Associate I

Location: 

Eddystone, PA, US, 19022

At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!

Essential Functions:

  • Safe operation of the forklift vehicle including performance of a daily pre-shift and Operational Safety Checklist

  • Material handling as required throughout the production, warehouse and shipping areas.

  • Coordinate with all departments to fulfill specific and ongoing inventory and shipping needs. 

  • Prepare picked orders by checking staged orders; check for pallets with dirty bags; damaged pallets; broken seals; placing orders in loading area for easy / convenient move into trailer.

  • Build and wrap pallets for secure shipment with freight carriers / Shipping All outgoing shipments.

  • Ensure all pallets destined for outbound meet shipping standards before loading unto a truck.

  • Ensure the packaging room and all other packaging areas are kept orderly and conduct inventory counts as needed.

  • Provide production with all packaging needs throughout the shift

  • Pack and ship items securely and effectively to minimize breakage / tip offs / spills while in transit.

  • Ship all customer orders with accuracy and timeliness. Pack sold items properly and ship in a timely basis per policy.

  • Ensure all loads have the seal placed on the back and recorded on the appropriate document. 

  • Ensure that incoming and outgoing inventory and shipments are as secure and well-organized as possible.

  • Provide all required shipping documents to the shipping supervisor as instructed.

  • Attend Warehouse Team board meeting  and Timely completion of Safety skills monthly

  • Adhere to all safety standards to promote and preserve a safe working space. Learn and Operate Yard Jockey Safely.

 

Job Requirement:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, computer experience a plus

  • Certified BC forklift operator

  • Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. unassisted

  • Must be able to work independently with little or no supervision

  • Team player with good communication skills

  • Must be willing to follow instructions from supervisors

  • Must be a results oriented individual who thrives on situations involving pressure 

At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.

If you want to learn more about Barry Callebaut, please find further information here.

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