Shipping / Receiving Associate
Responsibilities
Are you looking for a stable job with great benefits and pay? Consider becoming part of the Avient team!
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Pay: $16.50
Hours: Openings on all 3 shifts:
1st Shift 7:30am-4:00pm
2nd Shift 3:45pm-12:15am
3rd Shift 12:00AM-8:00AM
Days: M-F
What is the job: A Shipping/Receiving Associate is responsible for variety of warehouse duties including coordinating the flow of goods in and out of a facility, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation of required paperwork in accordance to company policies and procedures.
The role blends physical work, inventory control, and communication with carriers, vendors, and internal teams.
Warehouse duties including packing, pulling/checking customer orders, replenishment, shipping and receiving materials, and material handling.
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.
What you can expect from us:
• 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!
What we expect from you:
• 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
Apply now or continue reading for more details!Qualifications
Qualifications
• High School diploma, General Education Diploma (GED)
• Warehouse experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Experienced Forklift driver
• 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.
Physical Demands
• Requires standing and sitting for extended periods of time, talking and listening
• Must be able to walk and use hands.
Occasionally requires bending, stooping, climbing ladders and stairs
• May occasionally be required to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to frequently communicate and understand work instructions and information in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where noise level is loud
• Must be able to detect and discern safety alarms and respond accordingly...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Birmingham, US-AL
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Avient Corporation
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: 40000463
- Posted: 2026-04-11 07:41:51 -
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