Forklift Certification Trainer - Lead Safe Training

EmployBridge; Whitestown (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

EmployBridge in Whitestown, IN is seeking a Forklift Trainer to lead certification programs and ensure safe, efficient operation of forklifts and EPJs for local talent.

The role involves hands-on instruction, maintaining SOPs, coaching associates, and traveling between the branch and client sites to support onboarding and performance tracking.

Strong communication and customer service skills are essential, along with Power Industrial Training credentials.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 3 years experience on Cherry Picker, Electric Pallet Jack, Reach Truck, and Sit-Down Forklift (recent 5 years).
• Clear verbal communication and comfort speaking to groups.
• Strong computer skills with the ability to learn new systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead forklift certification process for hourly associates.
• Provide outstanding customer service to applicants and clients.
• Maintain ProLogistix SOPs and training requirements.
• Travel between branch office and client sites as needed.
• Maintain timekeeping and reporting functions.
• Coach and counsel associates on performance and attendance.
• Foster teamwork and workplace safety culture.
• Oversee employment of hourly associates at client sites.

Skills

Verbal communication

Customer service

Travel between locations

Education

Formal Power Industrial Training (Train the Trainer)

Tools

Microsoft Office/Outlook

Job description

EmployBridge in Whitestown, IN is seeking a Forklift Trainer to lead certification programs and ensure safe, efficient operation of forklifts and EPJs for local talent.

The role involves hands-on instruction, maintaining SOPs, coaching associates, and traveling between the branch and client sites to support onboarding and performance tracking.

Strong communication and customer service skills are essential, along with Power Industrial Training credentials.