Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Material Handler/Forklift Location US-PA-PITTSTON Job ID 2025-28133 Position Type Regular Full-Time Category Warehouse Location : Address 2 COMMERCE ROAD Overview

Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 240+ 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. For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary duties and responsibilities of the Material Handler consist of, but are not limited to, the following:

 

Exemplifies the Berry Behaviors and Values at all times. Leads by example and exhibits professionalism in all areas when representing Berry inside and outside of the plantAdhere to all safety rules of Berry Global and the Logistics teamEnsure that the Automated Stretch Wrappers remains working efficiently and in proper working capacityContinuously monitor and maintain system dunnage levels (slip sheets, wrapper film, empty pallets, etc.)Finish production room processes by wrapping finish goods (if applicable), and performing a Script 41 - Move on product coming directly off the wrapper and proceeding to scan goods to storage locationUnderstand and abide by all set standards and guidelines within the Warehouse DepartmentLoad / unload and troubleshoot logistics equipment (Wrappers / Dock Locks / Garage Doors / Battery Charging Stations) Understands and will adhere to all ISO & SQF guidelines and policiesTake and score highly on all yearly HR required MyDevelopment coursesTake and score highly on all GDC Training course deemed necessary by SafetyMaintain a safe, clean and organized work areaResponsible for placing product in designated rows in warehouse neatly and evenlySupply production area with needed raw materialsEnsure labeling and packaging are correct prior to moving product into warehouse by understanding how to read a travelerCommunicate with warehouse and production leadership dailyResponsible for loading trucks to customer specifications; verify quantity, product, labeling and packaging is correctGeneral housekeeping of warehouse and dock areasEnsure all trailers are properly inspected and corresponding documentation is filled out properly prior to loadingUse problem-solving skills to handle situations that may ariseAny other tasks or projects as assigned

 

AUTHORITIES

Cycle count accurately to correct inventory errors only after verifying with LeadershipPick and load outbound shipments to customers without damage in a timely mannerMaintain a clean, organized, and damage free warehouse Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or GED equivalentProven ability to lead and understand all customers for each product lineStrong organizational skills and proven ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneouslyAble to work independently in a potentially isolated area of the buildingExcellent attendance recordExcellent reading comprehensionCompetency in simple mathProven competency in written and verbal communicationAbility to problem solve and execute solutionsAbility to effectively use a computer

 

REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to lift 30 lbs multiple times a dayPrior DC Link experience preferredAbility to climb on and off a forklift safely and without assistance at a minimum of 30 times an hourAbility to safely operate a forklift in high traffic, low clearance areas while not posing a safety risk to others Must not be at risk of sudden alterations in consciousnessHearing sufficient to recognize and respond to shouted warnings, alarms and horns on forkliftsStereoptic vision of 20/40 or better and peripheral vision of 70 degrees or greater and ability to read 10–12-point font at a distance of 12-18 inchesAbility to lift 45 pounds over shoulder height a minimum of 10 times per hourAble to work in extremes of heat / coldAble to work independently in a potentially isolated area of the buildingVerbal communication adequate to use a radio and or paging system to contact other co-workers in other areas of the complexPrior experience in fast-paced warehouse environment is highly preferredPosition requires consistent attention to detail.Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, holiday and over-time.Ability to work well independently or in a team environment; displaying ability to work and deliver results in a fast-paced, performance driven environment. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed 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. Application FAQs

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