Onboarding Coach, Food Plant Operations

John Soules Foods; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation / Sick days

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Telemedicine

Onsite Clinic

Free annual health screening

401 (k) with company match

STD and LTD

Life insurance & other voluntary benefi

Career Development: We support

Job summary

John Soules Foods in Gainesville, GA is seeking a New Hire Trainer to onboard and train production staff, ensuring they understand job expectations and safety standards from day one.

You will work closely with supervisors and HR to support onboarding, conduct facility tours, provide hands-on training, and monitor performance, with a focus on safety, quality, and retention across shifts.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform or possess detailed knowledge of all positions on the production line.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; capable of training, coaching, and motivating employees in a fast-paced environment.
• Patience, professionalism, and ability to engage effectively with a diverse workforce.
• Basic understanding of food safety principles, including GMPs.

Responsibilities

• Mentor new employees during their first several weeks.
• Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Identify employees needing additional coaching or retraining.
• Communicate trainee progress to supervisors and HR.
• Help improve new hire retention through positive engagement.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Training

Coaching

Safety principles

Job description

John Soules Foods in Gainesville, GA is seeking a New Hire Trainer to onboard and train production staff, ensuring they understand job expectations and safety standards from day one.

You will work closely with supervisors and HR to support onboarding, conduct facility tours, provide hands-on training, and monitor performance, with a focus on safety, quality, and retention across shifts.