Product Development Chemist
Yara
Product Development Chemist
Salary Not Specified
Yara, York
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: a68b1a445540496c87b0accd5dab424a
Full Job Description
We are recruiting a Product Development Chemist to join our team in Pocklington near York to work closely with our Production and Agronomy Departments to develop novel plant nutrition formulations.,
- Carry out research and laboratory investigations to develop new product formulations
- Interaction with Agronomy R&D on new development projects
- Progress new formulations from lab scale to full production
- Technical support to production operations
- Maintain records in accordance with ISO9001 procedures
- Evaluation of new raw materials
Degree in Chemistry or a closely related subject - Minimum 2 years' experience in chemical laboratory.
- Experience of working in an industrial chemical production facility.
- Attention to detail essential
- Good IT and communication skills
- High level of safety awareness and sound understanding of relevant regulations, e.g. COSHH, COMAH etc
- Experience in formulation or inorganic chemistry, particularly in relation to fertilisers or agrochemicals would be a distinct advantage, as would familiarity with ISO9001.
Yara offer an attractive rewards package including: - Vitality Private Health
- 10% employer Pension Contributions
- Annual bonus scheme
- Life Assurance
- Wide range of personal development opportunities
- Inclusion & Wellbeing Activities (including football, badminton, walks, golf, quizzes...)