Material Handler

Overview

About BerryAt Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), we create innovative packaging and engineered products that we believe make life better for people and the planet. We do this every day by leveraging our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes around the world. Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 global employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey. For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.

Responsibilities

The Greenville (GREE) Warehouse/Shipping Department is committed to providing high quality products and service that meet our customer’s expectations. The primary responsibilities of this position will be to stage the production floors and move products to locations within the plant or warehouse as necessary. Position reports to the Warehouse & Distribution Manager. 

 

• Follow all Company policies as outlined in Handbook
• Follow all Berry GMPs, Safety Absolutes and Safe Working Policies
• Follow all safety and food safety policies
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment. 
• Daily inspection and care of equipment. 
• Follow All Departmental SOPs.
• Communication/Interaction/Support of all departments. 
• Work Overtime as assigned. 
• Locate material into inventory per MEP.
• Cycle Count and Pull material from inventory for work orders. 
• Load/Unload/Relocate material as needed per Inventory/Production/Shipping/Quality Control requirements. 
• Accurate and legible completion of all required paperwork. 
• Complete all other duties as assigned by supervisor. 
• Operate dock equipment, correct, or report any issue identified.
• Comply with receiving of any material (raw materials, packaging materials, office supplies, production supplies, maintenance supplies and others).
• Assist/support all warehouse personnel. 
• Verify, identify, and inspect a variety of incoming materials, supplies, and finished goods from operations.
• Responsible for various inventory transactions using barcode scanner and/or computer system.
• Understanding of shipping/loading requirements, weight requirements, customers’ special instructions.
• Warehousing (moving product to maximize usage of warehouse space)
• Trouble shoot any material problems including inventory discrepancies, freight damage, contamination, packaging, or handling issues.
• Responsible for ongoing development of a team member’s environment.
• Have an understanding of the correlation between production and warehouse finished goods, fixing any issues with the pounds and scanning orders.
• Responsible for quality control of pallets, cores, cradles, boxes, other packaging materials received by shipping – no damage product received.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent training
• Previous forklift experience in a manufacturing facility
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Must complete training to obtain Berry issued forklift license
• Possess basic computer skills
• Possess basic math skills
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds; able to bend and reach overhead; stand and/or walk for up to 12 hours
• Able to work occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays