Shipping & Logistics Operations Floater (Nights)

Avery Dennison•Greenfield, IN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Avery Dennison is seeking a Shipping & Logistics Operations Specialist who is mechanically curious, takes ownership of their equipment, and thrives in a performance-driven culture. This role involves more than just moving boxes; it requires precision and pace. Located in the Greenfield industrial corridor, this facility offers a professional environment with a streamlined commute for those coming from surrounding areas. The impact of this role is visible daily, contributing to the company's mission of 'Making Possible.'

Requirements

A 'mechanically curious' mindset.
Comfort navigating computer-based inventory systems (Oracle experience is a plus).
Physical agility to load/unload trucks.
Technical skill to operate specialized yard equipment.
Commitment to safety and quality.
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing work experience.
Ability to follow written and oral instruction.
Prioritize safety in every aspect of the working environment adhering to established safety practices, policies, and procedures.
Ability and willingness to work overtime, including short-notice requests.
Ability to obtain Forklift Operator’s license.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Oracle experience

Responsibilities

Arrange freight pick-ups and communicate status to stakeholders.
Partner with transportation groups to exceed customer expectations.
Ship and receive materials using Oracle and MES, ensuring digital capture of all receipts and movements.
Generate and manage critical shipping documents, including Bills of Lading (BOL), packing lists, and customer sales orders.
Operate the 'yard dog' to safely and efficiently move trailers between dock doors.
Lead inventory audits and manage the end-to-end returns process.
Ensure FIFO (First In, First Out) standards are strictly maintained.
Participate in daily improvement (MDI) meetings.
Step up as a backup Team Leader when needed.