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About the Role

American Packaging Corporation (APC) is seeking to improve internal operations and is looking for talented individuals to join their team. APC has been recognized as a leading flexible packaging converter in North America for over a century and has been named a “Best of the Best” in the Best workplaces in the America’s awards for 12 years in a row.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading inbound and outbound trucks
• Staging material
• Inventory of raw materials
• Supplying machinery with raw materials and in-process rolls for production
• Label and warehouse finished goods
• Participate in training and actively practice the SPOT Safety Program fundamentals
• Safely operate all fork trucks (ride-on, scissor lift, and walk behind)
• Service manufacturing machines with proper raw materials (film, boxes, adhesives, glue, paper, etc.)
• Remove, wrap, and store all finished goods utilizing pallet location information
• Stage outbound shipments in an organized manner utilizing release information
• Communicate regularly with fellow S/R employees
• Load and unload freight as it arrives & leaves the facility
• Recharge and maintain all electric batteries on fork trucks
• Accurately complete all monthly cycle counts
• Receive material using AS400 system and make labels when requested
• Organize and stack all unused pallets
• Maintain a neat and orderly S/R work area
• Adhere to all company safety guidelines
• Able to work all scheduled shifts and assigned overtime
• Attend and participate in all company mandated meetings

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred, but not necessary
• Acceptable prior work history
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to compute percentages and interpret bar graphs
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb and balance
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls
• Regularly required to talk or hear and taste or smell
• Manual lifting not to exceed 50 lbs
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, distance and the ability to adjust focus
• Hearing protection is mandated
• Safety glasses and steel toed shoes with anti-static discharge soles are required

Skills

• Fork truck operation
• AS400 system usage
• Inventory management
• Shipping and receiving
• Communication

Location

• Rochester, NY

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Entry-level

Education Level

• High school diploma or GED

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Excellent benefits
• 401(k) plans
• Tuition reimbursement programs

About the Company

• American Packaging Corporation (APC) is the leading flexible packaging converter in North America for over a century.
• APC nurtures its employees while advancing and promoting diversity and inclusion.
• APC's longstanding success is fueled from the inside out.
• APC is constantly seeking to improve its internal operations.
• APC was named a “Best of the Best” in the Best workplaces in the America’s awards for 12 years in a row.

Equal Opportunity

• American Packaging Corporation is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
• American Packaging Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
• EOE/AA Disability/Veteran.
• If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at: talentacquisition@americanpackaging.com.