Local Berry Plastics® Jobs. Find Available Positions:

Berry Plastics is a global manufacturer and marketer of plastic packaging products. Headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, the company operates over 99 global manufacturing facilities and employs over 25,000 individuals by the end of financial Year 2012. Following its 2015 acquisition of AVINTIV, its annual sales will exceed $7.2 billion, placing it in the Fortune 500 and making it one of the largest plastics packaging producers in the world. Having acquired more than 30 businesses since 1988, Berry Plastics is one of the most active acquirers of plastic packaging businesses globally. Since September 2006 the company has been owned by Apollo Management, L.P. and Graham Partners. The management team of Berry Plastics also owns a significant portion of the business. In March 2012, Berry Plastics filed with the SEC to raise up to $500 million in an initial public offering.

The interview process at Berry Plastics is straightforward. There is a basic skills assessment which covers subjects including but not limited to reading, writing, articulation, and simple math. Applicants must bring their resume with them to the interview. Some applicants go through a phone screening before progressing to an in person interview. Former employees have reported that it is important to show that you are capable of coping with stressful situations, working in a fast paced setting, have a flexible schedule, and collaborating with colleagues. Once through the screening process, all new employees are required to go through a basic training.