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.
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 ($20.50 per hour), based on experience and location) 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.