AMVAC’s Site Trainer for the Axis, Alabama manufacturing facility will create, track, and implement training programs for the entire plant collaborating with management and employees. The Site Trainer is responsible for updating and maintaining operating procedures (SOPs) pertaining to the training department. They will also be involved in permitting work for the Operations Department to insure all safety procedures are followed per the training. The Site Trainer will be the lead on New Hire Orientations; provide training on equipment (forklifts, yard dogs, etc.) and work with off-site facilities as required.

AMVAC is looking for an experienced Chemical Formulator & Packager for their Los Angeles manufacturing plant to work the Day Shift. The Formulator and Chemical Packaging person assists with the preparing liquids, granules and powders for shipping. Forklift experience desired. Interviewing immediately.

The Warehouse Stock Clerk is responsible for AMVAC’s Parts Warehouse including stocking, organizing, inventory management and customer service to support the day-to-day manufacturing needs safely. AMVAC’s manufacturing plant operates 24x7x365 delivering agricultural and chemical solutions to customer’s world-wide. A well-organized, well-managed and clean warehouse is essential to this job.

Process Control Systems Engineer with Honeywell experience for AMVAC Chemical Corporation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Control Systems Engineer at the Axis, Alabama location. The Control Systems Engineer at AMVAC supports and maintains the plant-wide Distributed Control System (DCS), standalone PLC's and plant alarm systems as an integral member of the Engineering Department. Interaction with all areas of the manufacturing plant site are inherent to this position as well as the ability to problem-solve and prioritize activities to meet project deadlines. Honeywell Experion experience is highly desirable.

The International Logistics Coordinator supports AMVAC's export and import operations for both incoming and outgoing international shipments by coordinating and handling the technical details of international transportation while ensuring compliance globally.

AMVAC’s Human Resource Coordinator aids with and facilitates the human resource processes. The HR Coordinator provides administrative support to the human resource function including record-keeping, reporting and file maintenance as well as supporting employees nationwide.

The Operations Engineer at AMVAC’s Los Angeles manufacturing plant is responsible for the management of all activities involved in the Operation & Maintenance of a 24 hour, 365 day operational chemical process unit utilizing highly hazardous chemicals.

As part of AMVAC’s Engineering Department, the Production Engineer is responsible for start-up, troubleshooting and production of chemical products in the plant; and supports Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) and other facets of the Process Safety Management (PSM) Program. The Production Engineer assures proper process documentation is developed, reviewed, and made available to the operations team at the Axis manufacturing facility.

The Synthesis Operator at AMVAC’s Axis manufacturing plant is responsible for the safe and environmentally sustainable operation of plant assets. This position is also responsible for the operation, inspection, troubleshooting and maintenance of the chemical synthesis unit.

American Vanguard has an opportunity for a Director of Tax. The Director of Tax is responsible for all tax matters for the Global Consolidated tax position. The position is responsible for initial preparation of the Corporate tax provision and coordinates with 3rd parties for many aspects of the Company’s tax responsibilities.