Whether youre a recent grad or a seasoned professional you can experience meaningful career growth at MPS. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities competitive compensation full benefits an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.
POSITION SUMMARY:
TheWorkforce DevelopmentTrainersupports employee growth by delivering training programs and workshops for both field and office staff. Topics typically include supervisory skills work readiness team collaboration and communication.
This entry-level rolerequires a strong understanding of business needs and subject matterexpertise.Workforce Development Trainersmonitortraining effectiveness through performance outcomes and report to a manager.They collect feedback on sessions from attendees to use for future improvements to content and presentation.
The Workforce Development program focuses on field employee success and is structured around four key areas:Recruitment Onboarding Skills Training and Leadership Development with intentional overlap to support office-based teams.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Recruitment
Organizes and attends local job and career fairs
Coordinates recruitment efforts with Marketing and Business Development teams
Processes field applicationssubmittedvia and assesses field applicants providing next steps (e.g. referral to local union halls)
Aligns hiring needs with local union representatives
Explores and engages with local and national recruitment programs
Onboarding
Designsonboarding program content and duration based on local needs assessments
Coordinates onboarding materials with CorporateLearning & Developmentand Safety departments
Facilitates onboarding sessions focused on culture safety and skills
Administers written and hands-on skills assessments
ManagesDocuSignpaperwork for new hires
Skills Training
Delivers hands-on training modules for various classifications (e.g. conduit bending MC cable installation terminations)
Facilitates basic skills training for new industry entrants focusing on safe and proper tool/material use
Leads bootcamp-style sessions for sub-journeyman level employees
Collects feedback on sessions from attendees to use for future improvements to content and presentation.
Leadership Development
Coordinates and/orfacilitates:
Foreman Development Series
Field supervision training
App-based and software-based training
Customizes training content to meet local needs
Promotes theMPSField OperationsManual and internal processes
Coordinates with external consultants or vendors for specialized training
GENERAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT
Promote MPS culture core values mission statement and vision
Pursue & coordinate grant & training reimbursement opportunities
Pursue & coordinate continued education credits (for class participants) as available per location
Track & report training metrics asidentifiedby corporate training or regional leadership
Capture participant feedback on trainingclassesvia survey
Communicate upcoming schedule & direction with corporate Learning&Development Team
Participate in personal continued education & development asidentifiedby regional management & corporateLearning & Developmentmanagement
Develop new training contentas needed
Participate in peer reviews of newly developed or extensively modified content
Participate in scheduled Workforce Developmentmeetings
Assign (recommend) LinkedIn Learning paths & content to field employees
Counsel & coach struggling field employees
Connect field & office teams through joint trainingopportunities
Mayprovide guidance to AssociateWorkforceDevelopmentTrainers
Promoteapositive community presence
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
Proven work experience in a training or similar role is preferred
Understanding of electrical construction and contracting
Ability to speak comfortably in front of a classroom audience
Strong communicationand interpersonal skills
Ability to handle confidential information
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Ability to analyze business and training needs for improvement
Experience in developing and implementing training programs is preferred
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Generally requires a bachelors degree or equivalent working experience
Requires2-4years of related experience
Union experienceispreferred
Instructional Design certificationispreferred
Presentation skillsarepreferred
TRAVEL:
Up to 30%
WORKING CONDITIONS:
General work environment sitting forlong periods standing walking typing carrying pushing bending.Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.
Noise level isusually lowto medium; it can be loud on thejobsite.
We fullycomply withthe ADA and applicable state law including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.
Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.
YOU Matter Our Benefits
ESOP Employee Stock Ownership
401 K
Annual bonus program based upon performance profitability and achievement
17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays
Medical Dental Vision Insurance
Term Life AD&D Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance
Disability Income Protection Insurance
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation
The pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidates pay can vary based on location job-related experience skills and education.
Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our businessand your career.
MPS is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity decisions are considered regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.
Required Experience:
IC
MPS manufactures skid-based solutions for interior building deployment and fully weatherproof environmental enclosures for stand-alone applications.