Job Description:

Production Operator Trainee

Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals with 2022 revenues of approximately $8 billion from our continuing operations. Our chemical products number in the thousands and are sold worldwide to manufacturers serving a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets. We operate more than 60 manufacturing, R&D and operations facilities in approximately 30 countries and employ approximately 7,000 associates within our continuing operations. For more information about Huntsman, please visit the company's website at www.huntsman.com.

Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Come join us.

Huntsman is seeking a Production Operator Trainee supporting the Advanced Materials Division located in Harrison City, PA. This position will report to the Shift Supervisor.

Job Scope

The Utility trainee position is to work hand in hand with Operators, Maintenance Personnel and Shipper to complete tasks that maximize the production, maintenance, and shipping of the Harrison City facility.

A positive workplace environment is to be maintained by demonstrating and cultivating an atmosphere of teamwork and accountability. One's ability to exhibit Huntsman's Core Values - Honesty, Integrity, Respect & Responsibility (H.I.R.R) is a requirement of this position. The ability to learn and understand operating procedures is integral part of this position.

As the Production Operator Trainee, you will:

General:

* Receive oral and/or written assignments from group leader or supervisor.

* Read, review, and understand operating procedures.

* Learn the set up and operational procedures associated with thinning tank operations.

* Learn how to perform necessary calculations and summarize production data as required.

* Maintain equipment, tools, and work area in clean and orderly manner.

* Able to organize, sort, and put away raw materials.

* Be conscience of the safety standards required in the area in which you are working and be able to communicate concerns.

* Perform housekeeping activities during down time in production, shipping, or maintenance.

* Additional duties assigned by Supervisor or Manager

Communication:

* Ability to communicate and share concerns with group leader and supervisor.

* Ability to communicate with all departments within organization.

* Precise and consistent usage of company software systems.

Training:

* Complete all appropriate required training materials as required.

* Attend all required training classes/meetings.

Required Qualifications:

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.

* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Must have basic computer skills.
* Adherence to company and site-specific policies.
* Demonstrated ability to make sound judgments and decisions, while staying organized.
* The ability to work safely with chemicals is a requirement.
* Abides by all safety rules and procedures

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

* Ability to multitask and communicate in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule - Overtime as required.
* Ability to improve and positively impact workplace for all operations for which they engage.
* Able to learn how to use a forklift.
* Experience working within a manufacturing/distribution facility.
* Organizational skills are required.
* Ability to work independently to achieve goals established by group leader and supervisor.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

* This position requires the Operator Trainee to be able to work in extreme weather conditions.
* Must be clean shaven and have the ability to wear a respirator for extended periods.
* Must have the ability to enter vessels for cleaning purposes.
* Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs.
* Must have the ability to climb ladders and stairs on a regular basis.
* Must have the ability to walk, stand, bend, and reach as required

Huntsman offers unsurpassed opportunities to build a successful future. Our diverse portfolio creates a range of career fields including manufacturing, research and development, technical services, sales and marketing, customer service - and the list goes on.

Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Come join us.

Huntsman is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation and/or expression or any other characteristic protected by law in every location in which we have facilities national or local.

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Huntsman is aware of a scam involving fraudulent job offers. Huntsman does not makejob offers until after a candidate has submitted a job application and has participated in a face-to-face interview. Please be advised that emails from Huntsman always end in "@huntsman.com" and that any job offer that requires payment or requires you to deposit a check is likely a scam. If you have questions about any open positions at Huntsman, please visit our Careers website at http://www.huntsman.com/corporate/a/Careers

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