Shipping & Receiving Clerk – Operative
Amcor Posted on 2022-11-18
| Salary | Not mentioned |
|---|---|
| Location | Asheville, NC 28803 |
| Type | Full-time |
Job Description
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.
Amcor Flexibles North America (AFNA), a division of Amcor, operates across 35 plants and employs 9,000 colleagues within North America with headquarters in Chicago, IL and Oshkosh, WI. AFNA makes flexible packaging solutions for food and beverage, healthcare, and home and personal care applications.
Job Description
Job title: Shipping / Receiving Clerk
BG/BU: AFA/FNA, Amcor Flexibles Americas/Flexibles North America
Location: Asheville, NC
Job family: Supply Chain
Reports to (Title): Supply Chain Manager
1. Job Overview
The Shipping/Receiving Clerk is responsible for verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments. They will prepare items for shipment which could include selecting from inventory, transporting, assembling, addressing, and stamping of material. Receiving of material which could include unpacking, verifying, recording and transporting to inventory locations.
2. Job Dimensions
This role is primarily applied to warehouse but can be integrated with plant shippers and receivers with all inbound and outbound shipments.
No Reports
3. Principal Accountabilities
Verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing shipments including work orders, bill of ladings, shipping orders, tracking weight, charges, space availability, damages and discrepancies for reporting, accounting and record keeping purposes.
Prepare items for shipment which could include assembling, addressing, labelling merchandise or material
Pack seal label and affix postage to prepare material for shipping using work devises such as hand tools and stretch wrapping equipment
Receive, unpack, verify, and record incoming merchandise or material and arrange for the transportation of products.
Examine contents and compare with records such as manifests, invoices, or orders to verify accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipments
Deliver or route material to warehouse areas or departments using work devices such as hand truck or forklift.
Cleans shipping and receiving area during shift and at transitions.
Other duties as assigned.
4. Major challenges & complexities
Working with diverse group of trucking companies and drivers
Working in a fast pace environment
5. Relationships
Internal
Customer Service
Co-workers
External
Truck drivers
Shipping Companies
6. Qualifications/Requirements
6.1 Formal Qualifications and Experience
Knowledge and Experience
3 + years forklift experience
Computer and Software knowledge
Experience working in a warehouse / manufacturing environment
Education and Certifications
High School diploma or equivalent required
Fork Lift Operator Certification preferred
6.2 Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Behaviours
Job Specific skills and abilities
Ability to operate heavy moving machinery safely and efficiently
Ability to sit and stand for up to 12 hours per shift
Ability to twist, turn or bend to move material up to 50 lbs
Ability to push, pull, and lift material up to 50 lbs
Ability to multitask and prioritize work load appropriately
Good communication skills (verbal and written)
Good computer skills / Microsoft Office programs
Ability to work well with others / self-motivated
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
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Amcor Flexibles North America 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 links « EEO is the and « EEO is the Law » Poster Supplement. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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Company description:
Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$15 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 44,000 employees in over 43 countries and across 220 sites. Join Amcor and you can be part of the team that makes the packaging of the future better for people and our planet. Here at Amcor, we work together every day to make a positive impact on the lives of millions of people across the globe by providing packaging for essential products, including food, beverages, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal-care. We are sustainability leaders in our industry. We are the first global packaging company to commit to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Our products are vital to support the lives of millions of people across the globe every day. 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 innovating and driving new solutions to create more sustainable packaging solutions.
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