Blending Operator I

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Job Summary: This Blending Operator I works in the Production and Operations area, handling materials and products, performing quality control, and maintaining workplace organization. Key Highlights: 1. Work safely and responsibly, adhering to management standards and principles. 2. Ensure product and packaging quality and integrity. 3. Collaborate with the team and maintain workplace organization. Posting Date: Mar 4, 2026 Location: Paranaguá, PR, BR Knowledge Area: Production and Operations Job Type: Temporary Work Modality: On-site Job Requisition ID: 24348 **Blending Operator I** ====================== At Yara, we are part of a global network collaborating to address some of the world’s biggest challenges—resource scarcity, food insecurity, and environmental change—in a profitable and responsible way. **Apply by** -------------------- 03/11/2026 **Area Overview** ------------------------ Yara cultivates knowledge to feed the world and protect the planet responsibly, fulfilling our vision of a collaborative society, a world without hunger, and a respected planet. To achieve these commitments, we lead the development of digital agricultural tools for precision farming and work closely with partners across the entire food value chain to develop sustainable plant nutrition solutions. Additionally, we are committed to sustainable production of mineral fertilizers. The Production and Operations area employs the largest number of colleagues. It covers all operations at a fertilizer manufacturing or blending unit—from raw material handling to final product. **Position Description | Responsibilities** --------------------------------------------- * Perform work safely and in accordance with YARA’s instructions, standards, and management principles; * Print and label packaging according to MAPA procedures and specifications; * Monitor received, consumed, and damaged packaging, maintaining physical inventory control; * Prepare trucks for loading, ensuring correct packaging quantities and truck compliance for loading; * Pack blended or straight products into bags using bagging machines; * Load blended or straight products into Big Bags; * Complete loading by securing the load with tarpaulin and sealing it, ensuring cargo integrity; * Verify correct weight per package and per production batch; inspect and ensure packaging quality for bagging; * Stack bags onto vehicles in organized batches aligned with total cargo volume; * Inspect and ensure quality of bagged products, promptly reporting any deviations to the immediate supervisor; * Clean and organize the plant and equipment, maintaining high housekeeping standards; * Secure and unsecure raw material boxes with tarpaulin, ensuring their quality and integrity; * Complete shift worksheets, reports, and safety checklists; * Report all safety non-conformities—including unsafe conditions, near misses, risky behaviors, and process safety issues; **Profile | Education and Knowledge** -------------------------------------- * Completed High School education. * Experience in Fertilizer Operations; * Strong communication skills, teamwork orientation, curiosity, ownership mindset, commitment, and respect for diversity; * Availability for shift work; **Additional Information** -------------------------- At Yara, you will find an environment that values diversity and is open to welcoming individuals with disabilities, of all genders, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and diverse mindsets. **Contact Information** -------------------------- People & Culture. **Knowledge Cultivated Through Diversity** Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and takes pride in being an employer that offers equal opportunities to all. We believe in a workplace where colleagues feel comfortable being themselves, fostering diversity and pluralism of thought. To this end, we firmly anchor Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) within our business strategy and have over 400 colleagues worldwide serving as D&I agents. As part of our recruitment process, and where permitted by local legislation, we may conduct reference and background checks. These checks will only be performed when deemed necessary for the nature of the role. Candidates will be informed by HR prior to the initiation of any background check.