Management Trainee

As a global logistics service provider, Katoen Natie combines engineering, technology and port operations to offer worldwide, tailor-made solutions to the chemical and automotive industries, as well as the consumer goods, electronics and retail sector.

Katoen Natie has 181 logistic platforms and is active in 40 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America and the Far East with a staff of more than 18 000 people.

In order to continue the growth of our group, Katoen Natie Specialty Chemicals Inc. (USA) is looking for a Management Trainee in La Porte, TX.

*Visa sponsorship not available*

Responsibilities

The chosen Management Trainee will have an intensive training period characterized by hands-on assignments in various fields of activities (i.e. packaging, warehousing, logistics, and distribution) where problem solving and troubleshooting skills will be required. After a successful training period, the trainee will be assigned a managerial position at a Katoen Natie facility in the US.

Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree required

· Excellent computer skills including MS Word and Excel

· Ability to create or complete brief, but relevant reports, statistics and graphs

· Bilingual in Spanish is a plus

· Persistent / dynamic personality

· Good people skills / team player

· Leads by example

· Strong analytical skills

· Willing to travel nationally and internationally and stay abroad for the training phase

· Available for US relocation

Requirements

· Must be currently able to work legally in the United States

· Willing to travel and/or relocate as needed

· Able to be mobile in the work environment and provide own method of transportation

· Must be able to read, write and speak the English language

· Ability to perform all basic math calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide)

· Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

· Ability to perform physical activities that require lifting, walking, and stooping. Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Stand and perform work duties for an extended period of time.

· Ability to handle up to 85 decibels of noise while working in the Warehouses due to heavy machinery and rolling equipment, all according to OSHA permissible exposure limit

· Close vision (clear vision at 20” or less), Color vision (Identify and distinguish colors), and Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area while eyes are fixed on a given point.)

· Work other than normal scheduled hours, which may include evenings, weekends and/or holidays according to the needs of the business.

Benefits

In exchange for your hard work and dedication, we offer training and an introduction into a growing organization, both in the USA and abroad. KTN offers a competitive compensation package which includes comprehensive health benefits and a company sponsored 401k plan.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Are you open to traveling and relocation?
• Do you require a Visa sponsorship?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000