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

Warehouse Supervisor

Specific Duties:

Fully involved with local management team.  Provides technical input, solutions and options on improving productivity/efficiencies and product quality relating to shipping and receiving activities.

Directly supervises and trains the warehouse coordinators, shift leads and shift forklift operators to ensure a skilled workforce.  Assesses skills and recommends or provides training to ensure department personnel are competent in warehouse procedures/policies and department goals are met.

Administers all plant rules, programs, and procedures that apply to hourly employees.

Maintains standards of quality to meet customer and internal specifications.  Strives for continuous improvement in quality performance through proper training, good communication, effective leadership/supervision, and follow-up with all members of the shift.

Maintains safe working conditions throughout the plant by taking corrective action on unsafe conditions or acts.  May serve as a member of the Plant Safety Committee.  Implements all approved safety recommendations, and insures compliance with established safety standards, including forklift certification, hearing conservation, and other programs required by law and/or management.

Responsible for overseeing forklift lease and repair maintenance program.  Ensures equipment meets required safety regulations and repair work is completed and documented.

Conducts monthly safety meetings with shift.

Effectively handles employee complaints, suggestions, questions, and conflicts in accordance with the guidelines established in the Employee Handbook and in accordance with company policies/procedures.  Maintains employee morale and discipline through fairness and impartiality.

Assists in the review of labor and materials costs as they relate to operations.  Analyzes, pursues, and recommends methods for reducing these costs.

Coordinates the implementation of any approved material or method changes.  Responsible for communicating these changes to assigned personnel and follows-up to insure understanding and proper implementation.

Keeps current on technical developments and changes in order to appraise or make recommendations to management and supervisors and to instruct and train employees.

Schedules delivery of supplies for the production area to include preforms, tier sheets, top frames, pallets, boxes, and labels as necessary through Forklift Drivers.  Maintains inventory of these supplies based on projected usage and informs Materials Manager of what is necessary to order.

Maintains accurate reports of all daily shipments of finished goods to customers and freight bills of lading.

Responsible for all operational equipment in the warehouse area including forklifts, trailers, and dock doors.  Communicates with vendors and negot