Handler, Material; C
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Forklift Operator
Handler, Material(C)
At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate.
We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!
Material Handler
Reporting To:
Warehouse Supervisor
Location:
St. Albans, VT
About the role:
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:
Wednesday 1:00pm - 7:15pm and Thursday Friday and Saturday 7:00am - 7:15pm.
Key responsibilities include:
- 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 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 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
Maternity and Paternity Benefits
Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women's Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
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.
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