Production Training Lead — Safety, Quality & Productivity

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Toledo, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is seeking an on-the-job trainer to develop and deliver production training across safety, quality, and productivity objectives at our Toledo, OH facility.

You will train new hires, assess progress, and collaborate with supervisors to improve skills, scheduling, and compliance with GMP and sanitation standards. Strong communication and Microsoft Office proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 3 years of manufacturing/productions or related experience to include proficiency in the usage of the equipment and procedural knowledge of the non-mechanical aspects of equipment (e.g., paperwork, communication, safety, quality)
• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial training sessions with new production employees, focusing on product proficiency, safety, quality, and productivity
• Keep supervisor informed of employee progress during training and provide a completed training checklist upon completion
• Assess employee’s potential strengths and areas for improvement or further training
• Conduct periodic skill assessments of new and current employees and report training needs to management
• Conduct supplemental training sessions with new and current employees and report results of sessions to management via written report
• Assist supervisors in developing technical training materials and in conducting skill training exercises
• Assist supervisors in maintaining daily production schedule / line coverage
• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all company regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

Skills

Training delivery

Safety training

Quality knowledge

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

New employee onboarding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification/License – may be required

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is seeking an on-the-job trainer to develop and deliver production training across safety, quality, and productivity objectives at our Toledo, OH facility.

You will train new hires, assess progress, and collaborate with supervisors to improve skills, scheduling, and compliance with GMP and sanitation standards. Strong communication and Microsoft Office proficiency are essential.