Warehouse Associate at Avient Corporation in Birmingham, AL, United States

Job description

• What is the job: As a Warehouse Associate with Avient, you are responsible for a variety of warehouse duties including packing, pulling/checking customer orders, replenishment, shipping and receiving materials, and material handling and completing all required paperwork in accordance to company policies and procedures.
• At Avient, we're a global team creating materials that make a real difference in people's lives. From the world's strongest fiber used in personal protective equipment to recycling innovations and eco-friendly transportation solutions, our work spans a vast array of applications that help build a better future, all while giving back to the communities where we live and work.

Responsibilities

• Essential Functions
• • Unloads goods and material received, enters appropriate information into system, labels and locates material.
• • Separates customer orders. Pulls and stages orders. Repacks material if required to meet customer specifications. As required, makes boxes, packs, labels and locates materials.
• • Ensures all products are properly labeled.
• • May perform functions/transactions in designated system to receive or ship material.
• • Participates in cycle counting. Enters and verifies information. Researches and makes adjustments as necessary.
• • Reviews preventative maintenance check sheets for forklifts. Ensures good working order of machines.
• Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.
• May be required to handle the accumulation, disposal and transportation of hazardous waste. If required to do so, must participate in prerequisite training in order to meet RCRA waste management requirements.
• Drives fork lifts, locomotives, track-mobiles or other heavy duty material movers.

Requirements

• • Dependable & reliable
• • Openness to work overtime as needed
• • Team player who is eager to share their knowledge with others and learn from other team members
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• • High School diploma, General Education Diploma (GED)
• • Warehouse experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, or procedure manuals
• • Must have mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Must have the ability to use conversions, work with different units such as weight, volume, density, distance, etc.

Skills

Required

• Dependable & reliable
• Openness to work overtime as needed

Benefits

• • Competitive compensation including a bi-annual bonus plan
• • Medical benefits that begin day 1 - no waiting period
• • Paid time off: Two weeks of vacation pro-rated based on start date, in addition to sick time, paid holidays, floating holidays, community service/volunteer days
• • 401K with company match – 100% vested
• • High regard for safety. Avient is 3x safer than the industry average!
• Final compensation within this range may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position. The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid time off, paid vacation time, paid parental leave, paid holidays annually. Learn more about our benefits at: Career Opportunities | Avient.
• The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. Avient reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.