Unit Supervisor
Blytheville, AR
Gowan Milling - Blytheville – Production /
Regular, Full Time /
On-site
Gowan Milling Blytheville is looking for a Unit Supervisor at the Blytheville facility. This position will report directly to the Production Manager.
Role Responsibilities:
- Capable of following detailed written and verbal work instructions in English.
- Possess a strong working knowledge of math and communication skills as it pertains to assigned tasks.
- Possess a strong working knowledge of the processes and equipment in the area to which assigned.
- Capable of troubleshooting, adjustment and repair of processes and equipment in the area to which assigned.
- Capable of directly supervising assigned personnel in their area.
- Possess a strong working knowledge of current GMB policy regarding safety, waste disposal and quality systems.
- Possess a working knowledge of computer system basics and operation as it pertains to assigned tasks.
- Capable of supervising safe unit operation
- Partnering with plant department leaders on plant/department goals
- Operates 90-day accumulation area, including labeling and monitoring for housekeeping and closure of containers.
- Must learn correct labeling, storage requirements, inspection methods (including what to inspect), and spill response procedures.
Education:
- High school diploma/GED
- 5 years of manufacturing experience
- In house hazardous waste training
- Familiar with container requirements as well as labeling requirements
Experience / Skills / Abilities:
- Regularly required to remain in stationary position for prolonged periods of time.
- Communicates
Job Expectations / Working Conditions:
- Regularly required to remain in stationary position for prolonged periods of time.
- Communicates
The Gowan Group is a global, family-owned agricultural solutions business headquartered in the heart of America’s winter vegetable capital, Yuma, Arizona, U.S.A. Gowan specializes in developing, marketing, and processing agricultural inputs such as crop protection products, seeds, and fertilizers. Founded by Jon Jessen in 1962 and led by his daughter Juli as CEO, Gowan has grown markets in the majority of agricultural regions globally. A deep respect for science and a passion for agriculture drives the Gowan Company to help growers solve their critical pest and plant health issues.
