Job Information
Berry Global WAREHOUSE/SHIPPING CLERK in FULTON, Kentucky
Overview
About Berry
Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 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. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry?For more information, visit ourwebsite (https://www.berryglobal.com) , or connect with us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/berryglobal) or X. (https://twitter.com/BerryGlobalInc)
Responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary duties and responsibilities of the Warehouse/Shipping Clerk 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 plant.
Work in a professional manner with all associates and department managers/supervisors.
Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area.
Review shipping schedule and update changes.
Print pick sheets and distribute copies to the Warehouse Department.
Schedule carriers for pick up.
Process loads using the TMC Portal.
Obtain freight rates for quotes.
Process bills of lading and packing lists.
Prepare export documentation (if needed).
Responsible for all activities of the shipping office to include liaison between the carrier, customer service, and plant personnel.
Responsible for communicating all customer or carrier issues to include stock issues, late appointments, trailer defects, and all other issues that would affect or prevent any on-time delivery.
Must have knowledge and understand the JDE shipping and inventory screens and be able to successfully process orders for shipment.
Should have a thorough knowledge of freight class, LTL and T/L.
Must have knowledge and understand the JDE receiving screens and be able to successfully process inbounds.
Must be computer literate and be able to use and understand Microsoft Office, Excel, and other computer programs.
Must be certified to operate a forklift. Must have been trained and successfully passed the written test and performance evaluation.
Promote plant goals such as safety, housekeeping, quality, GMP, AIB, ISO and SQF.
Perform any additional responsibilities assigned by management that the employee has been trained to perform.
Responsible for maintaining and adhering to established Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP) and Safety Quality Foods (SQF) compliance requirements.
Various other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATIONAL, SKILL, & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a fast-paced, shipping/warehouse environment is preferred.
Ability to train and obtain a certified fork lift operator certification.
Regularly required to sit for long periods; use hands to finger, handle, or feel, objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms.
Must be computer literate and be able to use and understand JDE, Excel, Outlook, and other computer programs.
Frequent exposure to production floor; required use of PPE including but not limited to: Bump Cap, Safety Eyewear or Prescription Safety Eyewear, Safety Shoes, Hi-Viz Vest, Hearing Protection.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Good communication skills--verbal and written; ability to effectively communicate.
Ability to work well independently or in a team environment; displaying ability to work and deliver results in a fast-paced, performance driven environment.
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. (https://careers-berryglobal.icims.com/jobs/24407/warehouse-shipping-clerk/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335)
Location US-KY-FULTON
Job ID 2024-24407
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Category Manufacturing
Location : Address 191 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD