmental Vision, Policy, and Standards.

Ability to work with minimum supervision.

Ability to work overtime, holidays, weekends, days, or nights for 12 or more hours.

Ability to stand, sit, kneel, bend, stoop, climb, reach, and crawl for extended periods multiple times per day.

Ability to lift up to 60 pounds unassisted.

Must have manual dexterity involving total wrist action, twisting, pulling, and raising arms at or above shoulder height.

Ability to work in warm, humid, and cool climates for 12 or more hours per day or night.

Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes safety glasses, safety goggles, hearing protection, steel toe shoes/boots, face shield, gloves, and face mask.

Ability to operate a forklift and maintain a forklift operator license; ability to mount and dismount forklift unassistedmultiple times per shift.

Additional Info

Contact

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/36882/material-handler/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335)

Location

US-LA-MONROE

Job ID

2025-36882

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

Category

Warehouse

Location : Address

4611 CENTRAL AVENUE