Job Information
Berry Global Palletizer Machine Operator in MONROE, North Carolina
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
Position Summary
The purpose of the Palletizer Machine Operator is to monitor the robotic palletizing machines while following all departmental and safety policies and procedures
Essential Functions
Adhere to safety policies such as LOTO, PPE, PIT and Housekeeping
Operate the robotic palletizing machines ensuring cases are properly stacked according to product work orders and JDE
Manage, monitor and enact fault recovery processes for the Palletizer
Ensure all full pallets are indexed and wrapped with plastic
Enter data into sorter HMI
Maintain frequent communication with leads and/or supervisor
Keep necessary supplies on hand for the job
Perform preventive maintenance on the equipment as needed
Determine if boxes and labels meet proper specifications and take corrective action or notify the correct parties, as needed
Stack cases of product manually as needed
Assist at receiving pallets and place in stock
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. continuously when hand stacking cases of finished product
Know and understand automated sequences of the Palletizer System
Able to perform operational fault recovery tasks
Complete daily inspection checklist for PM
Be able to balance the load of the robots based on past performance knowledge of a fluid production environment
Know when a job is beyond the operator’s scope and notify maintenance group
Continuous Improvement and Education with regards to our specific system and the equipment with in it
If you have an idea that would improve the system efficiency, say something
Assist in receiving pallets and place stock in location
Ability to work independently and with a team
Ability to operate the bailer and grinder
Ability to complete paperwork/documents/checklists required of this position
Maintain good housekeeping in warehouse and working area as needed
Expected to adhere to safe work practices, follow GMP and HACCP guidelines, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained in order to maintain SQF certification
Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality or personnel safety
Perform other warehouse or production duties as assigned
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Qualification Requirements
Knowledge and skills to operate forklift trucks safely
Ability to take direction and work well with others
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Good English writing, reading & speaking skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Basic use of hand tools
Basic math skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
Basic computer systems knowledge
Basic knowledge of inventory systems
Attention to detail
Physical Demands
Regularly required to stand, walk sit and communicate for 12 hours per day
Ability to see and hear
Occasionally required to stretch, bend, climb, balance, stoop or kneel, push, pull, twist, turn
Required to lift 50 pounds over head to total height of six feet multiple times in a 12-hour shift
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and/or airborne particles
The employee is occasionally exposed to cold, heat and/or humid conditions
Manual Dexterity; required to quickly move hand, hand together with arm, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
Wrist-Finger Speed ; required to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
Multilimbed Coordination ; required to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts
At a minimum, the environment requires the use of Personal Protective
Equipment such as: safety glasses, ear plugs, bump caps and steel toed shoes
Additional PPE maybe needed for various tasks
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud
Position Hours
Assigned 12-hour schedule
Schedule rotates as follows: two days on, two days off, three days on, two days off, etc.
Flexibility for occasional overtime and call-in work required
Organization Relationships
- Report directly to Group Lead and Warehouse Supervisor for purposes of scheduling, performance evaluation, and compensation assessment, product requirements, quality requirements, and overall departmental goals
Safety Expectations
Be a Role Model – No exceptions from safety absolutes and plant rules; What you say and do impacts everyone on your shift positively and negatively
If you feel a task that you have been asked to complete is unsafe, stop and request additional information
Take immediate action to address a safety hazard
Visible participation in pre-shift meetings reiterating safety
Daily review housekeeping with focus on your areas; don’t settle
Conduct conversations with team members on safety
Respond to employee concerns with the respect that it deserves
Participate in EHS Framework scoring and improvement plans
Enter in near misses and observation in EHS Systems
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/25604/palletizer-machine-operator/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335)
Location US-NC-MONROE
Job ID 2024-25604
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Category Supply Chain
Location : Address 3414 WESLEY CHAPEL STOUTS RD