Lead Trainer - Warehouse Operations & Development

ODW Logistics; Lockbourne (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ODW Logistics is seeking a training-focused professional to develop and deliver programs that keep the team productive and aligned with company standards. The role emphasizes coaching, evaluating progress, and driving continuous improvement in warehouse operations.

The candidate will train new hires and cross-train current staff, coordinate initiatives with CI Training Supervisor and Operations, and support safety, quality and productivity goals in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education/work experience preferred.
• 3+ years of forklift experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools preferred.
• Previous knowledge of process improvement procedures and best practices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train new employees and retrain/cross-train current staff on all role processes.
• Complete training paperwork, audit training methods and job breakdown sheets, and report status of the programs.
• Coordinate training, and other initiatives with CI Training Supervisor and Operations.
• Deliver training programs (e.g. Training Within Industry (TWI)) to employees and observe/provide feedback on progress.
• Coach and support hourly leaders (“train the trainer” sessions).
• Understand and strive to fulfill company goals and work to create an environment of efficiency and effectiveness.
• Support company safety, quality and productivity initiatives.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Train the trainer / coaching

Verbal and written communication

Process improvement knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ODW Logistics is seeking a training-focused professional to develop and deliver programs that keep the team productive and aligned with company standards. The role emphasizes coaching, evaluating progress, and driving continuous improvement in warehouse operations.

The candidate will train new hires and cross-train current staff, coordinate initiatives with CI Training Supervisor and Operations, and support safety, quality and productivity goals in a fast-paced warehouse environment.