Berry Global Inc Jobs (2)

Overview

Berry Global Berry Global, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is committed to its mission of Always Advancing to Protect What’s Important.

With $13 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2019 on a combined pro forma basis from operations, Berry is a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets.

Berry operates over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employs over 48,000 individuals. At Berry, we pursue excellence in all that we do and are always advancing to improve the way we work along with the products and services we provide.

Our culture fosters trust and partnerships through appreciation, acknowledgement, and inclusion. At Berry, we are continuously improving to support our mission and exemplify our values of partnerships, excellence, growth, and safety.

To learn more about Berry, visit berryglobal.com

Qualifications

• Must have basic math skills to include addition, subtraction, division, multiplication and decimals. The ability to understand statistical math.
• Able to read, write, and speak to all levels of employees.
• Must be able to compose and write policies, programs, procedures, letters and reports used within the Company and send to customers.
• Good comprehension skills at a normal business level.
• Must be capable of retaining detailed instructions and information.
• Must be able to analyze, interpret and react to changes and challenges in our operation.
• Must be able to organize and plan daily activities, training and meetings as necessary.
• Must be willing and able to handle independent action. Must have the ability to give direction in an assertive manner as necessary.
• Must be able to use office equipment necessary to carry out the job.
• Ability to gather information quickly, communicate to others and react in a timely manner.
• Able to respond in emergency situations and be able to direct all personnel in accordance to the Company’s Plant Emergency Organization Team procedure (PEOT), when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Plant Manager.
• Directs all production activities through the Production Supervisors, as a member of the Plant Manager’s staff, coordinates interdepartmental activities with other department heads.
• Manage under plant expense budget and the method of operation to remain within the budget and assures cost control and cost improvement projects.
• Supervises Production Supervisors.
• Approves departmental operating procedures.
• Ensures the implementation of the Company’s Quality Management System.
• Monitors and controls overtime level.
• Monitors and controls labor and material variances.
• Monitors and controls regrind levels.
• Maintains employee welfare, follows through with subordinate training and discipline.
• Maintains job descriptions and procedures in order to insure proper labor utilization.
• Provides leadership in maintaining safety, quality and efficiency throughout the department.
• Standard supervisory and administrative responsibilities of the department Manager.
• Administers and enforces the Company’s safety program.
• Determine proper utilization of workforce based on production demands.
• Recommendation for more efficient methods of operation.
• Conducts daily production meetings and communicates with all departments to direct support group activities.
• Consults with the Engineering department on mold revisions, improvement projects, new products and CAPEX projects.
• Prepares Production department’s budgets.
• Monitors production and labor efficiencies to ensure that Company standards are met and maintains proper production practices.
• Adherence to quality standards established by the Company to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Optimizes budget expenses to minimize the cost of operation consistent with productivity.
• Maintains an efficient workforce through communication and training of personnel.
• Trains and develops production personnel.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to work nine (9) hours per day, five (5) days per week. Overtime may be necessary.
• Noise level is 90dB.
• Polyethylene, polystyrene, PET, polypropylene and purging compound materials are both processed and ground, which provides some fumes and dust.
• Indoor and outdoor work is required.
• Must be able to wear protective clothing such as a hairnet, rubber-soled shoes, earplugs and a beard guard (if applicable).

No jewelry except for a wedding band without stones.

• Must be able to lift 10 lbs. occasionally during the day.
• Occasional standing to demonstrate, instruct and conduct meetings. Must be accessible to all areas of the production floor and facility.
• Must be able to detect and sense bottle defects such as texture, bottle temperature, and color. Able to distinguish shades in color, however, some degree of color blindness may be accommodated.
• Single arm movement for writing, reading, operation of CRT, calculator and copy machine.

Overview

At Berry, we are committed to our mission of Always Advancing to Protect What’s Important.’ With $13 billion in revenue, we are a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets.

We operate over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employ over 48,000 individuals.

Are you looking for an inclusive organization with a fast-paced environment? We work with many of the world’s leading brands to bring them value-added protection solutions.

We foster an environment of team players who embrace our strong ties to the communities in which we work and serve. Become part of a place where your work is valued.

Join our growing team today.

PURPOSE :

Berry Global is looking for a packer inspector. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for operating thermoplastic extruders and associated production equipment to convert plastic resins into blown film for flexible plastic sheeting, tubing or bags, and efficiently producing a finished product on a timely basis that meets all customer product specifications.

This is a seasonal role and will end in August

Responsibilities

• Alert Setup Technician and Changeover Technician using the light system to keep them informed of production status
• Keep the work area clean and clutter free : pick up scrap material around the production lines and cut scrap off cores.
• Perform quality control checks on product and ensure all are properly labeled before stacking finished product.
• Packages bags / rolls and keeps accurate counts in computer system
• Helps the team give 10 and 20 minute breaks
• Alerts Setup Techs to questions or concerns by utilizing white stack light
• Assembles boxes
• Performs quality control checks on product and labels
• Stacks finished product
• Help pick up scrap around his / her lines, including change-over rolls.
• Throws away all labels from previous job
• Keeps work area clean and clutter free; including tables, scales and floors
• Weighs boxes and enters into the computer system
• Pulls resin as needed
• Weighs, packages and labels finished product
• Might be used for training new person.
• Works a 12 hour day, 4 days a week; every other weekend is mandatory

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Manufacturing experience preferred