Training Technician
Corteva Agriscience
**GROWING WHAT MATTERS STARTS WITH YOU**
Corteva Agriscience™, the world's first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building/participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what's right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners, and our planet. With over 20,000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future.
**_\#GrowWhatMatters_**
We’re hiring a **Training Technician.**
Learn how you can be our voice in the conversation about the future of agriculture.
As **Training Technician,** you will lead the development and delivery of engaging, hands-on training sessions covering a wide range of topics including Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S), Quality Management Systems (QMS), Continuous Improvement, and Standard Work. You will act as a key contact for all training related activities, ensuring alignment with site goals and compliance with corporate standards.
This role requires a proactive approach to identifying training needs, implementing effective learning solutions, and maintaining accurate training records. You will also support seasonal operational tasks in the plant, field, and warehouse, adapting training content to meet evolving business needs.
**Your Challenge:**
+ Responsible for creating and providing training to all employees, contractors, and external partners to ensure a thorough understanding of Corteva’s safety standards programs, quality standards, Quality Management Systems, continuous improvement, etc.
+ Lead training, communication, and education efforts with enthusiasm and energy
+ Ensure the completeness and maintenance of all records, documents, or reports related to training
+ Perform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field, and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the year
+ Develop and implement hands-on, engaging training programs for employees on a variety of safety subjects, utilize effectiveness evaluation methods and auditing processes to ensure adequacy
+ Perform related administrative duties, including taking safety meeting minutes, writing/maintaining operational safety documentation, and tracking employee training requirements
+ Train employees on our Learning Management System platform
+ Determine training needs and requirements for the location on the following topics: EHS&S (Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security), Continuous Improvement, Quality Management System, Standard Work, and Process Work Instructions
+ Lead safety standard owners in assigned requirements per EHS&S standards through annual meetings and action plans
+ Implement, develop, and sustain site work instructions as needed related to safety/training
+ Assist and prepare reports, graphs, and presentation materials to communicate key safety statistics
+ Conduct site tours as needed
+ Conduct site hands-on training as needed (Employee Area Orientations, forklift operations, fall protection, safety standard requirements, etc.)
+ Reiterate and role model the importance of Corteva’s Values and Living Safely
+ Conduct line walks while engaging with the teams to ensure efficiency and understanding of daily job tasks in production operations
+ Act as stand-in Safety Supervisor when needed
+ Act as liaison with contract labor agencies regarding training requirements - communicate with and ensure contract agencies are training their employees on the required policies and procedures
+ Various other duties as assigned
**Key Stakeholders and Interactions** **:**
Working with all employees, contractors, and external partners to ensure a thorough understanding of Corteva’s safety standards.
**Location:**
Kroonstad, Free State (100% Site Dedicated)
**To Grow What Matters, You Will Need**
+ Grade 12 and related Qualifications essential
+ Previous EH&S and Quality Training experience, education, and demonstrated skills including coaching, and leading others in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or warehousing essential
+ Knowledge or experience with LEAN Manufacturing principles such as 5S, Continuous Improvement, and Standardized Work beneficial
+ Creativity to keep materials interesting and fresh and have proven your ability to translate complex technical information into easily understood training content
+ Execute tasks in a timely manner and prioritize work according to business needs
+ Demonstrate integrity and promote a positive working environment by being an initiative-taker and willing to assist team members consistently
+ Working independently as well as in a team environment
+ Be comfortable with technology and possess excellent computer skills including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Forms, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company-specific applications as required
+ Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
+ High attention to detail - can multitask, maintain an organized workplace, and have excellent problem-solving skills
+ Value health and safety! You will always work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure you, and your colleagues, go home safely every day
+ Understand that delivering to our customers on time keeps us viable and we are willing and able to work overtime hours, which can include weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand
+ General knowledge and/or experience with field and/or agriculture equipment (plows, tractors, forklifts, etc.).
**Who Are We Looking For?**
+ Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team
+ Market shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world’s growing need for food
+ Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment
+ Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader
**Growing What Matters Starts With You… What We Can Offer To Help You Grow?**
+ Opportunity to be part of a global industry leader working to discover solutions to the most pressing agricultural challenges of our time
+ Challenging work assignments that grow your skills, capabilities and experiences
+ Opportunities for international rotations and relocation that will expand your global view and cultural experience
+ Diverse, inclusive work environment where employees bring their whole selves to work and feel heard, valued and empowered
+ Dedicated and customized resources to help grow your professional skills, industry expertise and personal perspectives.
+ Joining us is a natural opportunity to strengthen your professional network through valuable relationships.
+ Support the health and well-being of every employee by offering world-class benefits, meaningful work and competitive salary
+ Performance driven culture with a strong focus on speed, efficiency and agility
To know more about Corteva please watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bs3CpU29-1M
Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information
For US Applicants: See the ‘Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law’ poster. To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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