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Berry Global

2nd Shift PACKER/HANDLER

Berry Global, Muscatine, Iowa, United States,


Overview

About Berry

Harnessing 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 ourwebsite (https://www.berryglobal.com) , or connect with us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/berryglobal) or X. (https://twitter.com/BerryGlobalInc)

Responsibilities

THIS POSITION HAS NO DIRECT MANAGEMENT OR SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

POSITION SUMMARY

The packer/handler assures by visual inspection that all containers and lids are being manufactured and packaged according to Berry Corporation quality standards and guidelines in a safe and efficient manner.

KEY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area

Inspect product to insure quality. Set aside product that is below quality standards. Work closely with Leads and alert Mold Tech and Supervisor of any quality issues or reject conditions. Watch molds for irregularities or sticking. Timely response to quality issues is key to this position.

Complete assembly of product by installing gaskets in lids and handles in containers as required while keeping up with the production machines cycles

Flame containers and lids when required.

Stack and pack product per instructions that vary with different customers and orders

Prepare proper product identification and/or packaging labels

Assist with material handling and other tasks as needed

When the machine experiences an interruption in production, the packer/handler will take this available time to clean up oil, sweep, mop make boxes or other tasks that may be assigned by the team leader or supervisor

Accurately complete any required paperwork

Miscellaneous duties as assigned

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirement. 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.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Must be able to keep-up with the fast-paced production cycles

Position requires agility and consistent attention to detail

Able to tolerate constant repetition

Some workstations may require sitting or standing for long periods of time

Must be able to frequently lift, bend, and reach to perform necessary job functions

Must be able to identify alpha/numeric product codes

Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, holiday and over-time

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Previous production experience a plus but not required

Being able to read, write and communicate in English would be a plus

KEY BEHAVIORAL TRAITS FOR SUCCESS

Dependable, good attendance is mandatory and associates must report to work on time each day

Good communication skills - able to follow directions and pass on important information

Ability to work alone and in a group setting

Can be content doing routine work

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

See Training Matrix

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (https://careers-berryglobal.icims.com/jobs/26079/2nd-shift-packer-handler/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335)

Location US-IA-MUSCATINE

Job ID 2024-26079

Position Type Regular Full-Time

Category Manufacturing

Location : Address 5710 49TH STREET SOUTH