SHIPPING/RECEIVING CLERK - Military Veterans
at Berry Global
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. Purpose: This position is responsible for loading/unloading trucks with lifting devices to transfer goods to various locations in warehouse, storage yard or facility. Inventories materials on work floor and supply materials to production area as needed as well as maintains the warehouse and surrounding area.
Responsibilities
- Work safely with no personal accidents, as well as support the safety program in place by performing regular audits.
- Prepares shipments for loading.
- Operating a forklift to move materials, supplies, or equipment around a job site or warehouse space
- Loading and unloading trucks and large containers
- Locating and moving pallets, bundles or rolls for storage or shipment
- Counts and verifies all shipments against Packing Lists, Bills of Lading, orders or other records.
- Interfaces with truck drivers for proper docking for loading and unloading.
- Assists in all inventory taking as needed.
- Abides all safety procedures and practices as established by the department and the company including operating and maintaining fork trucks in a safe manner.
- Keeps all warehouse area in a neat and well-organized manner to facilitate the location of needed materials for production.
- Identifying damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies
- Managing inventory by utilizing RF scanning equipment
- Assist with other tasks as needed.
- 3 to 5 years in manufacturing operations with demonstrated inventory control skills. 1 year of JDE mobile barcoding experience is preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
- Ability to calculate warehouse related figures.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of warehousing issues.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.
- Requires prolonged standing, sitting and frequent bending, stooping and stretching; manual dexterity; the ability to distinguish letters; occasional lifting and carrying of up to 30 pounds.
- Knowledge of and skills in the use of office machines (computer and copier) and business procedures. Intermediate computer skills.
- Experience operating large Sit-On Powered Industrial Trucks including fork, clamp and pole attachments
Nashville, TN
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At Berry, we create innovative packaging solutions that enhance life for people and the planet. Every day, we leverage our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes worldwide. With the strength of our diverse and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with a focus on the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey.
At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet.
Berry Global Companies Looking to Hire
Berry Global is actively seeking talented individuals to join our diverse team across various locations. We are particularly interested in candidates for roles in maintenance, manufacturing, and leadership functions.
Who We Are Looking For
Berry Global is seeking transitioning military service members, military veterans, and military spouses who bring a strong skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, leadership, and a commitment to the mission of the organization.
Should I Apply?
Berry Global offers team members opportunities for career advancement, a comprehensive benefits package, as well as training and development programs. Our job opportunities are available nationwide, supporting local economies. Our culture emphasizes diversity, safety, team building, community engagement, and employee recognition. If you are ready to advance your career and help the Berry Global team achieve its goals, view our available career opportunities for more information and to apply today!
What Happens After I Apply?
Once you click ‘Apply Now’ on a Berry Global job posting, you will be redirected to fill out an application on our career page. To be considered for next steps, please complete the application on our career page and ensure you have an updated resume uploaded to your profile. Once Berry Global reviews your resume and you meet the requirements of the position, a recruiter will reach out to provide you with more information and to schedule an interview.
How to Win An Interview
- Review the job description for the specific position you are applying for.
- Review the company website. Know our mission and values. What do we do? What are our products?
- Prepare a few questions to ask during your interview.
- Prepare to discuss your military or civilian background and how it relates to the position.