Finishing Material Handler - Nights

Socket.dev; Painesville (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits starting on

Paid parental leave

401K eligibility

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program eligible/ 

Paid vacation and Paid holidays

Job summary

Avery Dennison in Ohio is seeking a Material Handler to keep production lines running smoothly by moving raw materials, operating warehouse equipment, and managing inventory. This full-time role requires attention to detail and a safety-first mindset on a 12-hour night shift from 7 PM to 7 AM.

Starting rate is $22.47/hr plus a $2/hr shift differential for nights. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma or GED (or 3+ years manufacturing) and forklift certification, with proficiency in

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED OR 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Forklift operator experience or certification.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to learn MES/Oracle inventory tracking.
• Strong adaptability, resilience, and a safety-first mindset.
• Ability to work a 12-hour continuous schedule and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Supply Production: Pull bulk rolls using FIFO to supply finishing and coating lines on schedule.
• Equipment & Forklift Operation: Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks to load/unload trailers, move material racks, and stage goods.
• Inventory Management: Perform accurate inventory transactions in MES/Oracle to maintain stock integrity.
• Team Collaboration & Housekeeping: Work with cross-functional operators, support 5S, keep walkways and emergency exits clear.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MES/Oracle inventory tracking

Job description

Shift:Building 11, B Team, Nights, 7PM - 7AM (2-2-3)

Starting hiring rate: $22.47/hr plus $2/hr shift differential

Are you a dependable, organized team player who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment? As a Material Handler at Avery Dennison, you will serve as the operational backbone of our plant. You will ensure our production lines run seamlessly by safely moving raw materials, operating warehouse equipment, and managing inventory across departments.

What You’ll Do

• Supply Production: Pull bulk rolls using First-In, First-Out (FIFO) principles to supply finishing and coating lines on schedule.

• Equipment & Forklift Operation: Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks to load/unload trailers, move material racks, and stage goods.

• Inventory Management: Perform accurate inventory transactions in our tracking system (MES/Oracle) to maintain stock integrity.

• Team Collaboration & Housekeeping: Work closely with cross-functional operators, support site 5S initiatives, and keep walkways and emergency exits clear.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma/GED OR 3+ years of manufacturing experience.

• Valid Forklift Operator experience or certification.

• Basic computer skills with the ability to learn MES/Oracle inventory tracking.

• Strong adaptability, resilience, and a safety-first mindset.

• Ability to work a 12-hour continuous schedule and overtime as needed.

Preferred Skills

• 3 to 5 years of material handling or logistics experience.

• RCRA training or certification.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment, Avery Dennison requires all final candidates to successfully complete a comprehensive background check and a drug screening. These checks are conducted post-offer and are a condition of employment. All results will be considered in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws.

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Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:

• Health & Wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
• Paid parental leave
• 401K eligibility
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
• Paid vacation and Paid holidays