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Livona, MI. (Onsite)

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The Performance Materials division is at the forefront of the much-needed sustainability transformation in plastics. Our experts co-create products with customers to bring innovations to major industry sectors such as transportation, consumer goods, industrial applications, and construction. These solutions contribute to a sustainable future by pushing the boundaries in thermal resistance, robustness and lightweight applications.

As an operator for our Performance Materials business unit you will build a meaningful career while supporting BASF’s Livonia manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will perform the tasks required to manufacture and package polyurethane specialties products in a safe, efficient, and environmentally sound manner.

During your shift as a Operator, you will

• Follow all safe work and operations policies and procedures while on duty at the site.

• Drive powered industrial trucks including: propane fork trucks, stand-up fork trucks and/or switching tractors to move pallets, totes or bulk trailers around the plant.

• Maintain housekeeping and 5S practices at an excellent level.

• Perform equipment, safety and other required checks or inspections in an accurate, neat and timely manner (e.g. plant safety check lists, area inspections, respirator and mobile equipment inspections).

• Properly handle all waste (hazardous and non-hazardous) and associated paperwork according to regulations and BASF policies.

**Plant operations are Sunday – Friday. Fixed non-rotating shifts. 40-hour work week plus overtime opportunities (this position will work 1st shift or 3rd shift): Dayshift – Shipping/Receiving 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Midnights 9:30 PM – 6:00 AM.

If you...

• Have High School Diploma or GED required.

• Hold Minimum of 1 years of manufacturing experience required.

• Possess the ability to lift 50 lbs AND push 150 lbs (including chemical materials).

• Have 1 year of fork truck driving experience required.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible

• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options

• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members

• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)

• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages

• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive

• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.

• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens

• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Equal employment opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.