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

Machine Operator I - 12 Hour Day Shift

Packaging Department

Amcor Rigid Packaging

Allentown, PA

Job Summary: Responsible for the safe & quality operation and proficient understanding of equipment and machinery in the Packaging Department, including; palletizers, strapping machines, box machines, tumble packer, wrapping machines, unscramblers and overall flow of product. 

Essential Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Ensure the equipment is always in good and safe condition and maintained clean
• Abides by all Amcor’s Safety and Quality policies
• Report any mechanical or quality issues to the Lead or Supervisor.
• Complete all required paperwork both paper and electronic.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Physical Requirements: This is a medium physical demand job

• Lift / push / pull up to 100 pounds using a hydraulic hand jack (this is the equivalent of a static push / pull of approximately 60 pounds).
• Employees are required to stand / walk for working hours of shifts
• Employees are required to bend; turn / twist; kneel; squat; crawl; climb; reach out and up; turn wrist; grasp; pinch; and have finger manipulations.
• Required Safety Equipment: Employees are required to continuously wear hearing, hand, head, and eye protection, as well as protective clothing including protected toe shoes when outside of office areas.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Dental & Vision insurance
• Company-paid Life and Disability insurance
• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Tuition reimbursement

Perks

• Safety – First Culture
• Employee discounts
• Fitness Reimbursements
• Referral bonus program
• Quarterly bonus program
• Safety PPE reimbursement (shoes, glasses)
• Special events & celebrations

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