Associate I

Location: 

Eddystone, PA, US, PA 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!

*This position is for the D Shift: Thursday to Saturday, every other Wednesday from 5:45 pm to 6:00 am.

 

About the role: 

 

Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company that has embraced the vision to delight its customers while out-performing its competitors, a business that 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 individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living BC’s values, and, of course, loving chocolate.

 

Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Packaging Associate (D Shift: Thursday to Saturday, every other Wednesday from 5:45 pm to 6:00 am) is responsible for all functions in the cocoa packaging process while adhering to all GMP and HACCP operating procedures.

 

Key responsibilities include: 

 

  • Monitors the automatic metal detector.
  • Manual recordkeeping of all Finished Goods leaving the production area.
  • Feeds Packing material to the packaging line.
  • Quality control of bag weight and bag sealing.
  • 1st level troubleshooting of bag weight and bag sealing.
  • Keep work area clean.
  • Must promote a safe working environment and good GMP’s.
  • Committed to providing a safe food product.
  • Works within all regulatory requirements.
  • Perform all other related duties as requested.

 

About you:

 

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Desirable computer experience.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs unassisted.
  • Experience driving a forklift.
  • Desirable certified forklift operator. 
  • Able to multitask and work independently.
  • Team player with good communication skills.

 

What you can expect from Barry Callebaut:

 

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid time off, plus generous holiday time
  • 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.

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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