Production Associate

Production Associate

Full time Americas - North America - United States - Dallas - ACD Dallas TX

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.

Purpose

Responsible for safely loading, unloading and moving materials in the plant.

Responsibilities

• Alert Setup Technician and Changeover Technician using the light system to keep them informed of production status
• Keep the work area clean and clutter free: pick up scrap material around the production lines and cut scrap off cores.
• Perform quality control checks on product and ensure all are properly labeled before stacking finished product.
• Packages bags/rolls and keeps accurate counts in computer system
• Helps the team give 10 and 20 minute breaks
• Alerts Setup Techs to questions or concerns by utilizing white stack light
• Assembles boxes
• Performs quality control checks on product and labels
• Stacks finished product
• Help pick up scrap around his/her lines, including change-over rolls.
• Throws away all labels from previous job
• Keeps work area clean and clutter free; including tables, scales and floors
• Weighs boxes and enters into the computer system
• Pulls resin as needed
• Weighs, packages and labels finished product
• Might be used for training new person.
• Works a 12-hour day, 4 days a week; every other weekend is mandatory
• May be required to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Manufacturing experience preferred

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 View phone number on click.appcast.io and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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 team
• Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor's quality, service, and innovation
• Our investors benefit from Amcor's consistent growth and superior returns
• The environment is better off because of Amcor's leadership and products

Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
• Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
• Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
• Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)