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Barry Callebaut is a global organization committed to transforming the cocoa and chocolate industry. We are the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, serving the entire food sector from the cocoa bean to finished chocolate products. We are a company with a purpose, reinvesting in the communities we operate in a sustainable manner and shaping a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future.

We are headquartered in Zurich, with more than 12,000 employees in more than 40 countries. We are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond.

POSITION TITLE: Material Handler

REPORTING TO: Warehouse Supervisor

LOCATION: St. Albans, VT

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

This position is responsible for conveying (by forklift/handcart and/or high-racker) all necessary materials for continuous supply to all internal manufacturing departments. Retrieval, verification, transfer and storage of all materials externally supplied as well as internally manufactured products.

SHIFT

HOURS:

Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 7:00am - 7:15pm and Wednesday 7:00am - 1:15pm.

• Observe all safety, sanitation, GMP and HACCP requirements
• Operate forklift vehicles in a safe manner
• Perform material handling as required throughout the production and warehouse areas
• Perform visual inspection of all inbound/outbound materials prior to acceptance or loading to ensure conformance as well as inspection of staged loads, SU numbers and customer specifications
• Perform sample checks on inbound materials as required
• Assign and store all inbound materials
• Provide raw materials and packaging to internal customers
• Restock unused materials as needed
• Complete daily cycle counts accurately per established auditing guidelines
• Identify and report all motorized equipment failure prior to use
• Support special project needs as is necessary

• High school diploma or GED
• Mechanical ability/aptitude, a plus
• Good communication skills both verbally and written
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a warehouse environment including familiarity with material handling equipment, warehouse layout, storage and retrieval in a food-manufacturing environment
• Valid motor vehicle license, required
• SAP and WMS knowledge preferred as well as math skills
• Excellent safety record
• Ability to stand on concrete floor for long periods of time
• Bend, squat, stretch, reach; frequently
• Ability to climb stairs, often
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs, often
• Comfortable working at heights
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures in the facility
• Noise level can exceed 85 decibels

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off
• Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
• An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC!
• 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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