**Now hiring! Material Handler I** **Southfield, MI** We are looking for a Material Handler to join our EC team in Southfield, MI. **Come create chemistry with us!** BASF’s Coatings division is a global expert in the development, production and marketing of innovative and sustainable automotive OEM and refinish coatings, decorative paints as well as applied surface treatments for metal, plastic and glass substrates in a wide range of industries. This portfolio is supplemented by "Beyond Paint Solutions", which enable new applications with innovative surfaces. A Material Handler I is part of the Site Services group of Coatings that is the backbone of the Southfield, MI facility! You will provide support for the warehouse, material fulfillment, as well as shipping and receiving functions. It will be necessary to ensure safety compliance for all standards relating to the warehouse area. One must comply with company policies, standards, and housekeeping practices. This is a highly interactive position in a fast-paced environment, requiring effective communication skills. **As a Material Handler I, you create chemistry by...** + Be loading and receiving bulk and packaged product. + Transfer chemicals and re packaging. Labeling containers per BASF, OSHA, and DOT specifications. + Complete other logistics support requirements as needed. Stage of materials. + Be familiar with chemical material handling related to safety and industrial hygiene. + Maintain assigned inspection and or housekeeping responsibilities. + Use personal protective equipment to perform hazardous materials duties related to spill response and clean-up activities. Work within OSHA/Site Safety Standards. **If you...** + Have a High School Diploma or GED. + Have minimum 1 year of Warehouse experience. + Possess knowledge of shipping procedures and DOT regulations for the shipping of hazardous materials. + Can lift and bend requiring physical exertion when handling materials, drums, or equipment. Ability to lift 50-60 pounds. + Have ability to stand and walk in work environment majority of time. + Have experience with SAP (helpful) and Outlook. **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 **Privacy statement** BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. **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.