On-the-Floor Technical Trainer: Elevate Skills & Certification

WestRock Company; City of North Tonawanda (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Competitive wage

Global packaging company

Job summary

WestRock Company in North Tonawanda, NY is seeking a Technical Trainer to support on-floor training and certification for operators and craft roles. You will report to the site Supervisor, Technical Trainers or GM, and coordinate with Operations Learning & Development to ensure timely training completion.

Responsibilities include conducting daily technical training, assisting with New Hire Orientation, tracking progress in the Learning System, creating SOPs and learning aids, and participating

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience leading training in manufacturing preferred.
• 2-4 years’ experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Knowledge of Learning Management Systems (LMS) preferred.
• Microsoft Office experience preferred (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Completes daily technical training on the floor to assist with the Certification of team members in their roles.
• Partners with the site leadership team to support New Hire Orientation/ On Boarding Training.
• Owns tracking, evaluating, and measuring training locally using the company’s Dept. Training Standards & Learning System tools.
• Supports site specific technical learning solution creation (SOPs, Guided Workflows, Technical Learning Aids).
• Develops, builds, and maintains relationships with trainees & leaders in their role.
• Participates in new teammate hiring process - assesses candidates’ skills (general and/ or machine) involved in interview process and provides perspective on hiring decisions.
• Conducts training on all shifts
• Influences others to be safety-minded
• Team members will be certified through a Train the Trainer process, supported by Ops L&D with content

Skills

On-floor training

Safety minded

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Decision making

Communication

Influence

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

WestRock Company in North Tonawanda, NY is seeking a Technical Trainer to support on-floor training and certification for operators and craft roles. You will report to the site Supervisor, Technical Trainers or GM, and coordinate with Operations Learning & Development to ensure timely training completion.

Responsibilities include conducting daily technical training, assisting with New Hire Orientation, tracking progress in the Learning System, creating SOPs and learning aids, and participating