Who We Are and What We Do:
At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what’s next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.

Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a Training Technician to join our team.

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 energyEnsure the completeness and maintenance of all records, documents, or reports related to trainingPerform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field, and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the yearDevelop and implement hands-on, engaging training programs for employees on a variety of safety subjects, utilize effectiveness evaluation methods and auditing processes to ensure adequacyPerform related administrative duties, including taking safety meeting minutes, writing/maintaining operational safety documentation, and tracking employee training requirementsTrain employees on our Learning Management System platformDetermine 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 InstructionsLead safety standard owners in assigned requirements per EHS&S standards through annual meetings and action plansImplement, develop, and sustain site work instructions as needed related to safety/trainingAssist and prepare reports, graphs, and presentation materials to communicate key safety statisticsConduct site tours as neededConduct 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 SafelyConduct line walks while engaging with the teams to ensure efficiency and understanding of daily job tasks in production operationsAct as stand-in Safety Supervisor when neededAct as liaison with contract labor agencies regarding training requirements - communicate with and ensure contract agencies are training their employees on the required policies and proceduresVarious other duties as assigned

Location:

Rosslyn, Gauteng (100% Site Dedicated).

To Grow What Matters, You Will Need

Grade 12 and related Qualifications essentialPrevious EH&S and Quality Training experience, education, and demonstrated skills including coaching, and leading others in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or warehousing essentialKnowledge or experience with LEAN Manufacturing principles such as 5S, Continuous Improvement, and Standardized Work beneficialCreativity to keep materials interesting and fresh and have proven your ability to translate complex technical information into easily understood training contentExecute tasks in a timely manner and prioritize work according to business needsDemonstrate integrity and promote a positive working environment by being an initiative-taker and willing to assist team members consistentlyWorking independently as well as in a team environmentBe 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 requiredGood written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customersHigh attention to detail - can multitask, maintain an organized workplace, and have excellent problem-solving skillsValue 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 dayUnderstand that delivering to our customers on time keeps us viable and are willing and able to work overtime hours, which can include weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demandGeneral 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 teamMarket shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world’s growing need for foodCollaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environmentInnovators 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?

Diverse, inclusive work environment where employees bring their whole selves to work and feel heard, valued and empoweredDedicated and customized resources to help grow your professional skills, industry expertise and personal perspectives. Support the health and well-being of every employee by offering world-class benefits, meaningful work and competitive salaryPerformance 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