POSITION TITLE: Material Handler
REPORTING TO: Warehouse Supervisor
LOCATION: St. Albans, VT
About the role:
Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company which has embraced the vision to delight its customers, while out-performing its competitors, a business which is committed to sustainability, has innovation in its DNA, is a leader in complex manufacturing and supply chain solutions and is focused on being a best-in-class employer. Barry Callebaut seeks diverse and passionate people who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living BC’s Values and of course loving chocolate.
This position is responsible for conveying (by forklift/handcart and/or high-racker) all necessary materials for continuous supply to all internal manufacturing departments. Retrieval, verification, transfer and storage of all materials externally supplied as well as internally manufactured products.
SHIFT HOURS: Wednesday 1:00pm - 7:15pm and Thursday Friday and Saturday 7:00am - 7:15pm.
Key responsibilities include:
The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and that additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
· Observe all safety, sanitation, GMP and HACCP requirements
· Operate forklift vehicles in a safe manner
· Perform material handling as required throughout the production and warehouse areas
· Perform visual inspection of all inbound/outbound materials prior to acceptance or loading to ensure conformance as well as inspection of staged loads, SU numbers and customer specifications
· Perform sample checks on inbound materials as required
· Assign and store all inbound materials
· Provide raw materials and packaging to internal customers
· Restock unused materials as needed
· Complete daily cycle counts accurately per established auditing guidelines
· Identify and report all motorized equipment failure prior to use
· Support special project needs as is necessary
About you
· High school diploma or GED
· Mechanical ability/aptitude, a plus
· Good communication skills both verbally and written
· Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a warehouse environment including familiarity material handling equipment, warehouse layout, storage and retrieval in a food-manufacturing environment.
· Valid motor vehicle license, required
· SAP and WMS knowledge preferred as well as math skills.
· Excellent safety record
· Ability to stand on concrete floor for long periods of time
· Bend, squat, stretch, reach; frequently
· Ability to climb stairs, often
· Must be able to lift minimum of 50lbs, often
· Comfortable working at heights
· Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures in the facility
· Noise level can exceed .85 decibels
What you can expect from Barry Callebaut:
● Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
● 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off
● Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
● An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
● Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
● Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- How did you hear about this position? Radio, currently BC employee, Indeed search, VT jobs.com or other?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
