Forklift Operator II

Company: Berlin Packaging LLC
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionSalary: Berlin Packaging is the nation's premier supplier of rigid packaging and packaging components. We are a $2.6 billion-dollar company with 30+ straight years of record growth.Don't know what makes the rigid packaging industry special? Well, chances are you enjoy products supplied by Berlin Packaging every day! Imagine yourself walking into your favorite big-box store. Take a mental look around and think about every glass, plastic, or metal package you see. Berlin Packaging touches virtually every market: automotive, beverage, food, home care, industrial chemical, pet care and veterinary, personal health and beauty, wine and spirits, and now, cannabis too. Next, combine that with an award-winning culture. Our 1,000+ employees are high-performing - and importantly, collaborative - entrepreneurs who blow through obstacles and embody an "Anything is Possible!" mindset. We love it here. Our engagement scores are 3x the national average. And every single employee shares in Berlin's profitable growth.Now you understand why since 1898, our 100+ year-old company has grown 10x faster than our industry!And we're not done yet.In order to continue our record growth streak, we need people like YOU to join our team! Are you up for the opportunity of a lifetime? If so, we are seeking a Forklift Operator II who will be responsible for supporting warehouse operations and production through transferring, storing, rotating, picking, and shipping, both physically and through the company ERP system.Key Accountabilities:

• Operate forklift, hand truck / warehouse carts, pallet jack, and/or other equipment in a professional and safe manner
• Assist in training and mentoring new warehouse employees
• Organize and pick all orders based on requested ship date, with a high degree of quality and accuracy
• Maintain an accurate account of inventory; manage inventory levels within the warehouse, performing cycle counts as needed
• Use company ERP system to replenish, restock, and rotate all finished items, components, and packing material to ensure that all merchandise will be used in FIFO
• May prepare billing processes and paperwork for warehouse and drop ship orders
• Transfer supplies from department to department to meet production or shipping demand
• Properly store and label all materials and finished product
• Notify leadership of non-compliant ware
• Responsible for keeping the warehouse clean and organized to cGMP standards
• Comply with all ISO standards
• Support company and branch metrics
• Fulfill the employee portion of the Berlin Values
• Other tasks as requiredKnowledge, Skills, Abilities:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 3+ years of previous warehouse / forklift experience; able to operate all powered industrial trucks in the warehouse while modeling safe work practices
  • Ability to complete tasks such as scanning, picking, packing, and LTLs and solve problems with high attention to detail
  • Computer literate; able to accurately enter data and process transactions in ERP system
  • Able to train new hires and others on processes
  • Demonstrates a strong work ethic and ability to learn
  • Positive attitude and contributes to a positive team culture
  • Self-motivated; reliable, with strong initiative and results orientationWorking Environment and Physical Requirements:Must be able to occasionally lift and move boxes and/or pallets up to 45lbs through warehouse environment.Total Rewards:
    • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
    • Bonus Eligible: Business Unit Improshare
    • Bonus Eligible: WINGSThis position is not eligible for sponsorship.Berlin Packaging maintains a smoke-free workplace.

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