Training and Development Specialist
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Job Location:
Chattanooga, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Who We Are:
FitzMark is a third-party logistics provider specializing in all modes of transportation. We deliver best-in-class services for both our customers and carriers by leveraging our proprietary technology DASH and maintaining a proactive operational approach to ensure all logistics needs are guaranteed. With offices strategically located in Indianapolis (HQ) Atlanta Birmingham Buffalo Chattanooga Fort Worth Gainesville Jackson Kansas City Nashville Omaha and Scottsdale FitzMark has been able to sustain growth in a complex industry and market.
At FitzMark success is driven by emphasizing our employees accomplishments in a collaborative and dynamic environment. We provide the tools and resources necessary to promote a culture of ownership and accountability to guide your career path and financial freedom.
Are you ready to make your mark
Job Overview:
FitzMark is looking to add a Training and Development Specialist to facilitate new hire training and ongoing development for FitzMarks new and current employees. The ideal person for this position will leverage their experience in sales within the third-party transportation industry to prepare new employees for the knowledge and skills necessary for their job. This position will have an immediate impact on both new and tenured FitzMark employees and their contributions to our organizational this role it will be crucial to promote an active learning environment and facilitate an effective sales training program that will ensure our new employees will achieve success in their new role.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carry out the instruction of multi-week training programs to support new employees with a strong understanding of the transportation and 3PL industry and development of individual job skills
- Present information using a variety of formats techniques and resources (i.e. role-playing simulations team exercises group discussions videos and lectures)
- Work closely with the Training Team and Director to create and enhance the training program for all new hires
- Coordinate with the Recruiting Team on scheduling new hires for monthly training programs
- Assist in the ongoing development of a group of new hires each month - including follow-ups at 30 60 and 90 days to ensure the tools and processes taught during training are implemented and perfected
- Communicate with the management team to proactively identify topics to be addressed or areas in need of additional instruction
- Administer ongoing training development to new and tenured team members on an as-needed basis with departmental updates and changes in standard operating procedures
- Actively seek current training methods and best practices to facilitate training of employees
Experience and Qualifications:
- Relevant industry experience in 3rd party transportation required
- Previous experience in sales strongly preferred
- Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent
- Must be in office full-time in our Atlanta GA - Chattanooga TN - or Indianapolis IN locations
Knowledge and Skills:
- Ability to learn and demonstrate FitzMarks Transportation Management System (TMS) and Standard Operating Procedures quickly and efficiently
- Strong understanding of business goals and needs and standards for customer service
- Excellent project management skills with demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Excellent interpersonal skills with experience developing managing leading and communicating effectively
- Knowledge of adult learning principles and adult training methodologies
- Ability to live out FitzMarks core values and influence our culture in the training room
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
Benefits and Perks:
- Comprehensive Benefits Packet (Medical Vision Dental)
- Company Provided Life Insurance Optional Additional Policy
- 401(k) with Company Match or Gradifi Student Loan Repayment Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health and Wellness Program
- Paid PTO and Holidays Unlimited PTO Policy on 1-Year Anniversary
- Free Onsite Parking
- Casual Dress Code
FitzMark provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Indianapolis shipping company specializing in trucking, warehousing, and logistics in the transportation industry. We hire full-time sales and operations staff in Indianapolis.
