General Technician - Shipping
AmcorAbout the role
We 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
Title: General Technician - Shipping & Receiving
Reports to: Shipping & Receiving Coordinator
Summary: Responsible for the Safety, cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, baler room, truck docks, bander, associated grounds by supplying support to Press Operation, Baler Room, and overall plant support. Ensures top quality material, accurately labeled and carefully shipped is received by the customer.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS OVERVIEW:
Through the use of lift and clamp trucks, safely load and unload goods and products for storage and/or shipment
Reads work orders and/or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved. Through the use of lift and clamp trucks safely load and unload trailers, preparing goods for storage and/or shipment. Safely and efficiently move rolls, pallets and other materials throughout the facility. Ensure correct loading of product or other material onto pallets before moving. Ensures all loads are correctly and properly strapped, braced or padded to prevent shifting or damage during transport either in house or on customers’ transports.
Provide support to Press Operation by correct set up of rolls. Maintain OHSE compliance at all times.
Correctly sets up roll stock for job changes ensuring material is in place in correct press location Ensures all packing material available warehouse for each job. Keeps supplies of pallets, trays, slip-sheets, & films in storage Moves WIP to hold area/Hot Room Ensures labels and samples are completed properly with each pallet. Inspecting all loads for appearances, heights, load tags for proper and accurate documentation and placement
Properly prepare finished goods following company standards prior to storage or shipment.
Prepare finished goods for shipment by applying corner boards, wooden tops and trays. Correctly wrapping the pallet according to customer specifications, apply labels to pallets, prepare Bills of Lading and store into Finished Goods or loading pallets onto trailer as required. Correctly enter required information into the Pecas System. Scan pallets into storage or scan for outbound shipments. Prioritize per shipment/release schedule, signing all paperwork with date, time and name as required. Understand quality requirements and packing specifications for all customers.
Ensure correct set-up and removal of product/material following instructions and procedures.
Remove waste bins by Lantech while maintaining clean vision standards according to company policies and procedures. Supply correct roll stock to press room Carefully store partial rolls. Store NCM in proper area following Quality Work Instructions.
Maintain Baler Room support through proven methods and procedures.
Ensure all bales are re
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