What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Maintenance Apprentice position at Berry Global, Inc?
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
- Work in all areas of Systems Maintenance on a daily basis where needed to meet departmental workload.
- Must be familiar with auxiliary equipment.
- Participate in weekend shift rotation.
- Assist HVAC technician and Building technician.
- Perform other duties as described in Work Instruction.
- Maintain and enforce all company safety, environmental, and department of health requirements.
- Maintain and repair Thermo material handling systems
- Maintain and repair molding material handling systems.
- Maintain and Repair material blowing systems from material bins to machine extruder
Qualifications
- High school diploma / GED equivalent.
- Able to work independently in a potentially isolated area of the building.
- Ability to work at heights (with or without fall protection). Must not be at risk of sudden alterations in consciousness.
- Knowledge of mechanical systems and proven ability to apply that knowledge.
- Basic trouble shooting skills.
- Able to climb ladders safely and without assistance for a minimum of 4 times per hour. Must not be at risk of sudden alterations in consciousness.
- Ability to work in extremes of heat and cold.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds at a minimum of 5 times per day.
- Ability to lift 35 lbs. over shoulder height a minimum of 1 time per hour.
- Ability to work in a dusty environment.
- Ability to climb on and off a forklift safely and without assistance at a minimum of 3 times per day.
- Ability 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 consciousness.
- Hearing sufficient to recognize and respond to shouted warnings, alarms, and horns on forklifts.
- Stereoptic vision of 20/40 or better and peripheral vision of 70 degrees or greater. Able to use both hands for effective manipulation of tools/parts.
- Verbal communication adequate to use a radio and or paging system to contact other co-workers in other areas of the complex.
- Able to work overhead or in awkward positions on a frequent basis.
- Ability to participate in apprenticeship program.
- Able to stand/walk 7 hours of an 8-hour shift.
- Required to complete four-year apprenticeship program.
