Warehouse Trainer

Bass Pro Shops; Illinois; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Voluntary benefits

401k Retirement Savings

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Bass Pro Cares Fund

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops is seeking a Trainer to onboard and train Outfitters across departments, with a focus on safety and customer satisfaction. The role includes delivering consistent training messages, educating team members on power equipment, and maintaining accurate training records.

The position requires a high school diploma, 18+ years of age, and willingness to work overtime in a distribution center environment. Strong leadership and presentation skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Warehouse equipment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Onboards new hires and trains on all company policies and procedures.
• Works with Supervisors and Operations Managers to deliver a consistent training message.
• Conveys the importance of customer satisfaction.
• Trains Outfitters on power equipment with safety emphasis.
• Ensures safety, quality, and productivity for trainees.
• Keeps detailed records of training sessions and certifications.
• Performs various jobs within the Distribution Center as required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Public speaking

Communication

Customer service

Safety training

Group presentations

Multidepartment knowledge

Detail orientation

Motivational ability

Ambitious drive

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Warehouse equipment

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Trainer will provide training for Outfitters including, but not limited to: new hire training, department-specific training, MHE & equipment training, cross training, and retraining as required.

Outfitter will be cross trained in other departments as needed and may be asked to carry out special projects.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Onboards new hires and trains them on all company policies and procedures.
• Works with Supervisors and Operations Managers to develop creative ways to deliver a consistent training message to all Outfitters.
• Conveys the importance of customer satisfaction.
• Trains and educates Outfitters on power equipment while emphasizing safety.
• Ensures safety, quality, and productivity for all new trainees.
• Keeps detailed records of training sessions conducted and completed by all trainees and any issued certifications.
• Periodically performs the various jobs within the Distribution Center as required.
• ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Warehouse equipment experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:

• Production standards and accuracy are especially important aspects of this position that are closely monitored.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule with mandatory overtime, when scheduled.
• Represents oneself as an ambassador of our company and brand
• Experience and knowledge of multiple departments
• Comfortable conducting presentations in group environment
• Strong, proven leadership and motivational ability
• Maintains a positive attitude and exceptional customer service
• Possesses an ambitious drive
• Detail & quality orientated
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Knowledge of safety methods and procedures equipment certified

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job, i.e. walking, standing, kneeling, bending, stretching, and climbing up and down step ladder for duration of shift and overtime when scheduled.
• Must be able to repetitively lift, push, pull and carry 50 lbs. for duration of shift and overtime when scheduled.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Required to work indoor in a non-climate-controlled environment.

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT :

• Performs tasks and duties under direct supervision, using well-defined policies and procedures. Work is reviewed by supervisor. Limited opportunity exists for exercising independent judgment and decision making.

Full Time Benefits Summary:

Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [e-mail].

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