On-the-Job Training Specialist — Safety & Skills Coach

Michael Foods; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Foods, Inc. in Elizabeth, New Jersey is seeking an On-The-Job Trainer to guide new and transferred employees in equipment operation and work instructions. You will help develop and deliver training across orientation, safety, quality, and problem solving, while tracking training for skilled roles.

You will reinforce safety as a core value, ensure regulatory compliance, and support continuous improvement efforts within a plant environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of experience operating machinery.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general procedures.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-the-job training to new and transfer employees.
• Develop and deliver training on safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Track training for skilled positions in operation and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with safety and food safety standards.
• Assist in creating work instructions, checklists and visual aids.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Attendance

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

2+ years of experience operating machinery

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Michael Foods, Inc. in Elizabeth, New Jersey is seeking an On-The-Job Trainer to guide new and transferred employees in equipment operation and work instructions. You will help develop and deliver training across orientation, safety, quality, and problem solving, while tracking training for skilled roles.

You will reinforce safety as a core value, ensure regulatory compliance, and support continuous improvement efforts within a plant environment.