Gowan Milling Blytheville is looking for a Formulator Trainee.
Responsibilities
- Formulator trainee will be place in designated area of training.
- Production unit
- Formulator trainee will be trained:
- By a supervisor
- Shadowing an experienced Formulator or Operator.
Job Requirements/Classifications
- Regularly required to remain in stationary position for prolonged periods of time.
- Occasionally required to move around plant site.
- Regularly lift and/or move objects 5-50 lbs.
- Requires frequent bending, reaching, squatting pulling, and pushing.
- Certified to operate a forklift.
- Confined space entry.
- Knowledge of all EHS and Quality policies. Have the ability to train other personnel.
- Capable of following written and verbal instruction in English.
- Capable of using tools and training others in their use.
- Possess a working knowledge of math and communication skills as it pertains to assigned task.
Gowan Company is a family-owned business.
What We Do
Gowan Company is a Yuma, AZ-based, family-owned company that has evolved into a global player in the agricultural input industry. Over 50 years ago, Jon Jessen began his venture working in the fields alongside farmers to help them identify, and solve pest problems that threatened to compromise the health of their crops and their livelihood.
Today, the Gowan Group employs over 950 employees globally with entities in 11 countries including France, Italy, Spain, UK, Canada, and Mexico. The company’s products and services include crop protection products (insecticides, fungicides, etc.) as well as seeds and fertilizers. Contract formulation, manufacturing, and warehousing are also included in the comprehensive suite of products and services provided by Gowan. Based on recent sales growth over the past 5 years, Phillips McDougall has cited Gowan Company as one of the fastest growing agrochemical companies in the world.
Gowan employees are proud to be a part of this family-owned tribe, working together towards a common goal. Weekly “happy half hour” celebrations on Friday, monthly company luncheons, profit-sharing bonuses, excellent benefits, and many other perks make Gowan a truly great place to work.