Technical Trainer Whittlesey
Whittlesey - UK
Job Summary
Position Title:Technical Trainer - Whittlesey
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Requisition ID:44202
Technical Trainer
Whittlesey
In every role McCainers are ambitious curious and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role.
There is nothing beige about McCain. We are passionate about potatoes proud of our people and focused on creating simple planet-friendly food that brings people together.
We are looking for a self-motivated Trainer to join our wider regional Capability Team. This role will lead mandatory training inductions annual refresher training and other compliance training at Whittlesey while supporting standard work development and self-paced learning.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys building capability working with operational teams and helping colleagues learn in a consistent and practical way. Occasional travel may be required to support other plants with expenses covered by McCain.
What youll be doing.
- Partner with plant management to ensure training accountabilities compliance requirements and learning standards are met.
- Deliver plant onboarding annual refresher Safety Transformation and other compliance training involving subject matter experts where needed.
- Work with stakeholders to develop align and continuously improve training materials courses methods and delivery standards across the region.
- Evaluate training effectiveness against learning objectives and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Support audits by providing accurate training system information records and documentation.
- Support Manufacturing leaders with standard work methods and SOP development verification version control and standard work matrix management.
- Build the capability of team leaders area operations leaders and technical specialists to deliver effective training.
- Identify training needs and skills gaps with managers and support employees with self-paced and online learning.
- Contribute to training and production projects providing findings and recommendations within agreed timescales.
- Maintain technical expertise in training topics and continue developing personal training capability in line with business needs.
- Support other sites where required to meet business priorities. You will be required to travel to our sites across the UK - with occasional overnight stay.
What youll need to be successful.
Essential:
- A technical training qualification
- A recognised training qualification or certified trainer status
- Familiarity with Standard Work Methods (SWMs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Facilitation and training design experience and strong computer skills
- Experience of relevant Production Processes
- Ability to evaluate training outcomes
- Ability to prioritise and manage your own workload
- Knowledge of Manufacturing best practice
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and Food Safety best practice
Desirable:
- NEBOSH qualification
- Safety Management qualification
- Food Safety Management qualification
About the team.
Youll call our Wombourne plant in Staffordshire home. Here our close-knit team of over 110 colleagues proudly brings our famous potato Smiles and pre-baked Jacket Spuds to life.
Reporting to our Capability Lead youll join forces with Trainers around the UK to deliver engaging training and help our colleagues develop their skills.
Benefits.
Although we do encourage you to taste the goods youll be pleased to know we dont pay you in chips. Alongside your salary youll enjoy a range of benefits including:
- Private healthcare (Single)
- An excellent salary sacrifice pension scheme where well contribute double what you do up to a maximum of 12% of your salary
- 25 days annual leave from day one plus bank holidays (increasing with service) giving you plenty of time to recharge with the opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days holiday per year
- Life insurance cover providing peace of mind for you and your family
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay because the moments that matter outside of work matter to us too
- Medicash health cash plan helping you claim money back on everyday healthcare costs with access to a virtual GP and wellbeing support
- TELUS Health employee and family assistance programme offering full wellbeing support - including a 24/7 confidential counselling line legal and financial guidance and a range of employee discounts.
- Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme
- A paid Chips In Volunteering Day giving you the opportunity to support projects that make a positive impact in our communities
And because youre joining a global business your career opportunities dont stop at the factory gate. Whether youre looking to deepen your expertise step into leadership or even explore opportunities internationally well support your growth. With ambitious plans for the future theres plenty of scope to develop your career with us.
About McCain.
Leadership principles.
At McCain our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers collaborate as a team and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs driving innovation empowering people and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
AI & Digital Capabilities
At McCain AI and digital capabilities are part of how we work and innovate. We value curiosity toward emerging technologies and the thoughtful responsible use of AI-enabled tools to improve outcomes as part of our future-ready culture
The McCain experience.
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here youll find opportunities to learn grow and thrive. Join us and experience why were better together.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) please let us knowand we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCains Global Privacy Policyand Global Employee Privacy Policy as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.
Job Family:Engineering & Technical
Location(s): GB - United Kingdom : England : Whittlesey
Company:McCain Foods (G.B.) Ltd
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
McCain Foods | Our purpose - 'Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food'. We supply delicious frozen French fries, potato specialties, and appetizers to retail and foodservice customers around the globe.