Production Associate

Barry Callebaut • Eddystone, PA

54d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Associate is responsible for the movement of materials, product dumping, and powder packaging across the site. This role involves close collaboration with the operator to ensure a smooth process. In this role, you will learn about Good Manufacturing Process (GMP) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points, which are critical to ensuring the quality of our product. 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.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Forklift Operation (certification preferred)
• Basic equipment operation (exposed to manufacturing processes)
• Basic understanding of troubleshooting
• Inventory and Record-keeping understanding
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good Communication Skills.
• Results-oriented mindset and able to work under pressure.
• Lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
• Able to stand and remain on their feet for 12 Hours shifts.
• Work in a non-climate control environment. Temperature can rise to 130◦F on certain areas.
• Comfortable working in environments with exposure to cocoa dust, debris, grease, and slippery surfaces.
• Candidate should be punctual and reliable.
• Shift starts at 5:45 (am/pm depending on Shift) and finishes at 6:00 (pm/am depending on Shift) Sunday-Tuesday & Sunday-Wednesday

Nice To Haves

• Basic Computer Literacy preferred
• SAP Exposure and basic Microsoft Office Package knowledge is beneficial

Responsibilities

• Execute safe, compliant, and efficient material handling and production/packaging operations.
• Maintain product quality and food safety (GMP, HACCP, regulatory compliance).
• Ensure accurate inventory control, logistics flow, and documentation.
• Support end-to-end supply chain operations (receiving → processing → packaging → shipping).
• Troubleshoot, improve processes, and provide cross-functional support.
• Follow GMP (5S, Cleanliness), HACCP, OSHA standards.
• Maintain a safe work environment and complete safety checklists and training.
• Inspect materials (damage, weight, sealing), monitor metal detectors, and clean magnets, sieves, filters.
• Perform sampling and QA handoff.
• Operate forklifts and move raw materials, WIP, and finished goods as needed.
• Feed packaging lines and perform cake dumping into silos.
• Collaborate with Line Operator daily on continuous operation.
• Record material movements (SAP) and maintain manual logs and SAP entries.
• Track finished goods movements and maintain chain-of-custody documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 12 paid holidays
• Generous PTO
• Your birthday off
• Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
• An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED