2nd Shift Warehouse Training Specialist

Premium Guard Inc. (PGI); Weirton (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k after 6 months

PTO accrual up to 128 hours

Job summary

Premium Guard, Inc. is hiring an Evening Training Specialist for our distribution center in Weirton, WV.

The role develops and delivers hands-on training to new and existing employees across key warehouse functions including safety, order picking, packing, inventory control, and equipment operation. Responsibilities include onboarding, structured training, OSHA standard reinforcement, progress documentation, and collaboration with supervisors to close skill gaps.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Trainer or Forklift Instructor certification.
• 2+ years in distribution, warehouse operations, or logistics.
• Experience training employees in a high-volume DC.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate onboarding and orientation for new distribution team members, including safety procedures, job expectations, and warehouse policies.
• Deliver structured, hands-on training in essential warehouse functions such as order picking/pulling, packing and processing orders, inventory control and cycle counting, forklift, reach truck, and pallet jack operation (electric and manual).
• Reinforce OSHA and company safety standards. Conduct and document equipment certifications, retraining, and refresher courses as needed.
• Observe, assess, and document employee skills and progress. Provide feedback to employees and supervisors on performance and development needs.
• Partner with supervisors and operations management to identify skill gaps, improve training methods, and streamline operational processes.
• Maintain accurate records of training activities, certifications, attendance, and evaluations.

Skills

Strong communication

Training delivery

Instructional techniques

Forklift operation

Organizational skills

MS Office & WMS

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Trainer or Forklift Instructor certification

Tools

Forklifts

Reach trucks

Order pickers

Pallet jacks

WMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Premium Guard, Inc. is hiring an Evening Training Specialist for our distribution center in Weirton, WV.

The role develops and delivers hands-on training to new and existing employees across key warehouse functions including safety, order picking, packing, inventory control, and equipment operation. Responsibilities include onboarding, structured training, OSHA standard reinforcement, progress documentation, and collaboration with supervisors to close skill gaps.