Logistics Technician

Responsibilities

• Work safely and follow all applicable procedures and policies.
• Absides by Avient Protective Materials procedures/policies regarding security, inclusive of: employee security agreements; use of non-disclosure agreements with outside parties; control of APM intellectual property limited to a “need to know” only basis; no unauthorized use of cell phones, cameras, computers or APM property; reporting security threats and incidents; proper control of APM property and keys.
• Load and unload internal and carrier freight, and process documentation as required.
• Move, measure, maintain inventory and store raw, intermediate and finished products.
• Prepare product boxes and inserts for fiber packaging and prepare full boxes for shipment.
• Perform inventory related entries in SAP system as required with accuracy.
• Assist in the training and guidance of other team members.
• Clean, store, maintain components used in production and production support areas as required.
• Safely handle liquid and solid hazardous wastes. Load/unload bulk liquid and solids, perform transfers from liquid waste tank, and handle drummed waste.
• Perform routine inspections of hazardous waste storage facilities, logging required data.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and at least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably in a fibers production environment and/or equivalent military technical experience or training.
• Ability to operate forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Knowledge of appropriate safety procedures.
• Knowledge of scheduling procedures.
• Knowledge of changeovers/cleaning/set-up, work instructions.
• Ability to organize, schedule and follow-up on activities.
• Ability to plan buffers to achieve maximum process throughput.
• Basic mechanical skills & knowledge including minor equipment assembly.
• Tasks involve safely handling hazardous waste and rigging heavy metal components.
• Ability to maintain accurate records.
• Ability to read gauges, dials, meters and set controllers.
• Ability to follow verbal or written directions.
• Ability to create written procedures to define routine work processes.
• Knowledge of performance standards.
• Ability to coordinate hand-arm manipulations.
• Knowledge of SAP computer transactions in OTC, MM and WM modules.
• Knowledge of applicable site environmental regulations relative to hazardous waste.
• Basic Computer Skills.

About the Role

The Logistics Technician I provides effective, efficient, and economical services for the receipt, storage, and movement of materials and components to support Dyneema LP® and Dyneema® fiber production, as well as production support activities for fiber production components. The Logistics Technician operates within Avient Protective Materials to support Fiber Solutions and Life Protection manufacturing facilities at Greenville site supplying raw materials and shipment of finished goods efficiently and effectively to avoid bottlenecks in the manufacturing processes impacting production plan; and to adhere to EPA regulatory requirements for hazardous waste shipments.