Material Handling Simulator Operator & Technical Instructor

Nisga'a TEK, LLC

Newport News (VA)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 50,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Nisga'a Tek, LLC seeks a Labor Material Handling Equipment Simulator Operator/88H Technical Instructor to support the US Army Transportation School, MITD-Simulator Operator/Technical Instructor Services. You will deliver training, manage instructor-to-student ratios, and update materials within the curriculum.

Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential to ensure accurate, effective instruction.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent knowledge acquired through experience/training, USCG license, and Maritime/Cargo Handling technology degree program.
Ability to be vetted as meeting vessel watch officer qualifications by NMC for U.S. Coast Guard instructor approval.
Proven experience as a Material Handling Equipment Simulator Operator/88H Technical Instructor.
Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive training sessions on material handling equipment operations.
Maintain instructor-to-student ratios as required (1:12 up to 12 students; 1:4 up to 8 students).
Operate and manage material handling equipment simulators to provide realistic training experiences.
Integrate simulator training into the curriculum to enhance practical learning.
Develop and update training materials, lesson plans, and instructional guides.
Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy of training content.
Perform other duties as assigned.