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Material Handler - Military Veterans

at Berry Global

Overview
About BerryHarnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. 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. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or X.
Position Summary

We are looking for an excellent Material Handler to support and replenish our Print Team with warehouse material and help ensure customer satisfaction and plant efficiency by supporting production, inspection of product and packaging needs throughout the facility. This awesome Material Handler takes pride in their safety mindset, attention to quality and perfect attendance. This is a high paying job with at a leading global US based company that is dedicated to a creating a safe work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Job details:

Starting Pay: $19.00/Hr.

Job Type: Full-time

8 Hour Day Shift 7:00AM - 3:30PM Mon-Fri

May Require Some Weekend OT

Hiring Bonus: $1,000.00

Referral Bonus: $1,000.00

Bi-Annual Bonus Compensation

Benefits:

Berry offers three insurance plans.

Full medical

Dental

Vision insurance

Benefits are provided with this position. If elected, insurance coverage begins the first day of the month following 30 days of employment.

Life insurance

Disability

401k plan with 50% company match up to 6% of contribution.Berry is proud to provide accumulated time off for:

  • 11 Holidays
  • Vacation Time
  • Personal Days for Perfect Attendance
Additional Benefits:

Steel toe boot annual allowance

Safety Prescription Glasses allowance

Uniforms provided at no cost for the employee

Career advancement opportunities and pay progression available.

Tuition Reimbursement and education growth opportunities

Employee recognition and events

Responsibilities
  • Move materials to and from storage areas to manufacturing areas
  • Identify and label materials, record location to ensure accurate inventory
  • Palletize and record finished goods and prepare for warehouse or shippingOperate metal detector and conveyor system
  • Have the ability to plan ahead and stock printing production floor with materials to keep presses running
  • Operate electric pallet jack, manual pallet jack
  • Use the rail system and be able to update the computer to supply the presses with the correct molded stock
  • Housekeeping (sweep replenish area, keep underneath the rail clear, etc.)
  • Be able to read and understand the travelers to ensure that the correct molded product is supplied to the printing presses
  • Be able to communicate with the techs and group leader about molded product that is needed
  • Work with the QC on incorrectly labeled product or labels that do not read (scanners)
  • Other duties as assigned by shift supervisor or group leader
  • Must Know the Quality Policy and apply it to working practices
  • Must be able to work in a team environment and help others as needed
  • Must be able to lift and pull up to 35 Lbs.

Follow all safety rules, business ethics rules, GMP's, HACCP Practices and Code of Respect

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to calculate parts requirements.

• Strong organizational skills with ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Ability to stand/walk for 10 consecutive hours.

• Ability to read, write and record in quality and production records.

• Ability to use hands to grasp, grip and manipulate boxes and product to inspect and pack

• Ability to work with and around heavy machinery and equipment

• Minimal lifting capabilities of 35 lbs.

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three-months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently push 15 to 35 pound boxes from an inclined roller cart to the powered, roller conveyor.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme heat and risk of electrical shock and loud noise. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; and outside weather conditions.

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Berry Global

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.

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