Job Information
Berry Global EXTRUDER OPERATOR (Trainee) in CALHOUN, Georgia
Overview
About Berry
Our food packaging film product is used by local and national grocers you shop every day. Our top-quality wrap is known for consistency, clarity, accuracy, and on time delivery.
At Berry, we recognize that our employees are the true difference in our business. Without each employee and their contribution, we simply would not be a preferred supplier.
At Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), you will be part of an industry-leading company with over 40,000 global employees across more than 250 locations. For more information, visit our website , or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.
Responsibilities
Beginning as an Extrusion Operator Trainee, you will learn the basics and start in our Converting operation making mushroom film. There you will begin to understand the production systems we use, learn about film quality and food quality, resins, customer specifications, packaging, and many more critical items on your way to becoming a successful Operator. Items include:
Reviews production orders and stages all raw materials.
Removes finished good from production area and prepares/packages and palletizes film rolls according to order specification.
Completes/inspects/labels finished goods, WIP, and scrap requirements as specified.
Completes inventory processing to account for finished goods, WIP, raw materials, packaging supplies and scrap materials.
Enters work order data/move tickets into production system via scan, data entry, or similar means.
Ensures finished goods packaging is free of defects and meets shipping requirements.
Operate robotic film line as needed and fill in for breaks.
This is a multi-task position job where you will learn several activities.
Qualifications
Basic math and measurement taking skills.
Good computer aptitude and experience.
Ability to work 12 hour shifts and provide overtime coverage for off shift when needed. 36/48 hour bi-weekly work weeks.
Be able to perform basic visual quality inspections on products.
Desire an assignment that keeps you busy, is less repetitive, and requires your engagement and team work.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); two+ years manufacturing experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to work 12 hour shifts and provide overtime coverage for off shift when needed. 4 days on / 4 days off work schedule.
Prior fork lift certification preferred.
What’s in it for you – TOP PAY!
Starting rate $21.23. (3-month rate $21.99. 6 months $22.75. Top rate $25.02). Operator pay starts at $24.42 to $28.24 (top out).
Awesome benefits @ 1st of month after only 30 days (medical, dental, vision, PTO, wellness, etc).
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 12 HOURS - 4 DAYS ON AND 4 DAYS OFF SCHEDULE AND BOTH 8A-8P & 8P-8A! THIS WORK SCHEDULE REQUIRES SHIFT ROTATION.
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/24333/extruder-operator-%28trainee%29/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335)
Location US-GA-CALHOUN
Job ID 2024-24333
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Category Manufacturing
Location : Address 1655 HIGHWAY 41 SOUTH SW