Distribution Center Training Lead — Safety & Ops

At Home Group Inc.; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Store Discount

Medical Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Volunteer Time

Job summary

At Home Group Inc. seeks a Distribution Center Trainer to provide hands-on training for unloading, sorting, and loading cartons and pallets in a fast-paced environment.

The role involves safety-focused coaching, day-to-day operational support, and collaboration with leadership to drive performance and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has warehousing or training experience, strong English communication, and the ability to lift 50 pounds while promoting a safety-first culture within our

Qualifications

• 1+ years warehousing or training experience.
• Ability to learn and train on various tasks required in a distribution center environment.
• Prior experience in training, mentoring, or team leadership preferred.
• Knowledge of SOPs and safety standards.
• Strong communication, coaching, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in English - read, write, and communicate clearly in English.
• Ability to lead by example and stay composed in a fast-paced setting.
• Flexible and solutions-oriented with focus on continuous improvement.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective on-the-job training for new hires and current team members, tailoring methods to individual learning styles and needs.
• Support daily operational flow by working with cartons and pallets across distribution center areas.
• Execute core warehouse functions: Receiving, Sorting, and Loading with safety and documentation in mind.
• Provide direction and support as directed by Leads or Managers; reinforce operational directives.
• Coach for performance and development through informal and formal evaluations with actionable feedback.
• Perform administrative tasks such as printing/tracking learning materials and training sign-offs.
• Conduct behavioral observation walks and safety walks.
• Promote a safety-first culture and address unsafe conditions; reinforce safety standards during training and operations.
• Identify process inefficiencies and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with operations and HR to identify skills gaps and develop training plans; support automation training and adoption (e.g., driverless forklifts, AMRs).

Skills

Warehousing experience

Training delivery

Communication

Coaching

English proficiency

Lifting 50 pounds

Tools

AGVs/AMRs

Automated equipment

Job description

At Home Group Inc. seeks a Distribution Center Trainer to provide hands-on training for unloading, sorting, and loading cartons and pallets in a fast-paced environment.

The role involves safety-focused coaching, day-to-day operational support, and collaboration with leadership to drive performance and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has warehousing or training experience, strong English communication, and the ability to lift 50 pounds while promoting a safety-first culture within our