Production Associate - Night Shift

Avient Corporation; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-annual bonus

Medical benefits from day 1

Paid time off

401K with company match

Strong safety culture

Job summary

Avient Corporation is hiring for a Production Associate in Hickory, NC. This entry-level role involves weigh-up or packaging duties in the production department, ensuring quality while meeting cost targets and delivery requirements.

The position offers competitive pay of $19.50 per hour with a $2.50 shift differential, 7pm–7am shifts, and 2/2-3/3 days off. You’ll join a safety-focused, supportive team with strong benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Entry-level production role focusing on weigh-up or packaging duties.
• Must meet quality and cost targets and adhere to Avient policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform weigh-up or packaging duties in production.
• Ensure product quality and meet customer specifications and delivery requirements.
• Operate safely according to Avient policies.

Skills

Dependable & reliable

Willing to work overtime

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: $19.50

Shift Differential: $2.50 per hour(paid for hours worked)

Hours: 7pm to 7am

Days: 2 days on 2 days off; 3 days on 3 days off

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 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