Equipment Safety Trainer & Certification Coach

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.; Utah; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. is seeking a District Safety Trainer to lead equipment safety and operator certification training for customers and staff. You will publish class schedules, deliver private sessions on-site or at branches, and maintain training records with a focus on safety standards.

Travel 10–15% is required; proficiency in MS Office and LMS experience are preferred. A bilingual ability (Spanish or French) and a related degree are valued assets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in a related field.
• Heavy equipment experience and certification (MEWP, Forklift, Earth Moving).
• Broad knowledge of industry safety standards, practices, and regulations.
• Experience and knowledge of adult learning methods.
• Ability and willingness to travel (10%-15%).
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Preferred bilingual in Spanish or French.
• Preferred experience working with a Learning Management System (LMS).
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct equipment operator certification training and general safety training for customers and employees.
• Publish public training class schedules on a 3‑month rolling calendar on SBR’s training platform.
• Provide private classes at SBR branch locations or customer sites.
• Complete training records in SBR’s systems for retention and retrieval.
• Trigger the issuance of customer wallet cards within 24 hours of class completion.
• Learn new adult training methods and courses for customers.
• Maintain current training and equipment operator certifications.
• Provide Train the Trainer courses for customers.
• Optimize productivity by maximizing class attendance and scheduling.
• Sell and support the sales teams to close safety training opportunities.
• Collaborate with Marketing Support to create training flyers and materials.
• Coach Certified Evaluators in districts with hands‑on practice.
• Support Evaluator team with equipment practical evaluations.
• Assist District/Regional Managers with onboarding training for new staff.
• Advise employees and customers on safety issues and standards.

Skills

Adult learning methods

Customer service

Dependable

Self-starter

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

LMS experience

Job description

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. is seeking a District Safety Trainer to lead equipment safety and operator certification training for customers and staff. You will publish class schedules, deliver private sessions on-site or at branches, and maintain training records with a focus on safety standards.

Travel 10–15% is required; proficiency in MS Office and LMS experience are preferred. A bilingual ability (Spanish or French) and a related degree are valued assets.