*Operator Trainee-Pensacola

Company: Kraton Performance Polymers Inc.
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: June 8, 2021

Job Description:

Make a +Difference at Kraton!

At Kraton, we make a Positive Difference, and we are looking for individuals who are also looking to make a difference in their jobs, for our customers and to the world. We are looking to hire a key member of our Operations team at our Pensacola, Florida location.

Key Responsibilities

The key responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to the following:

• Safely operate resin flake packaging equipment including general maintenance (e.g. inspection, cleaning, lubricating)
• Shipping and receiving of raw and processed goods on tanker trucks and trailers.
• Complete appropriate documentation for shipping and receiving.
• Perform housekeeping activities to manage combustible dust hazards.
• Perform general industrial tasks as needed (e.g. painting, labelling, cleaning, etc.)
• Complete required safety training and maintain job qualifications.

Required Skills

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively work on shift teams.
• Ability to work with limited supervision - shows initiative.
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions and take appropriate action.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Utilizes critical thinking, problem solving and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated mechanical ability preferred.

Education, Certifications & Licenses

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Chemical Operator certificate or degree is preferred.
• 1-3 years experience in chemical manufacturing preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.
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The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Kraton's internal talent acquisition team manages our recruiting efforts and from time to time works with pre-selected/pre-approved external staffing agencies. We do NOT accept unsolicited resumes or candidate referrals from recruiters and/or agencies who are not pre-selected/pre-approved.

Kraton is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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