Production Associate

Avient; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits day 1

Paid time off (PTO)

401K with company match

Safe work environment

Job summary

Avient is hiring for an entry-level Production Associate in Birmingham, AL. You will perform weigh-up or packaging duties in the production department, aiming for high-quality output at the lowest cost while meeting specs and delivery requirements.

Avient offers benefits starting day one, a 401K with company match, paid time off, and a strong safety culture. Candidates should be dependable, flexible for overtime, and eager to contribute and learn in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Dependable and reliable for production tasks.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Team player eager to share knowledge and learn.

Responsibilities

• Perform weigh-up or packaging duties in the production dept.
• Ensure quality and meet customer specs and delivery requirements.

Skills

Dependable

Overtime willing

Team player

Job description

Are you looking for a stable job with great benefits and pay? Consider becoming part of the Avient team!

We know your time is valuable and you have a lot of job ads to review. Let us break down the important details!

Pay: Starting Pay $16.50 per hour.

Shifts:

1st - 7:30AM - 4:00PM; Monday - Friday

2nd - 3:45PM - 12:15AM; Monday - Friday

3rd - 12:00AM - 8:00AM; Monday - Friday

12hr Rotating shifts:

Days 4:00AM - 4:30PM

Nights 4:00PM - 4:30AM

Days: M, T, W, TH, F

What is the job

In this entry-level manufacturing position as a Production Associate with Avient you will be responsible for performing weigh-up or packaging duties within the production department. Ensuring the highest quality product at the lowest possible cost and meeting customer specifications and delivery requirements in accordance with Avient 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.

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive compensation
• 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